South Africa Remote (Global)

ISTA Personnel Solutions is hiring a Python Developer (Data Analysis & Machine Learning) - Remote (EST Hours)

Responsibilities

  • Lead the cleaning, transformation, and statistical examination of complex datasets
  • Support the end-to-end development and deployment of machine learning models
  • Participate in code reviews and help maintain clean, documented code
  • Identify and fix issues in data processing pipelines and analytical systems
  • Work with internal teams to define technical requirements and design solutions

Requirements

  • Minimum of two years of professional experience using Pandas and NumPy
  • At least one year of hands-on work with Scikit-Learn
  • Proven expertise with Matplotlib and statistical analysis techniques
  • Solid proficiency in Python programming
  • Experience handling both structured and unstructured data
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication skills and experience collaborating in remote teams

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with APIs and Webhooks
  • Understanding of application security and data privacy practices
  • Experience with Power BI for data reporting and visualization
  • Exposure to Microsoft Azure, XGBoost, or PyTorch

Work Arrangement

Remote

Team

Distributed remote team operating within EST business hours

Working Hours

Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM EST (4:00 PM – 01:00 AM South African time – subject to daylight savings)

Public Holidays

This role requires working on both South African and U.S. public holidays (compensation for SA public holidays in accordance with the BCEA)

Internet Requirements

A fixed fibre line with a minimum speed of 25 Mbps (upload & download) and wired Ethernet capability is mandatory. Applicants without a fixed fibre line cannot be considered

Power Backup

Reliable backup required to manage load shedding or outages. Applicants without a power backup cannot be considered

Required Skills
scikit-learnData Protection
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ISTA Personnel Solutions
ISTA Solutions is home to rockstar professionals who aim to be engaged in defining and building an employee centric culture, focused on long term success, work-life balance, and life-long learnings. From the industries we support, to the functions we perform, ISTA has structured ourselves differently from other outsourcing companies; effectively setting ourselves apart from the rest of the pack.
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Category backend
Posted 4 months ago