Senior Data Scientist (advanced Coding Focus)

Absa

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7+ years data science experience
Strong python or r programming skills
Machine learning frameworks tensorflow pytorch scikit-learn
** Absa is seeking a Senior Data Scientist with a strong coding background to join their team. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in data science, programming, and machine learning, with a focus on developing scalable data-driven solutions. **

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic team with over 100 years of history as a proudly African group bank.
  • The successful candidate will design, develop, and deploy advanced machine learning models while writing clean, efficient, and production-ready code.
  • You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions and optimize algorithms for scalability.

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** Absa is seeking a Senior Data Scientist with a strong coding background to join their team. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in data science, programming, and machine learning, with a focus on developing scalable data-driven solutions. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years Data Science experience
  • Strong Python or R programming skills
  • Machine learning frameworks TensorFlow PyTorch Scikit-learn
  • SQL and large-scale platforms Hadoop Spark
  • Software engineering principles and data structures

Nice-to-have

  • Cloud platform experience AWS Azure GCP
  • MLOps and model deployment pipeline exposure
  • Passion for continuous learning
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science Computer Science Mathematics
  • 7+ years experience in Data Scientist or similar role
  • Solid understanding of data structures and software engineering principles

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