Overview
Founding ML Engineer – AI Jobs in South Africa at VirtuHire
About the Company
Mission:
Make remote work more collaborative, intuitive, and productive
Vision:
Build the future of distributed work through virtual spaces and intelligent systems
Culture:
Experimental, high-ownership, research-oriented
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Define and evolve Gather’s AI experimentation strategy
Design and implement novel LLM fine-tuning approaches on proprietary data
Debug model behavior and improve model performance in production
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to turn research into tools
Mentor engineers on ML best practices
Share learnings through demos, documentation, or external content
Tech Stack
Python
Type Script
Node.js
React
LoRA
Axolotl
RAG
Benefits
Why Join?
Founding ML role in a fast-moving AI innovation lab
Direct access to unique productivity data across tools
Work with leadership and influence product direction
LLM-focused team solving cutting-edge problems
Fully remote team backed by top-tier investors
Title: Founding ML Engineer – AI
Company: VirtuHire
Location: South Africa
Category: IT/Tech (AI Engineer, Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, Data Scientist, Data Science Manager)