Senior AI Engineer

At Awarri, our mission is to build technology that can be deployed globally to inspire, entertain, and educate for a fairer, more equitable world. We are committed to democratising frontier technology on the African continent. We started by providing educational tools to build an ecosystem that prepares young people for the future of work.

Now we are continuing that mission through Awarri AI, Nigeria’s first AI company, focused on supporting Machine Learning teams, both locally and internationally, in designing better AI models more quickly and at stellar quality. Our expertise spans images, video, 3D, and sensor data annotation and validation in fields ranging from life sciences to robotics & manufacturing.

Join our team of AI enthusiasts who are passionate about solving complex problems at the cutting edge of Artificial Intelligence.

The Senior AI/ML Engineer will play a pivotal role in enhancing our computer vision annotation system by incorporating advanced AI and machine learning techniques. They will work closely with our development team to identify opportunities for improvement, develop machine learning models, and integrate these enhancements into our cloud-based platform.

Responsible for

• Design, implement, and evaluate machine learning models to improve the accuracy and efficiency of our computer vision annotation tool.
• Conduct data analysis, feature engineering, and model tuning to maximise the performance of our AI/ML solutions.
• Deploy machine learning models into production, ensuring they operate accurately and efficiently in real-world conditions.
• Establish monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track the performance of AI/ML models post-deployment.
• Analyse system performance and user feedback to identify areas for improvement.
• Document AI/ML development processes, model architectures, and performance metrics for internal and external audiences.
• Supporting customer onboarding and engagement, whilst working directly with new and existing customers to ensure we continue to deliver value today and in the future.
• Stay abreast of the latest developments in AI, ML, and computer vision technologies.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in AI/ML engineering, with a focus on computer vision applications.
• Experience with popular ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras.
• Experience with OpenCV
• Proven track record of deploying machine learning models into production environments.
• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.