Capitec Bank
Date Posted: 16 Feb 2026
Location: South Africa
Company: Capitec Bank
Join Our Journey: Become a Machine Learning Engineer at Capitec Bank
At Capitec Bank, we are enthusiastic about welcoming self-motivated individuals who share our commitment to innovation in the banking sector. As a premier banking institution, we strive to improve the financial lives of our clients through advanced financial services.
How to Apply:
If you’re eager to be part of our mission, follow these steps:
- To learn about life at Capitec and complete a brief assessment, click here!
- After completing the assessment, finalize your application by clicking the apply button below:
Why Work With Us?
We are more than just a bank; we are a community dedicated to making a positive impact. At Capitec, we value driven individuals who can contribute to our continued success and help us achieve our vision of becoming the best bank in the world. Our success is built on talented and motivated teams who are passionate about innovation.
About the Role:
As a Machine Learning Engineer at Capitec, you will play a crucial role in developing and executing our AI strategy. Your collaboration with Data Scientists and Decision Scientists will enhance operational efficiency through improvements to our platforms. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of machine learning models, from inception to deployment, and proficiency in modern software development practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement robust machine learning models.
- Utilize advanced data processing frameworks to manage big data efficiently.
- Work collaboratively within the risk division to support business objectives.
- Ensure scalable, production-ready machine learning solutions.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
| Requirements | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience | 4+ years in engineering roles |
| Education | Honors degree or higher in any discipline |
| Technical Skills | Proficient in Python and SQL |
| Machine Learning Tools | Experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, XGBoost, and more |
| Big Data Frameworks | Knowledge of Hadoop/Kafka (PySpark) |
| Version Control | Github or Git experience |
| AWS Skills | S3, Redshift, SageMaker, Lambda, etc. |
Competencies:
- Ability to simplify complex processes.
- Build and maintain trust with colleagues and clients.
- Focus on planning, delivering, and enhancing results.
- Exhibit curiosity and a willingness to learn.
- Adapt and thrive in changing environments.
- Encourage persistence and a positive team atmosphere.
- Willingness to engage in healthy discussions to reach consensus.
Education Requirements:
- Completion of an Honors Degree or a higher qualification.
If you’re interested in contributing to a dynamic team aimed at revolutionizing banking experiences, we invite you to apply now! We look forward to hearing from you!
Capitec is dedicated to promoting diversity within the workforce, and all appointments will support our employment equity goals.
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