AI Developer Job at Excite Panacea Limited

Excite Panacea is a premier technology service provider. Our depth of experience, expertise, and attention to detail result in successful projects and contribute to Excite's status as the preferred technology partner in the region.

We’ve built long-term client partnerships by fulfilling promises and consistently providing quality to businesses across diverse industries—including Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Manufacturing, Alcoholic Beverages, Oil & Gas, Transportation, Agriculture, Travel & Tourism, and more—throughout sub-Saharan Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: AI Developer

Job Location: Lagos
Job type: Contract

Job Overview

• Our organization is seeking an experienced and innovative AI Developer on a contract basis with 3+ years of hands on experience in designing, developing, and deploying artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions.
• The successful candidate will collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and business stakeholders to implement AI-driven solutions that support strategic decision-making and optimize business operations.

Key Responsibilities
AI & Machine Learning Development:

• Design, develop, and deploy AI and machine learning models using Python, R, or other relevant tools.
• Build predictive, classification, and recommendation systems tailored to business needs.
• Optimize models for accuracy, scalability, and efficiency.

Data Handling & Processing:

• Collect, pre-process, and transform structured and unstructured data for model training and testing.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines for AI/ML workflows.
• Ensure data quality, consistency, and integrity across datasets.

Integration & System Deployment:

• Integrate AI solutions into existing software systems and business workflows.
• Deploy machine learning models using cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) or on-premise infrastructure.
• Monitor and maintain AI systems, making improvements as needed.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement:

• Work with cross-functional teams to define AI project goals and requirements.
• Document model architectures, processes, and performance metrics.
• Stay up to date with emerging AI technologies, frameworks, and best practices.

Additional Requirements
Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, or a related field.

Skill Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an AI Developer, Machine Learning Engineer, or similar role.
• Proficiency in Python, R, or other AI/ML programming languages.
• Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, or Keras.
• Strong understanding of data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms, containerization (Docker), and version control (Git).
• Strong technical, analytical, IT, presentation, and critical thinking skills.

Applicants must include the following in their application:

• Portfolio or GitHub link showcasing AI/ML projects or models developed.
• Summary of work done, detailing responsibilities, frameworks, and project outcomes.
• Industries served (e.g., fintech, healthcare, e-commerce, logistics, SaaS, etc.).

Note: Applications without a portfolio or project link will not be considered.