65 Jobs in Knysna
Senior Data Scientist
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Senior Data Scientist at Psybergate (Pty) Ltd . Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients. We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our financial services client based in Sandton.
Role responsibilities include leading the technical development, testing and implementation of advanced Large Language Model (LLM) based projects and related technologies to deliver end-to-end data science and AI products within the organisation.
What You Will Be Doing- Lead the design, development, and deployment of LLM- and generative AI-based solutions that address large-scale and complex problems and materially drive the company's global product offerings and strategy forward.
- Collaborate with product owners, project managers, and executive stakeholders to identify and prioritise business problems that can be solved with LLMs.
- Conduct desktop research into the state-of-the-art in LLMs and Generative AI and apply findings to real-world applications (either requested by business or suggested by yourself).
- Conduct research and development of speech-to-text and audio-based language models, integrating with LLM pipelines where applicable.
- Conduct experimental research on the use of LLMs in real-world company applications to ensure that design and development decisions are made scientifically, and optimise for and balance all business requirements including accuracy, scalability, efficiency, reliability, safety, and cost-effectiveness.
- Translate strategic direction into technical product definitions and roadmaps.
- Participate in internal and external communities discussing and designing policies for the ethical use of AI, and ensure your team's work meets ethical AI standards.
- Contribute to a culture of innovation, leading prototyping and development of novel methodologies and approaches, and provide strong thought leadership.
- Communicate complex technical concepts to executives and non-technical stakeholders effectively.
- Demonstrate emotional intelligence by supporting team members and managing challenging situations with composure.
- Advise other teams in the business on best practices based on your experience.
- Mine large structured and unstructured datasets to find new insights to inform operational efficiency and member-delight interaction strategies.
- Research and apply up-to-date machine learning algorithms and AI techniques.
- Present data and model findings in a way that provides actionable insights to business users.
- Monitor model performance.
- Honours or Master's degree in Computer Science with solid experience in statistical modelling, data mining and machine learning, OR
- Honours or Master's degree in either Data Science, Statistics, or Applied Mathematics with some experience in software engineering, computer science or working with big disparate sets of data
- 5+ years of experience in data science, with a recent focus on generative AI.
- Expert in data science programming languages such as R, Python, Scala
- Expert in data manipulation skills including SQL to extract, transform and load data
- Experience in interactive data exploration and data-driven storytelling
- Understanding and application of Big Data and distributed computing principles
- Hands-on experience with Big Data systems will be preferred
- Strong analytical and statistical knowledge with an understanding of the latest machine learning algorithms for both structured and unstructured data
- Ability to adapt to emerging technologies and tools
- Proficiency in version control systems such as Git for collaborative coding and maintaining code integrity
- Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure, or AWS
- Experience with tools such as Whisper, DeepSpeech, OpenAI or HuggingFace
- Experience in sourcing and combining data from both structured and unstructured sources
- Experience with Google TensorFlow
- Familiarity with MLops practices and tools
- Proven track record of Data Science or AI project delivery
- Deep understanding of LLMs and experience with models like GPTs, LLaMa, Gemini etc
Note: If you do not hear from us within 3 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
Desire(d) Skills- Data Science
- LLM
- Python
- AI
- Big data
- R
- Scala
- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Engineering and Information Technology
- IT Services and IT Consulting
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#J-18808-LjbffrSenior JAVA Developer
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Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.
We are looking for a Senior JAVA Developer (Spring) to join our financial services client based in Sandton for a 10-months contract role.
What You Will Be Doing- Build Java integration services and applications using company Framework with an enthusiasm for solving interesting technical challenges in a Banking environment.
- Be involved in all aspects of development playing a critical role in design, planning, development, and deployment.
- Debugging & troubleshooting.
- Write well documented and maintainable code.
- You must be prepared to bring new ideas to the workplace, but also to accept how things have been done and the reasons for doing things this way.
- Performance and troubleshooting of Java Applications.
- Completed IT degree / BSc Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
- 10 years Java application programming/development experience.
- 5 years Spring Framework, JEE-Experience.
- 3 years CI/CD, DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes Experience.
- Strong technical/software engineering background (‘hands-on').
- Strong application/software development or programming background in Java.
- Good experience in system, application architecture, design, development, implementation, and deployment (end-to-end), development automation.
- Ability to work on different tiers of the application.
- Object oriented Design.
- Solid experience on Spring Boot, Spring Framework (Spring Data, Spring Batch, Spring Webservices, Spring Integration, Spring Rest, Spring Cloud), Hibernate, Open Source Frameworks.
- Solid experience with SOA-Architectures, Microservices Architectures and related integration protocols (e.g. Web Services (SOAP/XML), REST & JSON, and MQ), as well as the related security requirements/models.
- Experience with application database management practices in a high volume Java environment (SQL, DB2, and NoSql – Cassandra/MongoDB).
- Experience with deploying and running Java applications in orchestrated container environments (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes).
- Solid CI, CD, DevOps and related tooling experience, build/test/deploy through automation.
- Good experience with integrated system environments.
- Practical experience in a high volume banking environment. (E.g. application clustering, scaling, multi-threading, session management, etc.)
- Eclipse
- IntelliJ
- Spring Tool Suite
- Git
- Maven
- Jenkins
- SonarQube
- Nexus
Please note that if you do not hear from us within 3 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
Desired Skills- Java
- Spring Framework
- JEE
Mid-Senior level
Employment typeContract
Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
IndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting
#J-18808-LjbffrGeneral Manager (Hospitality / Restaurant Industry) - Garden Route
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We are seeking an experienced and driven General Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our restaurant / hospitality establishment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring excellent customer experiences, maintaining high operational standards, and driving profitability. This role requires strong leadership, team management, and business acumen within the hospitality environment.
Responsibilities- Oversee all daily operations of the restaurant, including front-of-house and back-of-house functions
- Recruit, train, manage, and motivate staff to deliver outstanding service
- Maintain and implement SOPs for service, hygiene, and quality control
- Monitor financial performance, including budgets, cost controls, and P&L analysis
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, liquor laws, and labour requirements
- Manage stock levels, ordering, and supplier relationships
- Drive marketing initiatives, promotions, and customer engagement strategies
- Handle customer feedback, complaints, and ensure customer satisfaction
- Prepare and present regular operational and financial reports to ownership / management
- Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in a General Manager role within the restaurant or hospitality sector
- Hospitality Management qualification (or similar) preferred
- Strong leadership and team development skills
- Proven financial acumen and ability to manage budgets and targets
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays
- Proficient in point-of-sale (POS) systems and hospitality software
- Passion for customer service and hospitality excellence
- Hands-on, solutions-driven leadership style
- Calm under pressure and adaptable to a fast-paced environment
- Eye for detail and commitment to quality
Store Manager Power Fashion Knysna
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A Store Manager will lead a team of passionate associates in maximizing store sales / turnover, ensuring the stock loss benchmark is maintained and managing the administration of the store.
- Promote sales.
- Manage stock, and control expenses to meet business targets.
- Achieve and / or exceed the required targets that are set out for the store.
- Use store resources effectively to maintain the productivity of the store.
- Encompass a thorough knowledge of stock and management of policies and procedures.
- Act as the custodian of all company policies and procedures to ensure standards are met.
- Assume accountability for the management and the training of all staff.
- Maintaining the company culture by treating staff in a respectful and professional manner.
- Ensure all interaction with customers results in an above-average customer service level.
- Monitor the cleanliness and hygiene store and staff accordingly to ensure that it adheres to the relevant laws and company standards.
- Matric / Grade 12, Mathematics an advantage
- 2 years’ experience in a Retail Store Management or Assistant Store Manager role preferably in a similar retail environment.
- Excellent business English, both verbal and written
Senior JAVA Developer (Spring)
Posted 6 days ago
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Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.
We are looking for a Senior JAVA Developer (Spring) to join our financial services client based in Sandton for a 6-months contract role.
What You Will Be Doing- Build Java integration services and applications using company Framework with an enthusiasm for solving interesting technical challenges in a Banking environment.
- Be involved in all aspects of development playing a critical role in design, planning, development and deployment.
- Debugging & troubleshooting.
- Write well documented and maintainable code.
- You must be prepared to bring new ideas to the workplace, but also to accept how things have been done and the reasons for doing things this way.
- Performance and troubleshooting of Java Applications
- Completed IT degree / BSc Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
- 10 years Java application programming/development experience
- 5 years Spring Framework, JEE-Experience
- 3 years CI/CD, DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes Experience
- Strong technical/ software engineering background (‘hands-on')
- Strong application/software development or programming background in Java
- Good experience in system, application architecture, design, development, implementation and deployment (end-to-end), development automation.
- Ability to work on different tiers of the application
- Object oriented Design
- Solid experience on Sprint Boot, Spring Framework (Spring Data, Spring Batch, Spring Webservices, Spring Integration, Spring Rest, Spring Cloud), Hibernate, Open Source Frameworks
- Solid experience with SOA-Architectures, Microservices Architectures and related integration protocols (e.g. Web Services (SOAP/XML), REST & JSON, and MQ), as well as the related security requirements/models.
- Experience with application database management practices in a high volume Java environment (SQL, DB2, and NoSql – Cassandra/MongoDB).
- Experience with deploying and running Java applications in orchestrated container environments (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
- Solid CI, CD, DevOps and related tooling experience, build/test/deploy through automation
- Good experience with integrated system environments
- Practical experience in a high volume banking environment. (E.g. application clustering, scaling, multi-threading, session management, etc.)
- Eclipse
- InteliJ
- Spring Tool Suite
- Git
- Maven
- Jenkins
- SonarQube
- Nexus
Please note that if you do not hear from us within 3 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
Desired Skills- Java
- Spring Framework
- JEE
Assistant Store Manager
Posted 6 days ago
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We are looking for a dynamic, results-driven AssistantManager to lead our team and oversee all aspects of store operations. The ideal candidate will be passionate about retail, committed to customer satisfaction, and ready to drive performance and profitability.
Key Responsibilities- Operational Management
- Drive and achieve store sales objectives.
- Maximise income streams through add-ons, gross profit, and other opportunities.
- Monitor and improve store performance through effective planning and execution.
- Ensure consistent implementation of merchandising standards and marketing initiatives to attract and retain customers.
- Inventory Management
- Maintain optimal stock levels to support sales targets.
- Ensure accurate receiving, storage, and control of inventory.
- Monitor shrinkage and implement corrective action where required.
- Customer Service
- Deliver a superior in-store experience and exceed customer expectations.
- Review mystery shopper reports and implement improvement plans where necessary.
- Ensure timely resolution of customer complaints.
- Foster a culture of service excellence among staff.
- People Management
- Train, mentor, and develop employees to ensure correct competencies.
- Implement succession planning and support career growth.
- Drive consistent performance management and maintain positive employee relations.
- Administration & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and systems.
- Oversee daily cash-ups, safe checks, alarm checks, and accurate record keeping.
- Proven experience in a retail management role.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays.
- Willingness and ability to relocate if required.
- A results-driven mindset with a focus on customer satisfaction and team development.
Senior Business Analyst
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Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.
We are looking for a Business Analyst to join our financial services client based in Sandton for a 1-year contract role.
Responsibilities- To apply a set of tasks and techniques used to work as a liaison amongst stakeholders in order to understand the problems; opportunities; needs; structure; policies and operations of the organisation on large; high risk and complex projects.
- To recommend solutions that enable the organisation to achieve its goals.
- To elicit and analyse the actual needs of the stakeholders; facilitate communication between organisational units and play a central role in aligning the needs of business units with the capabilities delivered by information technology and may serve as a translator between these groups.
- Completed degree/diploma or any other in the related fields
- 8 - 10 years' experience as Business Analyst
- Senior BA has years of deep practical experience in the role; with repeated practice performing business analysis in a variety of complex situations.
- Agile experience essential
Please note that if you do not hear from us within 3 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
Desired Skills- SQL
- business analysis
- process analysis
- BA
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LPG Gas Sales Executive
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Our client within the Chemical Industry is seeking an enthusiastic LPG Gas Sales Executive to join their team in Rosebank. This role involves the selling of LPG Gas products to Domestic, Commercial and Industrial customers.
Responsibilities- Maintaining key-account relationships with existing customers.
- Promotion and selling LPG Gas solutions to various customer segments.
- Develop and manage customer accounts.
- Conduct site visits and safety inspections on various sites.
- Prepare quotations and close deals to meet and exceed targets.
- Adhere to statutory and standard requirements on equipment, cylinder storage.
- Minimum of 2 to 3 years experience in selling LPG or energy-related products.
- Excellent communication and sales skills.
- Basic understanding of LPG systems and safety standards.
- Valid RSA driver's license.
- Excellent computer literacy skills.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- LPG Gas
- Chemical
- Rosebank
- Gauteng
- Sales
Production Manager
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The Technical Production Manager is responsible for scheduling and overseeing the production, assembly, and technical quality of boats and marine equipment. This role ensures that manufacturing processes meet industry standards, production deadlines are met, the schedule is adhered to, and all products are built to the highest safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in project management, technical operations, team leadership, and problem-solving in a marine or manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities- Production Oversight: Schedule and oversee the final assembly stages of boat production, including assembly, testing, and commissioning.
- Develop and implement efficient production processes to meet quality, cost, and time objectives.
- Monitor production schedules to ensure timely completion and delivery of projects.
- Technical Management: Ensure compliance with marine safety and regulatory standards (e.g., ABYC, ISO, CE, or other applicable standards).
- Identify and resolve technical and manufacturing issues, providing guidance to engineering and production teams.
- Collaborate with design and engineering teams to optimize product manufacturability.
- Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage production staff, ensuring proper training and development.
- Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, quality control, and sales.
- Quality Assurance: Enhance and maintain existing quality control systems and procedures, working with QC department.
- Conduct regular inspections and testing to ensure product quality and durability.
- Address customer feedback or complaints related to production issues.
- Budget & Resource Management: Develop and manage production schedules and budgets, ensuring cost efficiency.
- Oversee procurement of materials and equipment, optimizing inventory levels.
- Analyze production metrics and implement cost-saving measures.
- Diploma in project, production or operations management would suffice
- 5+ years of experience in boat manufacturing, marine engineering, or a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of boat construction methods, materials, and systems.
- Familiarity with CAD software, production scheduling tools, and quality control systems.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
- Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations in the marine industry.
- Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus.
- Experience with lean manufacturing principles.
- Hands-on experience with fiberglass, aluminum, or composite boat building.
- Understanding of supply chain and logistics in the marine industry.
- Split between office, manufacturing floor, and boatyard environments.
- May require occasional travel to suppliers, clients, or trade shows.
- Exposure to outdoor conditions and marine environments.
- 50K Gross per month
Relationship Banker I, Prestige Banking
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Business Segment: Personal & Private Banking
We are looking for Relationship Bankers in Vredenburg in the Western Cape to provide exceptional service and address any service gaps identified through client interactions across the bank’s various touchpoints.
This role involves delivering planned and proactive client engagements, driven by holistic client reviews, to achieve meaningful and tailored financial outcomes. The Relationship Banker will focus on deepening client relationships by offering cross-pillar solutions, collaborating with product specialists to ensure comprehensive engagement, and providing expert guidance to support clients in making informed financial decisions.
ResponsibilitiesThe description focuses on delivering proactive client engagements and deepening client relationships through cross-pillar solutions and collaboration with product specialists to ensure comprehensive engagement and informed financial decisions.
QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:
- FAIS aligned Degree in Business Commerce (NQF7 or higher)
Experience Required:
- Proven sales track record with 5 -7 years of experience in Personal and Private Banking, demonstrating success in client acquisition, portfolio growth, and revenue generation.
- Strong expertise in financial analysis, risk assessment, and investment products, with in-depth knowledge of banking regulations, compliance, and market trends.
- Excellent customer relationship management skills, coupled with proficiency in banking systems, outstanding communication, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment.
- Articulating Information
- Challenging Ideas
- Conveying Self-Confidence
- Developing Expertise
- Banking Process & Procedures
- Client Knowledge