AI Engineer

ICON plc
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Engineering
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Job Description

  • As an AI Engineer at ICON, you will develop and implement programming solutions that enhance the analysis of clinical trial data.

What You Will Do:

  • You will take responsibility for clinical data science deliverables, applying your skills to ensure quality and efficiency.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and validating statistical programming code to support data analysis and reporting for clinical trials.
  • Collaborating with data scientists and statisticians to understand data requirements and analytical needs.
  • Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines in programming practices.
  • Creating and maintaining documentation for programming processes, code, and outputs.
  • Participating in the review of analysis datasets and final reports to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Your Profile:

  • You will bring relevant clinical data science experience, along with the following qualifications and skills.

Required qualifications and experience:

  • Degree in computer science, statistics, life sciences, or a related field.
  • 3 years of work experience required with background in AI, cloud, and data-related environments
  • Understanding of AI tools and technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS.
  • Proven experience working across a variety of projects and use cases.
  • Strong Python programming skills, including the ability to build and maintain knowledge graphs.
  • Experience working with data engineering, data science, or advanced analytics solutions.
  • Pharmaceutical industry experience is not required.

Interested in this role?

You'll apply on ICON plc's own site before 26 November 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationJohannesburg, Gauteng
CategoryEngineering
Experience3+ years
Posted27 October 2026
Closing Date26 November 2026
ICON plc
Johannesburg, Gauteng

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