Senior Applied Research Scientist (Cv/Dl)

Senior Applied Research Scientist
Industrial Automation Company
Toronto, Canada (Remote or Hybrid)
$190,000 - $250,000 base salary

Are you an Autonomy expert with a strong background in Applied Research? Keep reading to learn more about a great opportunity with an industrial automation company

THE COMPANY

This company develops cutting-edge technologies powered by deep learning. With an overarching goal of providing industrial automation solutions that are effective and affordable for manufacturing.

THE ROLE

As the Senior Applied Research Scientist, you'll join the passionate & mission-driven Perception team. The team is looking for someone with exceptional development/research skills in the field of Computer Vision and Deep Learning. A strong candidate will be an effective leader, a strong collaborator, and adept at operating in a dynamic research and development environment.

Some things you'll be tasked with are:

• Write maintainable, reusable code, leveraging test-driven principles to develop high-quality modules.
• Provide leadership, collaboration, and mentorship to the research and development team within the Computer Vision and Deep Learning group
• Research & development of advanced product-critical computer vision components such as instance segmentation, point cloud completion & mesh reconstruction
• Utilize your 3D point cloud experience for instance segmentation pipeline research, optimization, pose estimation, pose refinement, camera calibration, etc.
• Support overall research, engineering, and architecture efforts

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

The ideal candidate will be a PhD grad with extensive publications in top-tier conferences related to Deep Learning with 3D data (PointClouds/DepthMaps), Pose Estimation (DL-based), and/or Instance Segmentation (Leveraging Few/Zero-shot).

The candidate should be an Applied Research expert in CV & DL with

• Extensive Research experience in Deep Learning with TensorFlow or PyTorch
• ROS, SLAM, and C++ are a plus but not required
• Expertise in Deep Learning/Computer Vision with specialization in at least one of the following domains: Object Detection, Instance Segmentation, Pose Estimation, Pose Refinement, 3D point cloud, object detection, Camera Calibration
• Proficient in Python, TensorFlow, Pytorch, OpenCV
• Extensive experience in Deep Learning targeted to product development
• Published in a top-tier CV or robotics conference (CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, ICRA) or an AI conference with a relevant paper (ICLR, ICML).
• PhD or MS in a related field

THE BENEFITS

You can expect to earn up to $250,000 as a Senior Applied Research Scientist, along with competitive benefits, bonuses, 401k, Health/Life/Disability insurance

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your resume to Jacob DiMartini via the Apply link on this page.

KEYWORDS

Computer vision, R&D, deep learning, AI, Autonomy, principal engineer, computer science, artificial intelligence, research, Python, TensorFlow, robotics, research, autonomous systems, Pytorch, development, manufacturing, development, autonomous vehicle