Senior AI Researcher - GenAI/CV for Vision (Hybrid)

L'Oréal; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 208,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Benefits

Profit Sharing

RRSP matching

Team social activities

Job summary

ModiFace, a L’Oréal company in downtown Toronto, seeks an AI research expert to advance state-of-the-art CV and GenAI models and deliver production-ready systems.

You will mentor interns, collaborate with engineering teams, and publish findings while shaping the future of our AI capabilities. This hybrid role requires in-office presence at least twice weekly. Competitive compensation and benefits included.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate degree in computer science or a closely related field.
• 5-7 years of work experience in AI research, with deep expertise in training, fine-tuning, and experimenting with CV/GenAI beyond black-box usage.
• Proficiency in Python and major DL frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow).
• Experience in full ML lifecycle: development, debugging, and performance optimization.
• Track record of first-author publications at premier AI conferences (e.g., SIGGRAPH, ICML, ICLR, NeurIPS, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV).
• Ability to convey rigorous mathematical and scientific concepts to non-experts.

Responsibilities

• Conduct original research to advance CV and GenAI models and algorithms.
• Architect and develop CV and GenAI models with efficient fine-tuning and on-device/cloud inference.
• Mentor AI interns and collaborate with development teams to transition research to production.
• Design and train advanced CV/GenAI models, broadening capabilities and performance.
• Write elegant, scalable code to build robust AI systems.
• Identify and integrate emerging AI technologies into the company’s core tech.
• Communicate findings to diverse stakeholders and foster collaboration.
• Represent the company at AI conferences and publish in top journals.

Skills

Python proficiency

Deep learning

Education

Master's or Doctorate in CS or related field

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Job description

ModiFace, a L’Oréal company in downtown Toronto, seeks an AI research expert to advance state-of-the-art CV and GenAI models and deliver production-ready systems.

You will mentor interns, collaborate with engineering teams, and publish findings while shaping the future of our AI capabilities. This hybrid role requires in-office presence at least twice weekly. Competitive compensation and benefits included.