Senior AI Scientist - Algorithm Developer

LeddarTech- Automotive Software : Low-Level Sensor Fusion & Perception; Montreal; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in automotive software is seeking a Senior AI Scientist to drive advancements in AI-driven sensor technologies. This role involves developing innovative algorithms, leading research initiatives, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance autonomous vehicle capabilities. The ideal candidate will have a PhD and substantial experience in AI and robotics.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Free onsite parking

Public transit accessibility

Comprehensive compensation package

Generous paid time off

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years significant experience in algorithm development.
• Experience in research projects related to applied sciences.
• Publications in renowned conferences such as CVPR, ICCV, NEURIPS.

Responsibilities

• Lead the advancement of AI-driven sensor technologies.
• Develop new algorithms at the intersection of robotics and machine learning.
• Conduct comprehensive literature surveys and proof of concepts.

Skills

Algorithm development

Machine learning

Generative AI

Robotics

AI-driven systems

Education

PhD in AI, Computer Science, or Robotics

Job description

Senior AI Scientist - Algorithm Developer

LeddarTech, headquartered in Quebec City with R&D centers in Montreal and Tel Aviv, specializes in AI-based low-level sensor fusion and perception software.

Our solutions enable the deployment of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), autonomous driving (AD), and parking applications. Utilizing advanced AI and computer vision algorithms, our automotive-grade software, LeddarVision, generates precise 3D environmental models for improved decision making and navigation safety.

OUR MISSION

Deliver high-performance AI automotive software that enables the market to deploy ADAS features reducing the number of road accidents and making transportation more enjoyable and efficient.

YOUR MISSION

The Advanced Engineering group is researching the use of generative AI to enhance the realism of synthetic data used to train sensor fusion and perception networks, as well as to generate entirely new scenes. The group is also researching the use of large language models to assist with scenario generation and AI explainability challenges. By leading these advancements, you will shape the future of AI development and deployment for LeddarTech.

As a Senior AI Scientist and Algorithm Developer, your mission is to lead the advancement of AI-driven sensor technologies by developing new algorithms at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and sensor fusion. You will spearhead research initiatives that push the boundaries of synthetic data realism, design innovative training scenarios, and enable reliable AI deployment in complex, real-world environments.

Applied Research, Algorithms Design, and Development

• Algorithm development for our autonomous vehicle neural simulation stack
• Conduct comprehensive literature surveys, proof of concepts, and full product-oriented algorithms research in AI and data-driven applications

Team Collaboration and Research Activity Leading

• Contribute to the development, integration, and testing of the codebase in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

The Ideal candidate for this job will have

• PhD in AI, Computer Science, or Robotics
• 3-5+ years significant experience in algorithm development and innovations in the fields of robotics, autonomous vehicles, machine learning, AI-driven systems, and generative AI
• Experience in research projects related to applied sciences and the deployment of algorithms for real-world applications
• Publications in renowned conferences and journals such as CVPR, ICCV, NEURIPS, ICML, or similar
• NeRF, Gaussian splatting reconstruction
• Proven experience delivering and maintaining production-grade software
• Strong team player and team "maker," fostering a collaborative, innovative environment
• Effective cooperation with other groups and customers to drive technology deployment

OUR VALUES

Customer - Our customers are at the foundation of our actions.

People - Our team's well-being and talent is our vector for growth.

Innovation - We innovate in all aspects of our business on our path to market leadership.

Courage - Our culture nurtures courage and empowerment.

LIFE AT LEDDARTECH

Flexibility : Many positions in the organization allow for flexible and hybrid work hours.

Global Collaborative Multi-Disciplinary Teams : As a lean organization, we foster an environment where everyone’s input matters. You will have the opportunity to influence our technology roadmap with your innovative ideas and contribute to our company's mission.

The Right Tools Provided : Regardless of your position, we will outfit you with all the tools you need to be successful.

Investment in Learning : Opportunities to attend seminars, trainings, and conferences to enhance your skills.

PERKS

• Employee Assistance Program.
• Free onsite parking.
• Public transit accessibility.
• Comprehensive compensation package including short-term incentives and long-term incentives.
• Generous paid time off.

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