Senior Applied Scientist, Ring & Blink AI

Ring; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative technology company in Toronto is seeking a talented Machine Learning Scientist. You will be part of a dynamic team focused on computer vision and AI to impact millions of users globally. The ideal candidate has 3+ years’ experience in machine learning, proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python, and holds a PhD or Master's degree. You will work closely with experts to develop state-of-the-art algorithms in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in building machine learning models for business applications.
• Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning.
• Experience in designing, implementing and deploying large-scale computer vision applications.

Responsibilities

• Research and implement state-of-the-art computer vision and machine learning methods.
• Establish scalable processes for data analysis and model development.
• Provide technical leadership for new machine learning approaches.
• Mentor and develop junior scientists on the team.

Skills

Building machine learning models

Programming in Java, C++, Python

Neural deep learning methods

Modeling tools (R, scikit-learn, etc.)

Distributed systems (Hadoop, Spark)

Innovation in algorithms

Prototyping computer vision applications

Exceptional communication skills

Education

PhD or Master's degree

Tools

TensorFlow

Scikit-learn

Spark MLLib

Hadoop

Job description

Are you fueled by a passion for computer vision, machine learning and AI, and are eager to leverage your skills to enrich the lives of millions across the globe? Join us at Ring AI team, where we're not just offering a job, but an opportunity to revolutionize safety and convenience in our neighborhoods through innovation.

You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of computer vision, machine learning and AI to deliver an unparalleled user experience for our neighbors. This position presents an exceptional opportunity for you to pioneer and innovate in AI, making a profound impact on millions of customers worldwide. You will partner with world-class AI scientists, engineers, product managers and other experts to develop industry-leading AI algorithms and systems for a diverse array of Ring and Blink products, enhancing the lives of millions of customers globally. Join us in shaping the future of AI innovation at Ring and Blink, where exciting challenges await!

Key Job Responsibilities

• Research and implement the state-of-the-art computer vision and machine learning methods to deliver high-quality artifacts that meets product specifications.
• Establish scalable, efficient, automated processes for large-scale data analysis, machine-learning model development, model validation and gap analysis.
• Provide technical leadership and research new machine learning approaches to drive continued scientific innovation.
• Work in a collaborative environment with other scientists, engineers, product managers and cross-functional teams.
• Mentor and develop junior scientists on the team

Qualifications

• 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience
• PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
• Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning
• Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy etc.
• Experience with large scale distributed systems such as Hadoop, Spark etc.
• Proven track record of innovation in creating novel algorithms and advancing the state-of-the-art
• Experience in prototyping, designing, implementing and deploying large-scale computer vision applications and tools
• Experience in developing highly-optimized CV and ML algorithms on resource-constrained platforms
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities and dealing with ambiguities
• Exceptional writing and verbal communications skills

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