Software Developer (Computer Vision)

LMI Technologies; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative technology company is seeking a Software Developer specializing in Computer Vision. In this dynamic role, you will leverage your expertise in machine vision and data processing to create cutting-edge 3D measurement tools and inspection applications. Collaborating with a talented team, you will develop high-performance inspection applications using advanced 3D sensor technologies. This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects that push the boundaries of technology, all within a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in software and algorithm design for real-time 2D/3D inspection.
• Strong C/C++ skills and proven knowledge of machine vision required.

Responsibilities

• Develop algorithms for inspection applications and meet project milestones.
• Produce technical reports and documentation for project assignments.

Skills

C/C++ Programming

Machine Vision

Image Processing

Algorithm Design

OpenCV

Feature Detection

Sensor Design

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science

Master's Degree in Related Fields

Tools

Cognex Vision Pro

Keyence

Halcon

Point Cloud Library (PCL)

Matrox

Job description

LMI Technologies, recognized as one of Canada’s Best Workplaces, is a medium-sized technology company built on a culture of openness, respect, and professional excellence. At LMI, our staff work passionately toward the common goal of designing and delivering innovative 3D machine vision solutions to OEMs and System Integrators working in industrial factory automation around the world. The result of this teamwork is high-performance, easy-to-implement, and cost-effective 3D sensor technologies that deliver the best results in even the most challenging 3D inline inspection applications.

What will you do as a Software Developer (Computer Vision)?

You will apply your machine vision and data processing knowledge to create proof-of-concept, prototype, or final 3D measurement tools and inspection applications. The successful candidate will have a proven ability to extract application requirements from customers and develop complete high-performance inspection applications using the company’s 3D smart sensor hardware and software tools - from measurement algorithms to an HMI interface.

This position is expected to be intermediate level where independent skill and company knowledge are applied to meet well-established project deliverables. The Vision Software Developer routinely applies their skills to design, develop, test, document, and deliver against requirements and specifications.

Typical duties, responsibilities, and activities include:

• Develop algorithms to solve generic and specific inspection applications.
• Meet tight delivery expectations against key project milestones.
• Produce required technical reports and documentation.
• Produce task lists to breakdown project assignments into appropriate levels of detail.
• Participate in regular design reviews and demonstrate strong adherence to checklist requirements.
• Understand and utilize the tools and processes defined by the group to effectively carry out project work.
• Follow clearly established standards and guidelines as provided by the Team Leader.
• Work closely with their team mitigating issues with solutions.
• Travel and on-site customer visits required to assess sample parts, formulate solutions, and deliver prototype systems.
• Proactively contribute to and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Adhere to LMI Employee Policy Manual.

What do you need to be successful?

• Bachelor of Computer Science or Computer Engineering degree or equivalent. Master degree in related fields is a strong plus.
• 3+ years experience in software and algorithm design for real-time 2D or 3D inspection applications. Expertise in areas such as pre-processing, feature detection, feature extraction, feature segmentation, and final measurement.
• Proven knowledge of machine vision and image processing.
• Strong C/C++ programming skills with a good mathematical background.
• Knowledge of 3D and/or sensor design is a strong plus.
• Knowledge of OpenCV, Cognex Vision Pro, Keyence, Halcon, Point Cloud Library (PCL), Matrox, etc.
• Pursue problem solving with clear understanding of facts and define test plans and solution strategies.
• Good verbal and written communication skills. Produce clearly written reports summarizing analytical results and proposing solutions to customers.
• Solid interpersonal skills are required to function appropriately in a team or an independent environment and to build good customer relationships.
• A valid passport and the ability to travel domestically or internationally.

How to submit your interest?

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and working for a fast-growing global technology company with an inspiring and engaging workplace environment, please submit your application to our Human Resources team in confidence by clicking the “Apply Now” button.

While we appreciate your interest in LMI very much, we are only able to respond to candidates selected for further consideration. We look forward to talking to you about the possibilities of beginning a rewarding new chapter of your career!

Why being inclusive is important to us?

At LMI Technologies, we are an Equal Opportunity employer and we value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. We strive to build and grow our team that fosters variety in backgrounds, perspectives, experiences, and skills. We embrace inclusiveness in our workplace, so we can utilize each person’s talents and strengths.