Creaform – Researcher-Developer In Artificial Intelligence Specialized In Computer Vision (M/F/D)

Ours R&D departments from our offices in Lévis and Laval are looking for a researcher-developer in Artificial Intelligence with a specialization in computer vision and 3d geometry. You will design, develop and implement new AI-based approaches to push the performance limits of algorithms associated with 3D sensors and measurement. If you wish to take on new challenges and associate your talent with a passionate and determined team, do like our 80+ team members and choose Creaform’s R&D.

Your role

• Developing powerful approaches based on AI to improve our methods of image processing, 2d and 3d segmentation, reconstruction, localization, feature recognition, without being limited to them, but always in a context of metrology and precision measurement;
• Building and validating annotated databases and ensuring their sustainability;
• Implementing new functionalities in C++ language with a great rigor and a concern of CPU and GPU efficiency;
• Ensuring performance and speed for AI methods evolving in a real time environment where computation time is critical and performance is non-negotiable;
• Understanding the aspects and functionalities of the approaches developed and the software libraries used;
• Identifying the causes of underperformance in targeted problems and developing solutions to remedy them;
• Exhaustively testing the developed methods in order to obtain a functional, reliable and robust product;
• Regularly presenting progress to the rest of the team in a clear and structured manner;
• Maintaining and improving the quality of existing code.

Your projects will lead you to

• Work on tangible products, from embryonic prototypes to final product;
• Actively participate in daily scrums and weekly follow-up meetings;
• Test and defend your ideas while respecting those of others to solve complex problems that often do not have a solution yet;
• Collaborate with a versatile and dynamic team of experienced developers/researchers;
• Participate in scientific conferences and trainings in order to stay ahead of the technical curve;
• Increase your knowledge (and that of your team) on 3d capture technologies and computer vision.

You will feel at home if you

• Hold a university degree (master’s or doctorate) in computer engineering, physics, electrical, mathematics or software engineering;
• Have experience and high autonomy in the following areas:
  • AI / machine learning applied to vision (CNN, GAN, TensorFlow, …);
  • Computer vision and image processing, geometry and 3d reconstruction;
  • Mathematics, linear algebra, matrix calculation, numerical optimization methods;
  • C++ programming, GPU/Cuda, python ;
• Can work in a French-speaking environment.

In exchange, we offer you

• The chance to work in a stimulating work environment within a strong and passionate R&D team;

• A state-of-the-art technological environment with the latest computers, robots, mechanical and electronic rapid prototyping capabilities, and equipped laboratories;

• Continuous training;

• The opportunity to experiment, to be creative and to have a wide latitude;

• The opportunity to develop your skills and expertise;

• Flexible working hours;

• A generous and flexible telecommuting policy, even after Covid;

• A salary and growth potential that meets your expectations;

• New offices close to nature;

• A dynamic, human and stimulating company, open to the world;

• A wide range of social activities, and much more!

As a subsidiary of AMETEK Inc, a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices, Creaform is internationally recognized for its cutting-edge technologies and R&D excellence. Although we are developing our market on a global scale, our work environment preserves the entrepreneurial spirit and dynamism of a start-up company.

Consider applying even if your skillset is not a perfect match. We believe our individual background and experiences, paired with passion, can go a long way.

Convinced that our ability to never stop innovating is fueled by the diversity and the right to be different of our employees, and determined to establish and maintain a diversified and representative workforce, Creaform fully subscribes to the principle of employment equity.

In particular, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in accordance with the provisions of the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.