MatrixSpec Solutions Inc. is an AI company with the focus on providing non-invasive solutions for optimized and efficient processes, leading to superior quality and safety of products. With high quality personnel, MatrixSpec uses innovative and cutting-edge artificial intelligence, machine learning, and imaging technology to provide game changing solutions to the industry, especially the food and agri-food industry. MatrixSpec Solutions is seeking a full-time Computer Vision and Machine Learning Researcher with a focus on image processing, machine learning, and deep learning. The candidate will work with our multidisciplinary research and development team to develop innovative solutions that have a concrete impact on agri-food industry applications. The successful candidate combines a solid technical background with strong communication skills to develop tools and algorithms for image data analysis and is motivated to solve challenging problems in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Conduct research and experiments to solve problems related to hyperspectral image classification. • Find creative solutions to current classification issues and identify new opportunities. • Work closely with the imaging and system engineering teams to develop spectral and image processing algorithms for denoise/enhancement of hyperspectral images, ROI segmentation, and discriminative feature extraction for the proprietary vision systems. • Improve current machine learning models to increase classification accuracy on terabyte scale datasets. • Collaborate with different team members to improve and develop our systems. • Present the work and findings (written reports and oral presentations) Qualifications: • Ph.D. and/or M.S. in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering with 2-5 years of experience in the development of computer vision, machine learning, and deep learning algorithms. • Exceptional capabilities on new algorithm development to solve classification problems based on machine learning and deep learning techniques. • Extensive experience developing denoising, image quality enhancement, and image processing algorithms such as segmentation, object detection, and colour correction using either classical or deep learning methods. • Advanced experience in algorithm development and analysis using Python and Matlab • Experience in C++, OpenCV, and Qt • Advanced knowledge in hyperspectral imaging • Experience in parallel programming and working with high-volume data • Excellent code design (OOP, Algorithms, and Data Structures) • Must be a self-starter with a keen commitment to excellence. • Fast learner who enjoys learning new concepts and becomes proficient in new areas quickly. • Strong team player with result-oriented approach and high degree of self-motivation • Ability to manage time effectively according to aggressive project schedules and quickly adapt to new project requirements • Ability to work with agreed timelines and report on progress as and when due. • Should be able to take initiative, but also follow a plan and work well as part of a team. • Good written & verbal communication including presentation skills (in English) MatrixSpec Solutions offers a casual work environment with a dynamic team. We’re making a difference in the agri-food industry, and we’re excited about where we’re heading. Our office in the West-Island is close to public transportation (Baie D’Urfe train station, the upcoming REM station, and buses), offers flex hours and other fun perks. Join us and be part of a game-changing team. Salary (70k – 90k) Computer Vision and Machine Learning Researcher ’s salary shall be discussed based on the applicant’s experience and proficiency. We’re a startup, but we pay competitive salaries to ensure our team of experts earn what they deserve. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: $70,000.00-$90,000.00 per year Benefits: • Casual dress • Company events • On-site parking • Paid time off Flexible Language Requirement: • French not required Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday Experience: • Machine learning: 1 year (required) Ability to Commute: • Baie-D'Urfé, QC H9X 3V1 (required) Ability to Relocate: • Baie-D'Urfé, QC H9X 3V1: Relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person