Zestyai

Zestyai

Senior Data Scientist - Computer Vision (Remote, Canada)

Remote, Canada · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
PythonAlgorithmsGitBigQueryAWSGCPCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesMachine LearningDeep LearningTensorFlowPyTorchData ScienceComputer VisionLLMsControlsResearchCommunicationProblem SolvingRisk Modeling

About the role

  • Coach and provide feedback to members of the Data Science and Machine Learning team, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate product, engineering, and business constraints and questions into actionable data science problems.
  • While AI alone may not be able to thwart these disasters, it can help us become better prepared for them, and ultimately lead to better outcomes.
  • You thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment that moves fast and are comfortable establishing structures and processes that drive the company's success.

Requirements

  • Experience working with cloud computing platforms (e.g., Google Cloud Platform, AWS) and containerization/orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.
  • Experience working with BigQuery and SQL.
  • Proven ability to mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • At least 5 years of experience applying machine learning techniques to computer vision applications.
  • BA/BS/BEng degree in Math, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, or other related fields. MS or PhD is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of image processing, machine learning, deep learning, and AI principles.
  • Extensive hands-on experience designing and implementing deep learning models.
  • Experience deploying deep learning models in production environments.
  • Proficiency in Python, with experience using deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) and related libraries (e.g., OpenCV, Pillow, Matplotlib, Plotly).
  • Understanding of data preprocessing and augmentation techniques for large-scale image datasets (bonus if experienced with aerial or satellite imagery).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team in a dynamic environment.

Nice to have

  • BA/BS/BEng degree in Math, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, or other related fields.
  • MS or PhD is a plus.

Skills

  • Experience using generative AI coding tools such as Claude Code and Cursor.
  • Strong organizational and management skills, with experience implementing best practices and processes.
  • Strong communication skills.

Compensation

  • Market-competitive compensation and equity incentives, giving you a stake in our future.

Benefits

  • Senior Data Scientist - Computer Vision
  • As a Senior Data Scientist specializing in deep learning for computer vision, you will play a pivotal role in our Data Science and Machine Learning team.
  • You will be responsible for training, deploying, and optimizing state-of-the-art deep learning models to tackle challenging computer vision problems.
  • Market-competitive compensation and equity incentives, giving you a stake in our future.
  • Comprehensive healthcare plan.
  • Explore data sources and develop new PropertyTech and InsurTech models using data science, including machine learning and deep learning.
  • Research, design, and implement deep learning algorithms and architectures that extract insights from imagery sources such as aerial imagery and geospatial data.
  • Professional development opportunities and support for continued learning and growth.
  • Flexible time off and fully remote work.

Company info

  • Company-sponsored outings and offsites.
  • Be part of a well-funded, growth-stage start-up.

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