Applied AI Scientist

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Montréal, QC, CAN
Hybrid
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Software
The Role
Designs, builds, deploys, and maintains production AI solutions for enterprise clients. Responsibilities include identifying AI opportunities, developing software, defining non-functional requirements, converting experiments into monitored production components, researching new models and tools, mentoring colleagues, and advising clients on technical direction and solution trade-offs.
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Who we are

We’re a thriving and agile tech development firm. People are at the center of everything we do. Simply put, we care. Our team personally cares about our clients and the world around them, and we care about our team’s life-long dreams, aspirations, and career development.

We strongly believe in the power of community. This is why we seek opportunities to build meaningful relationships with everyone around us.

We celebrate diversity in all its forms. Backgrounds, personalities, career paths, languages... you name it. We actively innovate, learn, and share stories around the topic. We want everyone to feel welcomed and included in all we do.

We like having fun and enjoying ourselves. We wake up every day inspired to build a more efficient and enjoyable world.

Role overview
 
As an Applied AI Scientist, you design, build, and ship AI solutions that solve real client problems. You combine strong software engineering habits with hands-on AI/ML expertise, and you’re comfortable moving from exploration to production. You collaborate closely with technical and non-technical teammates, mentor others, and help teams make sound technical decisions as we deliver enterprise-grade AI software.
The technologies below are a reference point for our stack. Above all, we hire for strong fundamentals, judgment, and growth potential.

Your key responsibilities

  • Build and deploy AI solutions that deliver measurable business impact
  • Identify high-value opportunities to apply AI technologies and tooling
  • Develop software aligned with specifications and documentation (SRS, C4)
  • Define, document, and communicate non-functional requirements (performance, reliability, security, maintainability)
  • Turn experiments into production-ready components (evaluation, monitoring, iteration)
  • Coach colleagues on applied AI best practices and implementation approaches
  • Take initiative, own deliverables end-to-end, and manage priorities effectively
  • Uphold and strengthen software development guidelines and quality standards
  • Research, test, and implement new techniques, models, and tools
  • Advise clients on technical direction, trade-offs, and solution design

The ideal candidate

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ recent years working hands-on with AI/ML (Deep Learning, Computer Vision,  Speech and Language Processing, Agentic AI, Predictive Models, Time Series, etc.)
  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science / Software Engineering specialized in AI, or equivalent experience
  • Intermediate or conversational French (minimum)

You should be proficient with

  • Python 3
  • Core Python libraries (NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch, Scikit-learn)
  • Data analysis, cleaning, processing, and augmentation
  • Deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch)
  • AI services on at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.)
  • MLOps (training, deployment, monitoring, reproducibility, CI/CD for ML)
  • Testing practices (unit, functional, E2E, etc.)
  • Modern development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, XP, Kanban, Shape Up, etc.)

It’s a plus if you have experience with

  • Go, Java, and/or JavaScript
  • Enterprise software development
  • In-memory object storage, caching, and queue systems
  • Microservices and serverless architectures
  • Domain-driven design
  • A modern client-side framework/library (Angular, React, Svelte, etc.)

What we offer

  • Competitive Salary and contribution to your pension plan (RRSP)
  • Flexible hours of work and choose how you work 
  • Work from anywhere up to 8 weeks
  • Paid sabbatical
  • Wellness and productivity spending account
  • Parental program
  • Activities
  • Training
  • And more...

The process for this role if you are selected 
 
1. 20 min - Initial introductory call with a person from our technical team.
2. 90 min - In-person interview at our office
3. Offer presentation
 
Only considered candidates will be contacted. Read our full hiring process here.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience
  • 3+ recent years of hands-on AI/ML experience
  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science or Software Engineering specializing in AI, or equivalent experience
  • Intermediate or conversational French
  • Proficiency with Python 3
  • Proficiency with NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn
  • Experience with data analysis, cleaning, processing, and augmentation
  • Experience with deep learning frameworks including TensorFlow, Keras, or PyTorch
  • Experience with AI services on at least one major cloud platform
  • Experience with MLOps, including training, deployment, monitoring, reproducibility, and CI/CD for machine learning
  • Experience with unit, functional, and end-to-end testing
  • Experience with modern development methodologies
  • Experience with Go, Java, and/or JavaScript
  • Enterprise software development experience
  • Experience with in-memory object storage, caching, and queue systems
  • Experience with microservices and serverless architectures
  • Experience with domain-driven design
  • Experience with a modern client-side framework or library such as Angular, React, or Svelte
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The Company
HQ: Montréal
64 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Osedea is a sought-after software development company that blends ingenuity, technical prowess, and heart to help you create the future you envision for your company. The solutions we build come to life through true teamwork with you. We specialize in really listening, diving deep into the core of your business, and crafting the perfect creative solution to meet and exceed your needs. Whether you’re looking for a web or mobile application, or a piece of custom software, we'll take the stress out of your digital transformation. Reasons to partner with us: Our Development studio in Montreal house top-notch technical talent that is equipped to service clients around the globe. Our team eats, sleeps, and breathes technology. We focus on performance, efficient processes, and high quality work. And, because we love what we do, we have a blast working with our clients. We take care of our team with competitive salaries, tangible benefits, location flexibility, and innovative programs that ensure high engagement and low turnover. In a nutshell, we believe in investing in our employees (translation: we put our money where our mouth is). We anticipate our clients’ needs by exploring cutting-edge technologies that accelerate digital transformation and boost their bottom line (like the work we’re doing with Spot robot as a Boston Dynamics partner for Canada). This type of work also provides incredible growth opportunities for our team members. We’re SOC 2 Type 2 certified, so you can rest assured we take your security seriously. With us in your back pocket, a healthy new revenue stream could be just a few weeks away. Code forth and prosper, with Osedea

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