Join us on the journey to help build the world using applied robotics and AI!

Novarc Technologies is a full-stack robotics company helping to build the world using applied robotics and AI. Recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the Americas by the Financial Times for two consecutive years, we are at the epicenter of innovation and global expansion. Join our dynamic team as we extend our reach across four continents, blending pioneering welding technology with a profound global impact. It's a captivating time to be part of our journey – here, you'll do more than just work; you'll be an integral part of a movement shaping the tech-driven future.

Novarc Technologies is looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join our growing software team and support the development of high-quality AI and ML solutions.

Reporting to the Application Team Lead (Senior Software Developer), this role is responsible for leading the development of automated welding solutions. The successful candidate has talent in applied machine learning to improve, optimize and lead the further development of our AI platform.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design & development of robust machine learning algorithms;
• Work with AI researchers, data scientists and engineers;
• Apply and utilize current emerging techniques, technologies, and tools;
• Apply the techniques and models using various programs and programming languages;
• Devise and utilize algorithms and models to mine big-data stores;
• Perform data and error analysis to improve models;
• Clean and validate data for uniformity and accuracy
• Analyze data for trends and patterns, and interpret data with clear objectives in mind
• Develop and combine complex data analysis techniques and methods;
• Extend prototypes into fully functional, polished solutions ready for internal and/or external use;
• Collaborate and communicate with management;
• Taking projects from concept to production as efficiently as possible;
• Develop strong working relationships at all levels in the company with team members and management;
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

• Computer Vision Expertise: The candidate should have a deep understanding of Computer Vision concepts, including image processing, object detection, image segmentation, feature extraction, and recognition algorithms.
• Machine Learning Knowledge: Strong knowledge and experience in various machine learning techniques, such as supervised and unsupervised learning, deep learning, convolutional neural networks (CNNs), recurrent neural networks (RNNs), and transfer learning.
• Programming Languages: Proficiency in C++ and Python is essential, as both languages are commonly used in computer vision and machine learning projects. experience with Pytorch, Tensorflow, OpenCV.
• Software Development Skills: The candidate should have strong software development skills to build efficient and scalable machine learning models and applications. This includes version control (e.g., Git), software architecture, and design patterns.
• Deep Learning Frameworks: Familiarity with popular deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, Keras, and PyTorch. Knowledge of OpenCV for computer vision tasks is also important.
• Data Preprocessing and Augmentation: Ability to preprocess and augment image data effectively to improve model performance and generalization.

About Novarc Technologies:

Novarc Technologies is a full-stack robotics company specializing in the design and manufacturing of cobots and AI-based machine vision solutions for autonomous welding. (SWR) is the world's first of its kind in pipe welding applications. As a proven pioneer in the field, Novarc's team is dedicated to solving challenging welding automation problems that improve customers' bottom line.

Why Novarc:

• Growing Opportunities - We are in the process of maturing into a fast-growing medium-sized business.
• Great place to be - We have created a fun, adventurous, and open-minded environment where our teams are encouraged to bond and expose a little weirdness.
• Best People - Our team is made up of talented, intelligent, and hardworking people.
• Lots of Opportunities - We are constantly looking for stand-out talent internally to move into leadership positions.

We are excited to invite you to join our growing team for this amazing journey!

Benefits:

• Extended health care and Dental care
• $500 Health Spending Account
• $1000 Training budget
• $500 PPE budget
• Bonus
• Sick/wellness leave
• Critical Illness & LT disability
• Life Insurance
• Employee & family assistance
• Company events
• Casual dress
• Complimentary snacks
• Novarc branded swag
• Growing vacation
• Treat yo' self day (additional paid vacation day)

"Novarc provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, national or ethnic origin, color, political belief, marital or family status, religion, special abilities, age, sex or sexual orientation, or a criminal conviction or charge that is unrelated to employment of to the intended employment of that person. This applies to all our practices of recruitment, selection, promotion, training and development, health and safety, and compensation."

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $100,000.00-$160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• North Vancouver, BC V7J 1J3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Master's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• C++: 3 years (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in North Vancouver, BC V7J 1J3

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