WHAT DOES THIS JOB ENTAIL?

The Senior Data Scientist will contribute to the development of Artificial Intelligence driven sensing solutions designed for the food and agriculture sector. The successful individual will immediately contribute to the development and implementation of Artificial Intelligence Platforms that include various machine learning methodologies. The development of machine learning algorithms will include but are not limited to artificial neural networks, deep learning, self/auto learning and SVMs for various customer applications. In addition to this, the Senior Data Scientist should have familiarity with data processing methods including image processing, signal processing and pattern recognition.

WHAT EXACTLY WOULD YOU BE DOING?

• Participate in development of Savormetrics’ Artificial Intelligence Platform,
• Lead the development of machine learning algorithms that include but are not limited to artificial neural networks, deep learning, self/auto learning, SVMs for various customer applications,
• Participate in the development of feature engineering techniques,
• Participate in the design, and implement of analytics software solutions for customers,
• Participate in the design, and implementation of data collection and interpretation software solutions,
• Understand overall customer product requirements and how they relate to AI training and prediction design,
• Use research/customer data sets, develop new algorithms for increased accuracy and efficiency for hardware devices,
• Create, organize, manage and analyse large datasets for R&D and product development,
• Ensure appropriate software platforms are used to complement the hardware for optimal performance, meeting customer requirements,
• Learn customer requirements and rapidly build advanced domain knowledge of the business sectors being focused on,
• Design, execute and report on commercial testing,
• Provide support in development and participation in workshops, conferences and other events, working with internal and external stakeholders,
• Provide second line of support for customer issues,
• Collaborate effectively with all members of the team,
• Fulfill additional work-related duties as required / assigned;
• Demonstrate commitment to professional development.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE

• High functioning MASC or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related discipline required;
• At minimum 5 years of hands-on industry related experience with: machine learning, artificial neural networks, deep learning, statistical learning, pattern recognition, image processing for information extraction and interpretation (i.e. chemometrics);
• Knowledge of image processing techniques;
• Experience with software / hardware interfacing would be an asset;
• Experience in optics / scientific instrumentation space is beneficial.

CORE TRAITS YOU MUST HAVE TO BE PART OF OUR TEAM!

• Initiative and independence – the ability to take appropriate action and anticipate team needs,
• Objectivity, integrity – the ability to seek and weigh opinions and evidence – compromising where necessary on ways and means but not on principles or goals,
• Professionalism – operate at the highest level of professionalism with colleagues, clients and all other stakeholders,
• Problem solving - ability to see multiple ways of tackling a problem and think “outside of the box”,
• Diplomacy and tact – the ability to deal effectively with colleagues and stakeholders,
• Leadership potential – capacity and aptitude for leading a team, taking charge and motivating team members,
• High energy –capacity to work effectively in a rapid pace, tight deadline ad hoc work environment,
• Team-player – is flexible and enjoys working in a team environment,
• Positive attitude,
• Result driven,
• Entrepreneurial spirit.

WHAT DOES THIS JOB ENTAIL?

The Senior Data Scientist will contribute to the development of Artificial Intelligence driven sensing solutions designed for the food and agriculture sector. The successful individual will immediately contribute to the development and implementation of Artificial Intelligence Platforms that include various machine learning methodologies. The development of machine learning algorithms will include but are not limited to artificial neural networks, deep learning, self/auto learning and SVMs for various customer applications. In addition to this, the Senior Data Scientist should have familiarity with data processing methods including image processing, signal processing and pattern recognition.

WHAT EXACTLY WOULD YOU BE DOING?

• Participate in development of Savormetrics’ Artificial Intelligence Platform,
• Lead the development of machine learning algorithms that include but are not limited to artificial neural networks, deep learning, self/auto learning, SVMs for various customer applications,
• Participate in the development of feature engineering techniques,
• Participate in the design, and implement of analytics software solutions for customers,
• Participate in the design, and implementation of data collection and interpretation software solutions,
• Understand overall customer product requirements and how they relate to AI training and prediction design,
• Use research/customer data sets, develop new algorithms for increased accuracy and efficiency for hardware devices,
• Create, organize, manage and analyse large datasets for R&D and product development,
• Ensure appropriate software platforms are used to complement the hardware for optimal performance, meeting customer requirements,
• Learn customer requirements and rapidly build advanced domain knowledge of the business sectors being focused on,
• Design, execute and report on commercial testing,
• Provide support in development and participation in workshops, conferences and other events, working with internal and external stakeholders,
• Provide second line of support for customer issues,
• Collaborate effectively with all members of the team,
• Fulfill additional work-related duties as required / assigned;
• Demonstrate commitment to professional development.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE

• High functioning MASC or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related discipline required;
• At minimum 5 years of hands-on industry related experience with: machine learning, artificial neural networks, deep learning, statistical learning, pattern recognition, image processing for information extraction and interpretation (i.e. chemometrics);
• Knowledge of image processing techniques;
• Experience with software / hardware interfacing would be an asset;
• Experience in optics / scientific instrumentation space is beneficial.

CORE TRAITS YOU MUST HAVE TO BE PART OF OUR TEAM!

• Initiative and independence – the ability to take appropriate action and anticipate team needs,
• Objectivity, integrity – the ability to seek and weigh opinions and evidence – compromising where necessary on ways and means but not on principles or goals,
• Professionalism – operate at the highest level of professionalism with colleagues, clients and all other stakeholders,
• Problem solving - ability to see multiple ways of tackling a problem and think “outside of the box”,
• Diplomacy and tact – the ability to deal effectively with colleagues and stakeholders,
• Leadership potential – capacity and aptitude for leading a team, taking charge and motivating team members,
• High energy –capacity to work effectively in a rapid pace, tight deadline ad hoc work environment,
• Team-player – is flexible and enjoys working in a team environment,
• Positive attitude,
• Result driven,
• Entrepreneurial spirit.

The Software Developer will contribute to the development of software applications and solutions for our Artificial Intelligence driven sensing solutions designed for the food and agriculture sector. The successful individual will immediately contribute by developing full software applications from designing user-friendly and intuitive GUIs to database architecture and integrating them with our sensing technologies through the use of SDKs. They will also be responsible for ensuring that appropriate software platforms are used to complement the hardware for optimal performance and meeting customer requirements.

Savormetrics is an industry leader in rapid testing technology and Artificial Intelligence. Our sensing devices are used to detect quality characteristics. Our software applications make our devices smarter and easier to use while providing intelligence to address customers’ specific needs. At Savormetrics, we are disrupting the way food companies make critical business decisions by providing novel, predictive metrics. Our technology helps reduce food waste which provides an economic, social and environmental benefit to businesses and society. Our applications are being used by leading multinational food companies.

Are you an agent of change and disruption? Are you looking for an environment that is at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, AI thought leadership and want to be part of a highly creative and intelligent cross functional team? If so, then you want to join the Savormetrics team! We are an agile and leading edge scale up with the operational intelligence of a global business. We are a creative company that runs many innovative projects to develop technologies that are in demand. We promote continuous learning in a dynamic, fun and flexible work environment. We involve our staff in setting visionary goals, and together we are passionate about building industry defining, impactful products for the marketplace!

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science or technical equivalent;

• At minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with: application and GUI development;

• Experience with software / hardware interfacing would be an asset;

• Experience with designing effective user interfaces (graphics, colors, cultural sensitivities)

Technical Knowledge:
• Strong understanding and extensive experience with .Net, C#

• Familiarity with Windows & Web based .Net Frameworks, SQL Server and design / architectural patterns (ex. MVC) • Familiarity with architecture styles/APIs

• Knowledge on communication with cloud services using .Net Frameworks (AWS, Azure)

Nice to know:

• Understanding of Agile methodologies

• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills

• Excellent analytical skills with a good problem-solving aptitude

• Experience with producing efficient applications (minimal CPU cycles) that integrate databases and/or servers with client-side application;

• Capable of creating high-quality, efficient, and well-tested software.

The Software Developer will contribute to the development of software applications and solutions for our Artificial Intelligence driven sensing solutions designed for the food and agriculture sector. The successful individual will immediately contribute by developing full software applications from designing user-friendly and intuitive GUIs to database architecture and integrating them with our sensing technologies through the use of SDKs. They will also be responsible for ensuring that appropriate software platforms are used to complement the hardware for optimal performance and meeting customer requirements.

Savormetrics is an industry leader in rapid testing technology and Artificial Intelligence. Our sensing devices are used to detect quality characteristics. Our software applications make our devices smarter and easier to use while providing intelligence to address customers’ specific needs. At Savormetrics, we are disrupting the way food companies make critical business decisions by providing novel, predictive metrics. Our technology helps reduce food waste which provides an economic, social and environmental benefit to businesses and society. Our applications are being used by leading multinational food companies.

Are you an agent of change and disruption? Are you looking for an environment that is at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, AI thought leadership and want to be part of a highly creative and intelligent cross functional team? If so, then you want to join the Savormetrics team! We are an agile and leading edge scale up with the operational intelligence of a global business. We are a creative company that runs many innovative projects to develop technologies that are in demand. We promote continuous learning in a dynamic, fun and flexible work environment. We involve our staff in setting visionary goals, and together we are passionate about building industry defining, impactful products for the marketplace!

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science or technical equivalent;

• At minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with: application and GUI development;

• Experience with software / hardware interfacing would be an asset;

• Experience with designing effective user interfaces (graphics, colors, cultural sensitivities)

Technical Knowledge:
• Strong understanding and extensive experience with .Net, C#

• Familiarity with Windows & Web based .Net Frameworks, SQL Server and design / architectural patterns (ex. MVC) • Familiarity with architecture styles/APIs

• Knowledge on communication with cloud services using .Net Frameworks (AWS, Azure)

Nice to know:

• Understanding of Agile methodologies

• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills

• Excellent analytical skills with a good problem-solving aptitude

• Experience with producing efficient applications (minimal CPU cycles) that integrate databases and/or servers with client-side application;

• Capable of creating high-quality, efficient, and well-tested software.

The Senior Optical Engineer will contribute to the development of sensing solutions designed for the food and agriculture sector. The successful individual will immediately contribute by designing optical sensors based on free space optical elements. The sensors will be designed with considerations for manufacturability. They will also be responsible for working closely with Director, Product Development to make sure the designed optical elements work well in a product. The selected individual will work closely with our customers to make sure that the designs incorporate the usability needs for seamless adoption.

Savormetrics is an industry leader in rapid testing technology and Artificial Intelligence. Our sensing devices are used to detect quality characteristics. Our software applications make our devices smarter and easier to use while providing intelligence to address customers’ specific needs. At Savormetrics, we are disrupting the way food companies make critical business decisions by providing novel, predictive metrics. Our technology helps reduce food waste which provides an economic, social and environmental benefit to businesses and society. Our applications are being used by leading multinational food companies.

Are you an agent of change and disruption? Are you looking for an environment that is at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, AI thought leadership and want to be part of a highly creative and intelligent cross functional team? If so, then you want to join the Savormetrics team! We are an agile and leading edge scale up with the operational intelligence of a global business. We are a creative company that runs many innovative projects to develop technologies that are in demand. We promote continuous learning in a dynamic, fun and flexible work environment. We involve our staff in setting visionary goals, and together we are passionate about building industry defining, impactful products for the marketplace!

POSITION REQUIREMENTS: 
Education and Experience:

• Doctorate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or technical equivalent with a background in optics, or a Masters Degree with significant commericial/industry experience;
• At minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in free-space and integrated optical systems design;
• Experience with software / hardware interfacing would be an asset;

Technical Knowledge:

• Strong understanding and extensive experience with one of Zeemax, Code V or equivalent software,
• Strong understanding and extensive experience with Matlab;
• Strong experience with setting up lab setups using free space optical setups;
• Strong experience and understanding of spectroscopy;
• Understanding of integrated optical system designs;
• Experience with Microfabrication processes will be an asset.

The Senior Optical Engineer will contribute to the development of sensing solutions designed for the food and agriculture sector. The successful individual will immediately contribute by designing optical sensors based on free space optical elements. The sensors will be designed with considerations for manufacturability. They will also be responsible for working closely with Director, Product Development to make sure the designed optical elements work well in a product. The selected individual will work closely with our customers to make sure that the designs incorporate the usability needs for seamless adoption.

Savormetrics is an industry leader in rapid testing technology and Artificial Intelligence. Our sensing devices are used to detect quality characteristics. Our software applications make our devices smarter and easier to use while providing intelligence to address customers’ specific needs. At Savormetrics, we are disrupting the way food companies make critical business decisions by providing novel, predictive metrics. Our technology helps reduce food waste which provides an economic, social and environmental benefit to businesses and society. Our applications are being used by leading multinational food companies.

Are you an agent of change and disruption? Are you looking for an environment that is at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, AI thought leadership and want to be part of a highly creative and intelligent cross functional team? If so, then you want to join the Savormetrics team! We are an agile and leading edge scale up with the operational intelligence of a global business. We are a creative company that runs many innovative projects to develop technologies that are in demand. We promote continuous learning in a dynamic, fun and flexible work environment. We involve our staff in setting visionary goals, and together we are passionate about building industry defining, impactful products for the marketplace!

POSITION REQUIREMENTS: 
Education and Experience:

• Doctorate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or technical equivalent with a background in optics, or a Masters Degree with significant commericial/industry experience;
• At minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in free-space and integrated optical systems design;
• Experience with software / hardware interfacing would be an asset;

Technical Knowledge:

• Strong understanding and extensive experience with one of Zeemax, Code V or equivalent software,
• Strong understanding and extensive experience with Matlab;
• Strong experience with setting up lab setups using free space optical setups;
• Strong experience and understanding of spectroscopy;
• Understanding of integrated optical system designs;
• Experience with Microfabrication processes will be an asset.

The Senior Analytical Chemist will specialize in analyzing chemical substances as well as perform chemometrics. They should have a strong background in using complex equipment that may include spectroscopy, chromatography, electrophoresis, and mass spectrometry to test and quantify samples for the purpose of integration into Artificial Intelligence frameworks. This individual will work closely with Hardware Designers, Data Scientists, and Business Analysts to build real world solutions for the Food industry.

Savormetrics is an industry leader in rapid testing technology and Artificial Intelligence. Our sensing devices are used to detect quality characteristics. Our software applications make our devices smarter and easier to use while providing intelligence to address customers’ specific needs. At Savormetrics, we are disrupting the way food companies make critical business decisions by providing novel, predictive metrics. Our technology helps reduce food waste which provides an economic, social and environmental benefit to businesses and society. Our applications are being used by leading multinational food companies.

Are you an agent of change and disruption? Are you looking for an environment that is at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, AI thought leadership and want to be part of a highly creative and intelligent cross functional team? If so, then you want to join the Savormetrics team! We are an agile and leading edge scale up with the operational intelligence of a global business. We are a creative company that runs many innovative projects to develop technologies that are in demand. We promote continuous learning in a dynamic, fun and flexible work environment. We involve our staff in setting visionary goals, and together we are passionate about building industry defining, impactful products for the marketplace!

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree in Chemistry, Engineering.
• 5+ years work experience in Pharmaceutical, Food, or related industries.

Technical Knowledge:

• Experience with analytical test method development and validation,
• Expertise with standard laboratory practices and safety,
• Proven experience utilizing sound scientific principles to provide innovative solutions to complex problems in analytical chemistry,
• Advanced experience in using analytical instrumentation which include: GC-MS, HPLC, UV-Vis, FT-IR, etc.
• Expertise in wet chemistry techniques,
• Electro-mechanical knowledge and experience is a plus,
• Experience in Python and MATLAB and other similar software languages.
• Advanced skills in chemometrics and mathematical modeling while working with large data sets.

WHAT DOES THIS JOB ENTAIL?

As a Controller, you will be responsible for the accounting/finance operations of the company. This includes, but is not limited to, general bookkeeping, monthly reconciliations, HST and other filings, payroll administration, financial reporting/analysis, A/R, A/P, and cash management. You will also help to analyze financial performance of the business including macro and micro level budgeting and forecasting, developing and improving processes and systems. In addition, you will be responsible for preparing monthly/quarterly/annual financial statements and working with an external accountant.

WHAT EXACTLY WOULD YOU BE DOING?

• Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL and Counsel, Cost Accounting, monthly reconciliations, HST and other fillings, financial reporting & analysis, margin analysis;
• Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances;
• Develop and implement accounting strategies, policies, processes and controls to maintain and strengthen internal accounting practices;
• Manage the reporting requirements and reimbursement process for all grants and subsidies associated with the business;
• Support the sourcing and proposal generation and submissions for relevant grants and subsidies;
• Work with management team and other key stakeholders to coordinate invoicing, payroll, financial statements, cash flow and etc.;
• Prepare and report monthly/quarterly financial statements along with dashboard and KPI reporting;
• Ensure quality assurance over financial transactions and financial reporting;
• Manage payroll administration and ensure payroll deductions and activities are compliant (Payroll is currently handled via Quickbooks);
• Manage and comply with provincial, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings;
• Ensure accounts payable are paid in accordance with relevant terms;
• Ensure accounts receivable are collected on time and identify any potential issues or concerns;
• Provide second line of support for customer issues;
• Collaborate effectively with all members of the team;
• Fulfill additional work-related duties as required / assigned;
• Demonstrate commitment to professional development;
• Additional controller duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business or equivalent
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Experience with accounting and expense management software systems.
• 3+ years of financial management experience

CORE TRAITS YOU MUST HAVE TO BE PART OF OUR TEAM!

• Initiative and independence – the ability to take appropriate action and anticipate team needs,
• Objectivity, integrity – the ability to seek and weigh opinions and evidence – compromising where necessary on ways and means but not on principles or goals,
• Professionalism – operate at the highest level of professionalism with colleagues, clients and all other stakeholders,
• Problem solving - ability to see multiple ways of tackling a problem and think “outside of the box”,
• Diplomacy and tact – the ability to deal effectively with colleagues and stakeholders,
• High energy –capacity to work effectively in a rapid pace, tight deadline ad hoc work environment,
• Team-player – is flexible and enjoys working in a team environment,
• Positive attitude,
• Result driven,
• Entrepreneurial spirit.