Software Developer

Introduction
At work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so let’s talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a software developer in the accelerated discovery for climate and sustainability you will be supporting our mission to tackle and understand climate challenges using AI and data driven approaches. As such you will be involved in the design training validation and deployment of AI models in general as well as Foundation Models in particular to understand the data and dynamics that govern our natural environment. As part of a larger team your responsibilities will span the whole range of skills required for such projects: Assembling understanding and processing data designing models running experiments scaling models and optimizing training performance. In addition you will be discussing the work with external and internal stakeholders.

Key responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the rest of the team to assemble and understand data design and train models experiment and test hypotheses validate results.
• Work with external and internal stakeholders to understand requirements and drive adoption.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Advanced knowledge of the python AI stack. In particular python numpy pytorch
• Experience running AI experiments at scale on distributed systems.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience with several of the following: Non-language foundation models reinforcement learning optimization algorithms for gradient descent distributed training.
• Experience with several of the following software packages: xarray GDAL pytorch-lightning
• Hold or be eligible for Canadian government security clearance (Enhanced Reliability).