Application Development Specialist - Ottawa, Canada - National Research Council Canada

National Research Council Canada

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Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Help bring research to life and drive your career forward with the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), Canada's largest research and technology organization.

We are looking for an Application Development specialist to support our Digital Technologies Research Centre. The Application Development specialist would be someone who shares our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Respect and Creativity.
The incumbent will be part of a multipartner (NRC, University, other government department) research project developing new technologies to enhance transportation infrastructure resiliency. The project will develop innovative analysis and prediction technologies using sensor data and satellite imagery.
More specifically, the incumbent will:
Evaluate various Analytics & Artificial Intelligence (AI) approaches to respond to project goals.
Operate complexity, performance, scalability analysis of the proposed solutions.
Evaluate various implementation options and discuss them with project partners.
Implement the chosen solutions.
Create the necessary quality documentation.

Screening Criteria:

Education:

College or university degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field.
A specialization in data analysis/analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be considered an asset.

Equivalent work experience may be considered.

For information on certificates and diplomas issued abroad, please see Degree equivalency

Experience:

Experience with at least one research project (Minimum of 1 year) developing complex solutions using analytics/AI algorithms
Experience working (Storage, retrieval, querying) with complex data (sensor, image, video, geospatial, satellite etc.) may be considered an asset.
Experience preprocessing complex data for analytics/AI algorithms ingestion.
Experience evaluating complexity, performance, and scalability of algorithms.
Experience implementing multiple analytics/AI paradigms including their documentation.

Condition of Employment:

Reliability Status

Language Requirements:

English

Information on language requirements and self-assessment tests

Assessment Criteria:

Technical Competencies:

Knowledge of complex data storage/querying tools, languages and frameworks.
Knowledge of analytics/AI paradigms.

- knowledge of programming languages for data analytics/AI (such as Python, Java, R).

Knowledge of algorithm/system complexity, performance, and scalability evaluation approaches.

Behavioural Competencies:

Research Technician/Technologist

Creative thinking (Level 2)

Research Technician/Technologist

Results orientation (Level 1)

Research Technician/Technologist

Teamwork (Level 1)

Research Technician/Technologist

Communication (Level 2)

Research Technician/Technologist

Selfknowing and selfdevelopment (Level 1)

Competency Profile(s):

Relocation:

Relocation assistance will be determined in accordance with the NRC's directives.

Compensation:

From $74,552 to $93,612 per annum.

An incumbent occupying a position within the CS Group is currently entitled to receive a terminable allowance of $176 per month.

NRC employees enjoy a wide-range of competitive benefits including comprehensive health and dental plans, pension and insurance plans, vacation and other leave entitlements.

Notes:

A prequalified list may be established for similar positions for a oneyear period.
The incumbent must adhere to safe workplace practices at all times.
We thank all those who apply, however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Please direct your questions, with the requisition number to:

Telephone:
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Closing Date:31 May :59 Eastern Time OR Posted until filled