AI Imaging Scientist Engineer
Job Summary
This position involves developing and implementing AI imaging solutions (recognition, classification, generation, prediction, and multimodal) to solve complex customer challenges. Successful candidates will lead R&D projects, engage in technical communication with major clients, and contribute to international academic research. The role requires a blend of high-level engineering skills, business acumen, and the ability to operate in a global, multicultural environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop AI imaging solutions for recognition, classification, and prediction
- Implement multimodal generative AI approaches
- Translate complex technical requirements into customer proposals
- Submit original research to international academic conferences and journals
Required Skills
- Advanced AI/Computer Vision & Image Processing
- Python, C/C++ or Java programming
- Experience with Cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure) & GPU computing
- Business-level proficiency in English and Japanese
- Strong background in mathematics and algorithmic development
Job Details
### Position Overview
We are recruiting AI Imaging Scientists and Engineers to join our growing Data Solutions division. This role focuses on combining image data with cutting-edge AI technology to drive industrial innovation, particularly in generative and multimodal AI.
### Core Responsibilities
- Conduct research and development in AI/CV fields using image data from diverse sources such as cameras and satellites.
- Utilize elemental technologies including object learning, recognition, classification, and prediction.
- Develop multimodal approaches (e.g., image2text, text2image, video2sound, text2vid) within the generative AI space.
- Analyze customer technical requirements, create proposal materials, explain technical differentiators, and manage project schedules and quotations.
- Prepare and submit research papers to international conferences (CVPR, ECCV, ICCV, SIGGRAPH) and academic journals (IEEE Transactions, ACM Transactions, Nature, Science).
### Required Skills and Experience
- Proven experience solving real-world challenges that exceed the capabilities of standard AI image models.
- Motivation to propose and implement novel processing algorithms based on the latest research.
- Expertise in image processing and computer vision alongside AI imaging technologies.
- Ability to communicate effectively in both Japanese and English.
- Skill in learning and predicting non-stationarity, nonlinearity, and anomalies in time-series image data.
- Capacity to collaborate in a multinational, multicultural environment.
### Preferred Skills and Experience
- Advanced programming skills (Python, C/C++, Java) and experience in new algorithm development.
- Experience in R&D utilizing CPUs, GPUs, and Cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure).
- Track record of publication in top-tier conferences or journals (first-author papers preferred).
- PhD in a science-related field (Engineering, Science, Information, etc.).
- Proactive mindset regarding specialized fields such as mathematics, physics, and control systems.