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Backend & Artificial Intelligence Developer

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Greetings to you, talented developer! 🌟

Who are we?
Explor.ai is a team of artificial intelligence enthusiasts whose mission is to help small and medium-sized Quebec businesses shine in the digital age.

Whether it's through challenging and strategic workshops, feasibility studies, or developing bespoke AI solutions, we love turning data into profits for our customers! We tackle tough challenges like sales forecasting, inventory optimization, workforce planning, and much more. 🎯

Why join us?

  • 💻 100% telecommuting: Work where you want, when you want!

  • ⏰ Flexible working hours: Work-life balance is essential for us.

  • 💬 Regular virtual meetings: We like to get together to exchange ideas and strengthen our team spirit.

  • 🤝 Mentoring & ongoing support: At Explor.ai, we help each other and grow together.

  • 🌍 Inclusive & diverse culture: Every idea counts, and teamwork is our strength!

Imagine working from home, or from Nicaragua 🏖️, with flexible hours that let you juggle your professional projects with your personal life. No more stressing about public transport or rushing to get to the office on time. What's more, you'll have access to MILA's superb facilities in Montreal!

What you'll do with us

As a Backend & Artificial Intelligence Developer at Explor.ai, you'll be at the heart of our projects, with a dual role: backend development and AI model integration.

Backend :

  • 🧑‍💻 Develop and maintain robust, secure APIs with Python (Flask).

  • 🤖 Integrate AI models, especially those based on LLMs, into backend applications to create intelligent, high-performance solutions.

  • ♻️ Optimize backend code for optimum performance and maximum scalability.

  • 🧩 Work closely with teams to implement and deploy AI/ML solutions.

  • 🧪 Design and enhance backend architecture to meet the evolving needs of our AI projects.

Artificial Intelligence:

  • 🔄 Work with the main LLMs libraries to develop, train and integrate advanced models.

  • 📊 Collaborate to create tailor-made AI solutions, adapted to the specific needs of our customers.

  • 🔍 Ensure the performance and effectiveness of AI models deployed in production.

  • 💡 Experimenting with new AI approaches to stay on the cutting edge.

What you master

  • Python 🐍 and its AI libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Sklearn, etc.).

  • Flask for backend development.

  • Experience with large-scale language models (LLMs) and their deployment in production.

  • Knowledge of good development practices.

  • Model optimization and performance management skills.

The little extras that make all the difference

  • ✨ Experience with AI research frameworks: Familiarity with AI research platforms such as Hugging Face, OpenAI API or TensorFlow Hub for sharing and experimenting with models.

  • 📈 Experience in MLOps: Knowledge of MLOps practices for automating and managing AI model lifecycles, including model versioning, performance monitoring, and data pipeline management.

  • 🔧 AutoML experience: Familiarity with AutoML tools to automate model selection, hyperparameter tuning, and production release processes.

  • 🔍 NLP expertise: Advanced natural language processing (NLP) skills, including training and deployment of language understanding models such as BERT, GPT, or T5.

  • 🧠 Knowledge of complex neural networks: Experience with advanced architectures such as Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), or Graph Neural Networks(GNNs).

  • 🧩 Mastery of model optimization and fine-tuning: Ability to adjust and improve pre-trained models for specific use cases, using fine-tuning and knowledge distillation techniques.

  • 📚 Experience in applied research: Participation in applied research projects in the field of AI, with a good understanding of the academic literature and current trends in AI.

  • 🔬 Curiosity about AI ethics: Sensitivity to ethical issues in AI, including bias detection, model transparency, and privacy.

Personal qualities

  • 🚀 Eager to learn and adapt in a constantly changing environment.

  • 🧠 Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

  • 🌐 Excellent communication skills in French and English.

At Explor.ai, we firmly believe in inclusion and diversity. We're convinced that the richness of our differences is our strength, which is why we're committed to creating a working environment where everyone feels respected, supported and valued. 🌍 Whatever your background, origins or beliefs, you'll be welcomed into our team with open arms.

Together, let's cultivate a spirit of openness and collaboration where everyone can flourish and contribute to our collective success! 🤝