Vision Software Engineer

LMI Technologies, recognized as one of Canada’s Best Workplaces, is a medium-sized technology company built on a culture of openness, respect and professional excellence. At LMI our staff work passionately toward the common goal of designing and delivering innovative 3D machine vision solutions to OEMs and System Integrators working in industrial factory automation around the world. The result of this teamwork is high-performance, easy-to-implement and cost-effective 3D sensor technologies that deliver the best results in even the most challenging 3D inline inspection applications.

What will you do as a Vision Software Engineer?

You will be reporting to Senior Vision Engineering Team Lead.

• Develop algorithms to solve generic and specific inspection applications.
• Meets tight delivery expectations against key project milestones.
• Produces required technical reports and documentation.
• Produces task lists to breakdown project assignments into appropriate level of detail.
• Participates in regular design reviews and demonstrates strong adherence to checklist requirements.
• Understands and utilizes the tools and processes defined by the group to effectively carry out project work.
• Follows clearly established standards and guidelines as provided by the Team Leader.
• Works closely with their team mitigating issues with solutions.
• Travel and on-site customer visits required to assess sample parts, formulate solutions, and deliver prototype systems.
• Proactively contributes to and implements continuous improvement initiatives.
• Adheres to LMI Employee Policy Manual.

What do you need to be successful?

• Bachelor of Computer Science or Computer Engineering degree or equivalent. Master degree in related fields is a strong plus.
• 3+ years experience in software and algorithm design for real-time 2D or 3D inspection applications. Expertise in areas such as pre-processing, filtering, segmentation, feature extraction and measurement computation.
• Proven knowledge of machine vision and image processing.
• Strong C/C++ programming skills with a good mathematical background.
• Knowledge of 3D and/or sensor design is a strong plus.
• Knowledge of OpenCV, Cognex Vision Pro, Keyence, Halcon, Point Cloud Library (PCL), Matrox, etc.
• Excellent problem solving skills applied to machine vision challenges.
• Good verbal and written communication skills. Produces clearly written reports summarizing analytical results and proposing solutions to customers.
• Solid interpersonal skills are required to function appropriately in a team or an independent environment and to build up good customer relationships.
• A valid passport and the ability to travel domestically or internationally.

Why being inclusive is important to us?

At LMI Technologies, we are an Equal Opportunity employer and we value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. We strive to build and grow our team that fosters variety in backgrounds, perspectives, experiences and skills. We embrace inclusiveness in our workplace, so we can utilize each person’s talents and strengths.

If you are interested in working for a fast-growing global technology company with an inspiring and engaging workplace environment, we invite you to apply and talk about the possibilities of beginning a rewarding new chapter of your career.