Research Engineer in Computer Vision / AI

You may not know our name, but you have surely used our innovations and solutions.

Our mission is to unlock the world and make it safer through cutting-edge identity technologies. Every day, around the globe, we are enabling citizens and consumers alike to perform their daily critical activities (such as pay, connect and travel), in the physical as well as digital space. We are transforming their lives by making the world more secure and yet also more streamlined.

We have brought together complementary know-how and technologies that have never been combined before for both the physical and digital era: secured connectivity, secured payments and secured identity management. Cybersecurity, biometrics, large scale distributed systems and Cloud computing, analytics and smart devices are at the core of both our physical products and our software and systems.

We serve our clients in 180 countries thanks to our 15,000 employees worldwide. 

Purpose

IDEMIA is recruiting outstanding researchers, to enrich and strengthen its teams. The objective is to cover all aspects of scientific research, from data collection, modeling, implementation to the publication of articles or patents. The methods used are bayesian methods, machine learning, deep learning (CNN, GAN...), and all methods used in computer vision for still images and optimized automated video analysis.

Key Missions

The mission will consist of :

• The study and development of new state-of-the-art algorithms
• Optimization of the algorithms
• Performance measurement and analysis
• Technology watch and analysis of the state of the art of research
• Expertise to analyze problems encountered in the field, and win benchmarks
• Support to operational teams to define the best customized solutions for specific customers
• Support to integration in environments as diverse as professional servers in the cloud or on-premises, embedded devices, or smartphones

The scope of application will depend on the candidate's previous experience and potential opportunities within IDEMIA. We welcome people with varying degrees of experience and skills: newcomers will be mentored. Our team is constantly learning and experimenting, making it a great place for juniors eager to learn or seniors looking for technical challenges.

Profile & Other Information

• Education: PhD or Engineering School.
• First significant experience in image processing, computer vision, deep learning
• Strong background in mathematics, data analysis
• Proficiency with python. Experience with C/C++ will be a plus
• Ability to handle large amounts of data and work in a research environment, i.e. in an unfamiliar field
• Knowledge of biometrics will be a plus
• Curious
• Proactive, autonomous
• Results and solution oriented
• Clear and convincing communication
• Fluent in written and spoken English

The position is based in Osny 95.

By choosing to work at IDEMIA, you can join the journey of a unique tech company. You can seize all the opportunities of our fast-paced environment. You can add your distinctive qualities to our global community. You can contribute to a safer world.

We deliver cutting edge, future proof innovation that reach the highest technological standards. We’re well established, and yet still agile. We aren’t too big, and we aren’t too small. And we’re transforming, fast, to stay a leader in a world that’s changing fast, too.

At IDEMIA, people can develop their expertise and feel a sense of ownership and empowerment, in a global environment, as part of a company with the ambition and the ability to change the world.

Our teams are close and collaborative; maintaining a dialogue and developing human connections matter to us. We are truly international and we know that diversity is a key driver of innovation and performance. We welcome people from all walks of life, regardless of how they look, where they come from, who they love, or what they think.

Each of our locations has its own advantages to offer a collaborative and friendly work environment.

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