--- title: 'Applied AI Scientist at OSEDEA' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/applied-ai-scientist-osedea-montreal-9r3nedhg6tq2' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-04' --- # Applied AI Scientist at OSEDEA - **Company:** OSEDEA - **Location:** Montréal, Canada - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-11-01 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-04 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/osedea/ebb1bdd7-fa2e-45a3-932d-f479ba0c31e1 ## Job description ## Who we are We’re a thriving and agile tech development firm. People are at the center of everything we do. Simply put, we care. Our team personally cares about our clients and the world around them, and we care about our team’s life-long dreams, aspirations, and career development. We strongly believe in the power of community. This is why we seek opportunities to build meaningful relationships with everyone around us. We celebrate diversity in all its forms. Backgrounds, personalities, career paths, languages... you name it. We actively innovate, learn, and share stories around the topic. We want everyone to feel welcomed and included in all we do. We like having fun and enjoying ourselves. We wake up every day inspired to build a more efficient and enjoyable world. ## Role overview As an Applied AI Scientist, you design, build, and ship AI solutions that solve real client problems. You combine strong software engineering habits with hands-on AI/ML expertise, and you’re comfortable moving from exploration to production. You collaborate closely with technical and non-technical teammates, mentor others, and help teams make sound technical decisions as we deliver enterprise-grade AI software. The technologies below are a reference point for our stack. Above all, we hire for strong fundamentals, judgment, and growth potential. ## Your key responsibilities - Build and deploy AI solutions that deliver measurable business impact - Identify high-value opportunities to apply AI technologies and tooling - Develop software aligned with specifications and documentation (SRS, C4) - Define, document, and communicate non-functional requirements (performance, reliability, security, maintainability) - Turn experiments into production-ready components (evaluation, monitoring, iteration) - Coach colleagues on applied AI best practices and implementation approaches - Take initiative, own deliverables end-to-end, and manage priorities effectively - Uphold and strengthen software development guidelines and quality standards - Research, test, and implement new techniques, models, and tools - Advise clients on technical direction, trade-offs, and solution design The ideal candidate - 5+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ recent years working hands-on with AI/ML (Deep Learning, Computer Vision,  Speech and Language Processing, Agentic AI, Predictive Models, Time Series, etc.) - Master’s or PhD in Computer Science / Software Engineering specialized in AI, or equivalent experience - Intermediate or conversational French (minimum) You should be proficient with - Python 3 - Core Python libraries (NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch, Scikit-learn) - Data analysis, cleaning, processing, and augmentation - Deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch) - AI services on at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.) - MLOps (training, deployment, monitoring, reproducibility, CI/CD for ML) - Testing practices (unit, functional, E2E, etc.) - Modern development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, XP, Kanban, Shape Up, etc.) It’s a plus if you have experience with - Go, Java, and/or JavaScript - Enterprise software development - In-memory object storage, caching, and queue systems - Microservices and serverless architectures - Domain-driven design - A modern client-side framework/library (Angular, React, Svelte, etc.) ## What we offer - Competitive Salary and contribution to your pension plan (RRSP) - Flexible hours of work and choose how you work - Work from anywhere up to 8 weeks - Paid sabbatical - Wellness and productivity spending account - Parental program - Activities - Training - And more... The process for this role if you are selected 1. 20 min - Initial introductory call with a person from our technical team. 2. 90 min - In-person interview at our office 3. Offer presentation Only considered candidates will be contacted. Read our full hiring process here. ## About OSEDEA ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Osedea is a Montreal-based innovation firm specializing in custom AI, software development, UX/UI design, and robotics solutions for enterprise clients. - **Entity Type**: Private - **Headquarters**: Montreal, Quebec, Canada - **Founded**: 2011 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - Primary industries: Software Development, AI, Robotics, Digital Product Design - Target customers: B2B, Enterprise (manufacturing, health, mining, agri-food, finance) - Mission/purpose: To create innovative technological solutions that transform businesses while fostering a people-first, performance-minded culture. ## Products & Services - **Custom Software Development**: End-to-end engineering of digital products (web, mobile, backend). - **AI & Machine Learning Solutions**: Applied AI services leveraging partnerships with Mila (Quebec AI institute) and AWS. - **UX/UI Design**: User experience and interface design for digital products. - **Robotics**: Solutions built on Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot for industrial automation and inspection. - **Consulting & Strategy**: Technology advisory and innovation workshops. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue estimated $5M–$25M (from public data); 56 employees - **Notable Partners**: Boston Dynamics (Solutions Partner), Amazon Web Services (Select Partner), Mila (AI research institute) - **Growth Signals**: +13.3% headcount growth YoY (+8 people); active job postings up 122% yearly; 20 open positions as of mid-2026 ## Competitive Advantages - **Flat, “manager-less” structure** – operates as a group of intrapreneurs with no formal hierarchy, fostering autonomy and rapid skill growth. - **Security & compliance** – SOC 2 Type II certified since 2022. - **Deep tech partnerships** – access to cutting-edge AI research (Mila) and robotics (Boston Dynamics). - **People-first benefits** – unique fertility/adoption program, $5,000 + extra week for personal projects after 2 years, pension, wellness spending account. ## Strategic Focus - Scaling AI and robotics offerings for enterprise clients – especially in manufacturing, health, and mining. - Deepening partnerships with AWS and Mila to stay at the frontier of applied AI. - Expanding international reach (US presence, team in France) while maintaining a strong Montreal base. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Highly autonomous, no managers, intrapreneurial environment where engineers drive their own career paths (technical, leadership, or innovation tracks). - **Remote/Hybrid**: Flexible – choose 100% remote, fully in-office, or hybrid; “work from anywhere” up to 8 weeks per year. - **Notable Perks**: - $5,000 and extra week of vacation after 2 years for a personal project - “Building Families” program (fertility, adoption, parental-leave benefits) - Pension plan contribution - Wellness and productivity spending account - Comprehensive health/dental insurance - **Engineering Culture**: Strong emphasis on learning, autonomy, and using the latest technologies (AI, cloud, robotics). Team split ~54% technical, 10% design. - **Office**: Vibrant Montreal office in a bilingual, arts-and-tech city. ## Sources 1. [osedea.com](https://www.osedea.com/) 2. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/osedea) 3. [osedea.com/careers](https://www.osedea.com/careers) 4. [osedea.com/culture](https://www.osedea.com/culture) 5. 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