[Ottawa_users] job listing - "senior scientist" with C/C++ skills needed - earth observation imagery information extraction

Scott Mitchell smitch at me.com
Wed Aug 26 22:02:03 EDT 2009


Posting this for Sebastian:

Begin forwarded message:

> If anyone is interested please contact the individual below and  
> mention that I forward the email.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Sebastian Pawlak
>
> sdpawlak at gmail.com
>
>
>
>
>
> The scientist will still have to code. This means this person still  
> needs to be hands on. The main languages for this position would be  
> C/C++. Also, this person will eventually manage a team, but will  
> work independently with other senior developers in the mean time.
>
>
> Position:
>
> Senior Scientist in the area of earth observation imagery  
> information extraction.
>
>
> Responsibilities:
>
> - Applies scientific domain knowledge to the development of  
> innovative and original algorithms and techniques that are required  
> for the success of company research and development projects in the  
> area of remote sensing information extraction from Earth Observation  
> satellite (optical and SAR) and/or aerial imagery.
>
> - Technical leadership of research and development projects in which  
> the scientific research aspect dominates. This may include  
> supervision of both scientists and software developers.
>
> - Explains important and relevant scientific issues and trends to  
> non-technical company personnel (e.g., sales and marketing  
> management).
>
> - Provides this information both verbally and in writing, as required.
>
> - Takes the initiative in identifying these issues and trends and  
> bringing them to the attention of management.
>
> - Assists with the technology direction and feasibility of software  
> development projects.
>
> - Prepares and presents research papers.
>
>
> Skills:
>
> Solid theoretical and practical domain knowledge in the areas of  
> remote sensing, land cover classification, feature extraction,  
> target detection and change detection.
>
> Ability to conduct high quality research and design innovated  
> algorithms for the PCI commercial software product offerings in the  
> specified domain area.
>
> Strong technical skills in the area of computer science.
>
> Knowledgeable with industry technologies and production systems in  
> the specified domain areas.
>
> Experience with production systems in the domain area – for example  
> in one or more of the following: agriculture, forestry, urban land  
> classification, change detection, ship detection, …
>
> Strong communication and collaboration skills.
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Lance Bygrave
> Technical Resources Specialist
> The TAL Group
>
> 69 Yonge Street, Unit 1100
> Toronto ON M5E 1K3
> lance.bygrave at talgroup.net
> 416 599 1825 ext.234
> 1 877 503 2464 ext.234
>
>
> www.linkedin.com/in/lancebygrave
>
> Follow me at http://www.twitter.com/lbygrave for job updates
>
>

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