Senior Software Engineer (C++) (Remote)

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Aperçu de l’entreprise

Chez Motorola Solutions, nous pensons que tout commence par nos employés. Nous sommes une communauté mondiale soudée, unie par la volonté incessante de contribuer à la sécurité des personnes partout dans le monde. Nos technologies de communication, de sécurité vidéo et de centre de commandement essentielles soutiennent les agences de sécurité publique et les entreprises, permettant une coordination essentielle pour des communautés, des écoles, des hôpitaux et des entreprises plus sécuritaires. Connectez-vous à une carrière qui compte et aidez-nous à bâtir un avenir plus sûr.

Department OverviewMotorola Solutions’ innovations, products and services play essential roles in people’s lives. Our end-to-end suite of software solutions helps our customers answer thousands of emergency calls and text messages, and process video, disparate evidence and records. We are also proud to be industry leaders in video security solutions installed in more than 120 countries at thousands of customer sites, including school campuses, transportation systems, healthcare centers, public venues, critical infrastructure, prisons, factories, casinos, airports, financial institutions, government facilities, and retailers.
Our products leverage cutting edge voice technology, language models, natural language understanding, video analytics, and Machine Learning to enable our customers to focus on what matters while providing faster responses, safer outcomes and greater transparency. The candidate will join a talented team of scientists and engineers (located in Chicago, Boston, Vancouver and Krakow, Poland) in the Chief Technology Office at Motorola Solutions working on developing mission-critical AI solutions for our public safety and commercial customers. Our mission is to provide meaningful value to MSI’s customers by developing domain-specific applications and services in the areas of Speech & Audio, Machine Translation, Natural Language Understanding and Computer Vision.
Our AI team is focused on all aspects of 1) designing, prototyping and developing solutions (algorithms and architectures for object detection and tracking, classification etc.), 2) Machine Learning training and optimization (distributed training and inference acceleration) and 3) data (tools for data acquisition, annotation – both human and machine-powered, data pipelines and supporting ML infrastructure). We’re excited about the work we are doing in AI. We often describe it as “Mission Critical AI” because our approach is founded on our many years of Public Safety and Video Security experience and knowledge. We know the mission-critical needs of our customers are unique and different from the most consumer technologies that leverage AI today.
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, evaluating and maintaining cutting-edge Computer Vision and Machine Learning algorithms, with a focus on object detection and tracking. You will be writing C++ code for real-time embedded Linux devices, servers, and the cloud, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, production-ready software.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, evaluate and maintain Computer Vision and Machine Learning algorithms, including object detection and tracking.

• Write C++ code for real-time embedded Linux devices, servers and the cloud

• Work with research scientists and software engineers to bring the algorithms and technologies to commercial deployments.

• Design, develop and maintain tools for building and testing the Deep Learning and Computer Vision solutions. 

• Review code of peers for adherence to coding standards and design guidelines.

• Write technical documentations that are detailing algorithm designs and reporting experimental results. 

Required Skills:

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a relevant field.

• Proven track record of object oriented C++ development in multi-threaded software

• Solid knowledge in software architecture, design patterns, data structures and algorithms.

• Solid software design and development skills, with the ability to write production-quality code.

• Experience in real-time, multi-threaded software development in Linux.

• Knowledge of image and video processing, including object detection, classification, and tracking.

• Dependable written and oral communication skills in English.

Desired Skills:

• Hands-on experience in designing and implementing Computer Vision and Machine Learning algorithms.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Solid foundation in Mathematics.

• Familiarity with OpenCV and common Python libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, numpy, scipy, matplotlib, pandas, etc.).

• Active participation in the Open Source community (e.g., GitHub account as a reference).

Note: Candidate must live in the Greater Toronto Area, Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area, or Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area.

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Basic Requirements

• Masters degree with 2+ years of software development in C++

• OR PhD with 0+ years of software development in C++

Travel RequirementsNone
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanNo

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email [email protected].

Motorola Solutions adopte, favorise et promeut les principes de diversité, d’équité et d’inclusion. Nous encourageons et accueillons les candidatures de toutes les personnes qualifiées, quelles que soient leur race, origines ethnique, religion ou croyance, orientation sexuelle, identité et expression sexuelle, statut d’anciens combattants ou tout autre statut protégé par la Loi.

Nous sommes fiers de notre culture axée sur les personnes et les communautés, encourageant ainsi chaque Motorolan d’être la version la plus authentique de lui-même dans ses responsabilités afin de tenir la promesse d’un monde plus sécuritaire.

Si vous souhaitez vous joindre à notre communauté mais croyez que vous ne possédez pas toutes les exigences requises pour le poste convoité, nous aimerions tout de même connaître les raisons pour lesquelles vous pensez être un excellent candidat pour notre équipe.

Nous offrons également des mesures d’adaptation pendant toutes les étapes du processus d’embauche afin de favoriser l’inclusion des personnes vivant avec un handicap physique et/ou mental. Si vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation, svp nous faire parvenir un courriel à [email protected].