Canon
AI

Generative AI Data Associate Engineer

Canon · Melville, NY, US · $69k - $103k

Actively hiring Posted 4 months ago

About the Role: Canon U.S.A., Inc. in Melville, NY is currently seeking a Generative AI & Data Associate Engineer (Assoc Engineer, Gen AI Data). We are seeking a highly motivated and talented entry level individual to join our Development & AI team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and gain hands-on experience in the field of artificial intelligence and software development. This position is full time and offers a hybrid work schedule requiring you to be in the office Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and an option to work from home the remainder of the week (unless a specific business need arises requiring in office attendance on other days). Note that work schedules and office reporting requirements may change from time to time based on business needs. Your Impact: - Collaborate with the Development & AI team to design, develop, and implement AI-driven solutions - Assist in data collection, preprocessing, and analysis to support AI model development - Contribute to the development of software applications and tools - Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality deliverables - Conduct research on emerging AI technologies and present findings to the team - Document project progress and provide regular updates to supervisors About You: The Skills & Expertise You Bring: - Education: Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as computer science, mathematics or engineering. A strong academic record and a demonstrated interest in data science and artificial intelligence are essential - Experience: Relevant experience in data analysis, data engineering, software development, or research through coursework, projects, or previous internships. A portfolio showcasing skills and achievements is desirable - Skills: - Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++ - Experience with scripting languages like SQL & Python - Familiarity with machine learning, deep learning, neural networks, Data Structures, and natural language processing - Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills We are providing the anticipated salary range for this role: $69,300 - $103,770 annually Company Overview: About our Company - p { font-size: 18px; } Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions to the United States and to Latin America and the Caribbean markets. With approximately $28.5 billion in global revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc., as of 2024 has ranked in the top-10 for U.S. patents granted for 41 consecutive years†. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility. To learn more about Canon, visit us at www.usa.canon.com and connect with us on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/canonusa.

Who We Are

Where Talent Fosters Innovation.

Do you want your next professional experience to be filled with purpose and opportunity, world-class team members, and impactful work? Driven by our mission of exceeding customer expectations with our technologies and enriching the lives of our local communities and staff, we are a phenomenal team working collaboratively toward common goals. Our employees have a strong work ethic, creativity, and a cooperative spirit. We believe in integrity, respect, empowerment, and making a difference in the communities we serve. There is a strong sense of pride in what we do individually and together as a team. Join us and discover what it means to work for a global digital imaging leader with an unparalleled reputation for quality and innovation.

What We Offer

You’ll be joining a leader in digital imaging and innovation with an immense opportunity to make an impact and create your own rewarding career. We demonstrate commitment to our employees by offering a full range of rewards, including competitive compensation and benefits.

And Even More Perks!

  • Employee referral bonus
  • Employee discounts
  • “Dress for Your Day” attire program (casual is welcome, based on your job function)
  • Volunteer opportunities to give back to our local community
  • Swag! A Canon welcome kit and official merch you can’t get anywhere else

†Based on weekly patent counts issued by United States Patent and Trademark Office.

All referenced product names, and other marks, are trademarks of their respective owners.

Canon U.S.A., Inc. offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Savings Plan, discretionary profit sharing, discretionary success sharing, educational assistance, recognition programs, vacation, and much more. A more comprehensive list of what we have to offer is available at https://www.usa.canon.com/about-us/life-at-canon/benefits-and-compensation

We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, orders and mandates, including those we may be required to follow as a federal government contractor/subcontractor.

You must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Company will not pursue or support visa sponsorship. All applicants must reside in the United States at the time of hire.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you are not reviewing this job posting on our Careers’ site https://www.usa.canon.com/about-us/life-at-canon, we cannot guarantee the validity of this posting. For a list of our current postings, please visit us at https://www.usa.canon.com/about-us/life-at-canon.

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Workstyle Description: Hybrid - This position is full time and offers a hybrid work schedule requiring you to be in the office three days a week and an option to work from home the remainder of the week (unless a specific business need arises requiring in office attendance on other days). Note that work schedules and office reporting requirements may change from time to time based on business needs. Posting Tags: #PM19 #LI-AV1 #LI-HYBRID

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