About Horizon
Empowering fun and accessible internet economies
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Team size of 11-50 employees
- Focus on user-friendly digital economy tools
- Community-driven approach to product development
Horizon is a Toronto-based tech company focused on creating engaging internet economies through its innovative platform. With a small team of 11-50 employees, Horizon aims to make digital interactions enjoyable and accessible for all users. The company is actively developing tools that empower parti...
🎁 Benefits
Horizon offers competitive salaries, equity options, flexible remote work arrangements, and generous paid time off to support work-life balance....
🌟 Culture
Horizon promotes a collaborative and inclusive culture, encouraging creativity and innovation among its team members while prioritizing user-centric d...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Horizon is hiring a Research Scientist to develop novel algorithms and technologies in machine learning and robotics. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers and engineering teams to propose and evaluate AI systems. A PhD in a related field is preferred.
Job Description
Who you are
You hold a PhD degree (or are close to completion) in computer science, machine learning, robotics, or a related field, with a strong foundation in machine learning research. Your expertise includes areas such as Robotics, Embodied AI, and Reinforcement Learning, and you are enthusiastic about advancing the field of artificial intelligence. You have a proven track record of conducting research and presenting findings in top-tier academic journals or conferences, showcasing your ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.
You are a collaborative team player who thrives in a research environment, eager to work alongside internal and external researchers and applied engineering teams. Your problem-solving skills enable you to propose and formulate research problems that contribute to solving AGI challenges. You are passionate about designing, implementing, and evaluating algorithms, models, and prototypes of AI systems, and you are committed to achieving research goals through teamwork.
What you'll do
As a Research Scientist at Horizon, you will conduct cutting-edge research focused on developing algorithms and technologies that allow machines to learn efficiently. You will propose and formulate research problems aimed at advancing artificial general intelligence (AGI), contributing to the development of smart driving solutions. Your role will involve designing, implementing, and evaluating various AI systems, ensuring that your work aligns with the company's mission to enhance safety and experience in smart vehicles.
You will collaborate closely with team members to achieve research goals, leveraging your expertise to drive innovation in the field. Reporting and presenting your research findings internally and externally will be a key part of your responsibilities, allowing you to share insights and contribute to the broader academic and professional community. Your work will play a crucial role in the commercialization of smart vehicle technologies, making human life safer and better.
What we offer
At Horizon, we provide a competitive benefits package, including day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) savings plan with company match. We also offer an annual performance bonus and generous paid holidays, sick days, and personal time off. Our commitment to employee growth includes sponsorship for H-1B visas and green card petitions, ensuring that you can focus on your research without immigration concerns. Join us in our mission to transform the future of smart driving and make a meaningful impact in the world of AI.
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