Job Description

Who We Are
Research, innovation, and scale! ModiFace is the first tech company to be acquired by beauty giant L'Oreal Groupe and provides industry leading AR and AI technology to the most influential brands in the world. ModiFace's patented technology is based on more than a decade of advanced facial recognition research at the University of Toronto and in collaboration with L'Oreal's Global Research and Innovation teams. Our product offerings include live 3D makeup and skin care simulation, anti-aging/skin-care diagnostics, and live hair colour simulation.
We are looking for a Senior Software Developer to help ModiFace innovate and revolutionize the beauty industry. You will work with bright and insightful minds, passionate professionals, and a welcoming community where your creative ideas are exceedingly valued.
What You'll Do:

• Designing, coding, testing, and debugging software applications
• Create and update documentation on any implementation and software architecture
• Work with Tech Lead to continuously refine the team-wide architecture standard
• Work with LLM based technologies to build new and innovative user experiences
• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, well-tested, scalable code
• Work in an agile environment
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and proactively apply this knowledge to improve our products and processes.
• Provide mentorship to junior developers on the software development principles

What You'll Need
Technical Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience as a Software developer.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Strong Typescript/JavaScript skills
• Strong Python skills
• Experience with Docker
• Experience with FastAPI for Python or similar technologiesComfortable with PostgreSQL or similar database engineExperience writing tests (i.e. Unit testing)
• Experience working in a scrum/agile environment
• Experience with Web Development is a plusExperience with LLM application framework such as LangChain is a plus
• Experience with Vector Database such as Pinecone is a plus

Please note that this is a hybrid position that requires being in the office minimum twice per week.
Soft Skills

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Passionate about solving hard problems and pushing the envelope of what is possible
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable working within a rapidly evolving project
• Love building things and eager to learn
• Good communication skills, and a collaborative mindset
• Consistently punctual and organized
• Genuine interest in this field of work

• Being able to provide tech guidance to junior developers

What We Offer
When you join ModiFace, you'll enjoy working with a team of passionate software developers and business professionals who are open and collaborative within an inclusive environment. We offer an opportunity to advance and refine your skills and talent.
Along with a competitive salary, we offer access to Health & Dental Benefits, including company-sponsored Wellness & Training programs, Profit Sharing, RRSP Matching, Employee Assistance Programs, exciting in-office and off-site social activities, team lunches, a stocked kitchen, and more!
At ModiFace, we create software used by diverse people globally. We value diversity and inclusion within our team to ensure we can deliver the most fair and accessible technology possible, so we welcome and encourage all persons to apply. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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