Generative AI & Data Associate Engineer at Canon USA in Melville, NY

Summary: Canon U.S.A., Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and talented entry level individual to join their Development & AI team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in artificial intelligence and software development. Responsibilities: - 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 Required Qualifications: - 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 - 0-2 years relevant experience in data analysis, data engineering, software development, or research through coursework, projects, or previous internships - 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, Data Science 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 Preferred Qualifications: - A portfolio showcasing skills and achievements is desirable Required Skills: Python, Data Science, Machine Learning Important Skills: Java, C++, SQL Nice-to-Have Skills: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Data Structures Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Savings Plan, Discretionary profit sharing, Discretionary success sharing, Educational assistance, Recognition programs, Vacation