Junior Developer, Data Science

GIRO IS YOUR WAY FORWARD At GIRO, our mission is clear: Improving quality of life around the world through software and services that increase the efficiency of public transport and postal delivery. Joining us means contributing to projects and initiatives that makes a real difference to millions of people. Every line of code, every idea, every action, advances our impact around the world. Join us and let’s lead the way forward, together. Why choose GIRO?

• Join a Quebec software company that is an international leader
• Advance your career in a collaborative work environment where expertise and commitment are the driving force behind every project
• Stability based on long-lasting client relationships and our long-term vision AN ENVIRONMENT FOR GROWTH Here, we focus on an inclusive and positive environment. We offer a range of benefits, including
• Flexible working hours, including remote work for a balanced life.
• Team activities and annual traditions that we take pride in
• Everyday support: Employee assistance program, telemedicine and mental health support.
• Training and professional development opportunities to grow, learn and discover your way forward. YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO A POSITIVE IMPACT As part of the Algorithms team, you will contribute to the design and development of solutions integrating machine learning to add value or new functionalities to our large-scale software product portfolio. In addition to working in an agile environment, a data science role at GIRO means: Analyzing problems and thinking critically about new challenges in order to propose innovative software solutions. Participating in all stages of the design and development of applications using statistical methods or machine learning, including: Data manipulation and transformation Model selection, training, and validation Programming and integration into our software product suite Documenting and testing developments. Providing technical support to development and project teams that use the functionalities developed by your team. Staying up to date with the latest advances in data science. THE SKILLS THAT WILL MAKE YOU A KEY MEMBER OF THE TEAM A completed Master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related field. 1 to 2 years of relevant experience in data science or a similar role. Solid knowledge of applying statistical techniques, machine learning, and deep learning to solve real-world problems in prediction and natural language processing. Experience integrating a Large Language Model (LLM) into software (prompting techniques, RAG, MCP). Strong interest in and solid command of Python and C++ programming. Excellent communication skills, particularly the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-specialists. Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills. Enjoys working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Proficiency in French, both written and spoken. READY TO HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE WITH US? Apply today and connect with our Talent Acquisition team. We look forward to meeting you! In accordance with the standards and regulatory requirements to which GIRO adheres, all positions—whether permanent, fixed-term, or internship—are subject to a criminal background check. Positions that involve access to financial data are also subject to a credit check. All verifications are conducted in accordance with GIRO’s established procedures. Employment Conditions Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the selected country at the time an offer of employment is made. It is the sole responsibility of candidates to obtain any required work permits, visas, or other authorizations prior to their start date. The masculine form is used solely to simplify the text. Don't see any opportunities that match your profile? Submit a spontaneous application so we can stay connected! Whoever said software development can’t be fun has never worked at GIRO! We offer a friendly environment with the development of expertise and collaboration at the heart of everything we do. GIRO is a global leader in optimization software for public transport and postal operations, planning and management. Every day, our solutions help move millions of people and millions of parcels more efficiently. From Los Angeles to Sydney, New York to Paris and Singapore, major cities and postal operators around the world count on our software to drive forward their urban mobility. Headquartered in Montréal, GIRO has over 700 full-time employees, mostly in software development and operational research. By investing 30% of our resources into R&D we continuously advance our products and expertise in the industry.