I'm a Computer Engineer with a passion for building robust software and smart systems. I earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering with a specialization in Software Engineering from Toronto Metropolitan University, and I enjoy applying ML, NLP, and computer vision to real-world problems. Currently, I contribute as an AI Researcher at St. Michael’s Hospital and as a Software Developer at Logika Technologies, and completed a capstone project on ML for clinical therapy. I thrive in cross-disciplinary teams, love turning ideas into user-friendly solutions, and am motivated by projects that make a big impact.

Zachary Cote

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I'm a Computer Engineer with a passion for building robust software and smart systems. I earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering with a specialization in Software Engineering from Toronto Metropolitan University, and I enjoy applying ML, NLP, and computer vision to real-world problems. Currently, I contribute as an AI Researcher at St. Michael’s Hospital and as a Software Developer at Logika Technologies, and completed a capstone project on ML for clinical therapy. I thrive in cross-disciplinary teams, love turning ideas into user-friendly solutions, and am motivated by projects that make a big impact.

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I’m a Computer Engineer with a passion for building robust software and smart systems. I earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering with a specialization in Software Engineering from Toronto Metropolitan University, and I enjoy applying ML, NLP, and computer vision to real-world problems.

Currently, I contribute as an AI Researcher at St. Michael’s Hospital and as a Software Developer at Logika Technologies, and completed a capstone project on ML for clinical therapy. I thrive in cross-disciplinary teams, love turning ideas into user-friendly solutions, and am motivated by projects that make a big impact.

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Work Experience

AI Researcher at St. Michael’s Hospital
March 1, 2025 - October 27, 2025
Using an agentic approach to research and create AI models with mental health applications; building a virtual patient chatbot to teach medical students how to diagnose depression; creating an AI agent to score and evaluate students’ learning progress; integrating Eleven Labs API for realistic text-to-speech patient voices; hosting a trial web app on AWS with licensed physicians; aiming to publish a research paper.
Software Developer at Logika Technologies
August 1, 2024 - October 27, 2025
Developing full-stack C++ software in Linux for industrial camera and sensor systems; implementing computer vision and image processing to address difficulties of using electronics in high-heat and harsh manufacturing environments; lowering manufacturing costs by reimplementing GPU-dependent software on the CPU; improving customer experience by implementing a user-friendly UI.
Capstone Design Project - Machine Learning Model for Clinical Therapists at Toronto Metropolitan University
June 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024
Designed an ML application to categorically predict patient engagement during therapy; used NLP to generate and extract numerical features from therapy transcripts; developed, trained and iterated the model in Python; frontend implemented with JavaScript; conducted a literature review and achieved an overall prediction accuracy of 85%.
Software Program Manager at AMD
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Managed the development and release of SW drivers for AMD Instinct data center GPUs; tracked program milestones and development progress; hosted daily scrum meetings; led project planning and resource allocation; communicated weekly program status and risk assessments to executive stakeholders.
Electro/Mechanical Assembly and Test Technician at Logika Technologies
August 31, 2019 - August 31, 2019
Summer 2019: Assembled and tested electrical panels for standard and custom orders; modified PCBs in industrial sensors; collaborated on mechanical product assembly of heat resistant camera systems; organized and cataloged warehouse inventory. Summer 2020: same responsibilities and tasks in a continued capacity. Summer 2021: continued involvement with assembly and testing to support certifications and production.
Electro/Mechanical Assembly and Test Technician at Logika Technologies
August 31, 2020 - August 31, 2020
Summer 2020: Assembled and tested electrical panels for standard and custom orders; modified PCBs in industrial sensors; collaborated on mechanical product assembly of heat resistant camera systems; organized and cataloged warehouse inventory.
Electro/Mechanical Assembly and Test Technician at Logika Technologies
August 31, 2021 - August 31, 2021
Summer 2021: Assembled and tested electrical panels for standard and custom orders; modified PCBs in industrial sensors; collaborated on mechanical product assembly of heat resistant camera systems; organized and cataloged warehouse inventory.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering at Toronto Metropolitan University
September 1, 2019 - May 1, 2024

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Education, Manufacturing, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment

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