Steve Godbout
About Steve Godbout
Steve Godbout is a Technical Lead specializing in Remote Sensing and Signal Processing at LeddarTech, where he has worked since 2020. With a robust background in technology and research, he has held various leadership roles in companies such as Optosecurity and Morpho Detection, contributing significantly to advancements in sensor technology and software development.
Current Role at LeddarTech
Steve Godbout currently serves as the Technical Lead for Remote Sensing and Signal Processing at LeddarTech, a company specializing in lidar sensor technology. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to advancements in remote sensing applications. His role involves overseeing technical projects and leading a team focused on signal processing methodologies.
Previous Experience at LeddarTech
Prior to his current role, Steve Godbout worked at LeddarTech as the Technical Lead for Hardware from 2018 to 2020. He also served as a Systems Expert for 11 months in 2017. His tenure at LeddarTech has been marked by a focus on enhancing lidar technology and its applications in various industries.
Career at Optosecurity
Steve Godbout had a significant career at Optosecurity, where he held multiple positions from 2007 to 2014. He started as a Scientific Developer and progressed to Senior Director of Research, Algorithmics & Software. He played a key role in developing liquid detection software that achieved ECAC's highest standards for X-Ray machines. His leadership included overseeing the software team as Director of Technology Engineering.
Education and Expertise
Steve Godbout earned his PhD in Physics from Université Laval, where he studied from 1996 to 2003. His academic background includes an NSERC grant for Industrial Post-Doctoral research in Astrophysics. This education has provided him with a strong foundation in scientific principles, which he applies in his technical roles.
Early Career and Development
Steve Godbout began his career as a Scientific Developer at Inspeck from 2003 to 2005, gaining experience in 3D acquisition and modeling. He briefly worked as a General Programmer at Ubisoft in 2005, where he utilized his skills in 3D modeling and physics. His early roles laid the groundwork for his future success in technology and software development.