Computer Vision Researcher

Clifton ParkOn-siteFull-time

AI Summary

Develops robust computer vision solutions for object detection, feature detection, motion pattern learning, and anomaly detection, collaborating with government and commercial clients on national security projects.

About this role

Team Description:

Kitware's computer vision team is a leader in the creation of cutting-edge algorithms and software for automated image and video analysis. Our solutions embrace deep learning and add measurable value to government agencies, commercial organizations, and academic institutions worldwide. We understand the difficulties in extracting, interpreting, and utilizing information across images, video, metadata, and text, and we recognize the need for robust, affordable solutions. We seek to advance the fields of computer vision and deep learning through research and development and through collaborative projects that build on our open source software platforms, such as VIAME and Telesculptor.

About the Projects:

Our employees have unique opportunities to interact and collaborate directly with customers, visit interesting customer sites, and participate in live field tests and demonstrations. Much of Kitware’s work involves applying state-of-the-art artificial intelligence approaches to dynamic, real-world problems. In this case, you will have the opportunity to contribute your skills to projects focused on national security, making a difference on a daily basis to protect our country. Research and Development Engineers at Kitware also enjoy benefits commonly associated with a position in academia, such as support and encouragement for the publication of novel work.

We partner with premier government R&D agencies such as DARPA, IARPA, AFRL, NVESD, NOAA, ONR, other branches of the US military, and multiple members of the Intelligence Community on a range of efforts including prime contracts, SBIRs, and STTRs. In addition, we provide commercial services to companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies. Kitware employs an open source business model to foster extended, collaborative communities, and to provide flexible, high-quality technical solutions. If you’ve used CMake, ITK, or VTK, you know our work and the impact it has on the communities we help build.

In This Position You Will:

Develop robust solutions in the areas of object based detection, feature detection, motion pattern learning and anomaly detection

Enjoy support and encouragement for participation in national and international conferences (such as CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, WACV, and 3DV)

Be encouraged to seek funding to grow and develop your own research areas, if you desire

Required Qualifications:

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Strong publication record in top-tier research publications and conferences

Highly innovative and demonstrated track record for solving difficult technical challenges using imagery

Experience collaborating successfully with others and thriving in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment

Candidates should include a detailed list of publications as part of their resume/CV

Due to contractual restrictions, only US Citizens will be considered for this position

If not already cleared TS/SCI, willingness and ability to apply for and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with deep learning methods is desirable, but not required

Experience with geospatial coordinates systems and transformation is desirable, but not required

Skills

Anomaly DetectionC++CMakeCUDADeep LearningFeature DetectionGeospatial Coordinate SystemsITKMotion Pattern LearningObject DetectionOpenCVPythonPyTorchSecurity ClearanceTeleSculptorTensorFlowVIAMEVTK

Computer Vision Researcher

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