8 months ago
Arlington, VA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$110k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with researchers on machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computer vision projects.
- Rapidly prototype and enhance software for integration into operational systems.
- Develop robust solutions for real-world problems using strong programming skills.
- Validate, optimize, and deploy advanced exploitation algorithms.
- Troubleshoot, fix bugs, and maintain existing and new code for stability and robustness.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Python.
- Experience with deep learning libraries such as PyTorch and TensorFlow.
- Strong background in classical and deep learning, including model selection, architecture, training, validation, testing, and deployment.
- Machine learning experience using visual data.
- Understanding of machine learning tasks including object detection, segmentation, re-identification, tracking, pose, super resolution, and natural language processing.
- Comfort with academic literature and ability to adapt research products to real-world problems.
- US citizenship due to contractual requirements.
- Willingness and ability to apply for and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance if not already cleared.
- Preferred: experience curating real-world datasets for deep learning models.
- Preferred: proficiency in C++.
- Willingness to travel 5–25%.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation plan.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Flexible working hours.
- Six weeks of paid time off.
- 401(k).
- Health, life, and short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Bonus plan.
- Free coffee, drinks, and snacks.
- 100% employee-owned company with flexibility, independence, and a collaborative work environment.
- Hybrid work arrangement involving 2–5 days per week onsite at a National Capital Region government office and the remainder in Kitware's office.
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About Kitware
Kitware is a privately held, 100% employee-owned software R&D company that builds open-source toolkits and custom solutions in visualization, image analysis, computer vision, and AI. It provides professional services, R&D contracts, and support around platforms such as VTK, ParaView, ITK, and CMake for commercial, government, and academic customers. Founded in 1998, it is headquartered in Clifton Park, New York, and serves markets including healthcare, national security, and advanced computing.