3D Vision Researcher: Open Source & AI Impact

Kitware; New York (NY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks paid time off

Flexible working hours

Competitive compensation

Employee bonus plan

401(k)

Health and life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Free coffee, drinks, and snacks

Job summary

Kitware seeks a PhD-level researcher to advance 3D vision research from photogrammetry to open-source platforms like TeleSculptor and KWIVER. You will tackle calibration, registration, and reconstruction challenges using imagery and video, contributing to cutting-edge AI/ML methods.

You'll collaborate with researchers, present findings at major conferences, and pursue opportunities to fund your own research areas while engaging with national security-related projects.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience with multiview geometry to build 3D reconstructions from imagery or video.
• Experience with AI/ML methods for 3D reconstruction or camera calibration.
• Strong publication record in top-tier conferences such as CVPR, ICCV, and ECCV.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop algorithms for photogrammetry, camera calibration, and 3D reconstruction.
• Contribute to open source projects such as TeleSculptor, KWIVER, and Danesfield.
• Collaborate with researchers to develop ideas and peer-review work.
• Present research findings to customers and collaborators.
• Engage with national and international conferences (CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, WACV, 3DV).
• Seek funding to grow and develop your own research areas, if desired.

Skills

Multiview geometry

3D reconstruction

C++

Python

Education

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Kitware seeks a PhD-level researcher to advance 3D vision research from photogrammetry to open-source platforms like TeleSculptor and KWIVER. You will tackle calibration, registration, and reconstruction challenges using imagery and video, contributing to cutting-edge AI/ML methods.

You'll collaborate with researchers, present findings at major conferences, and pursue opportunities to fund your own research areas while engaging with national security-related projects.