3D Vision Researcher — Open Source & Flexible Hours

Kitware; El Paso (TX); Remote; USD 135,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks PTO

Flexible working hours

Competitive compensation

Employee bonus plan

401(k)

Health and life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Coffee and snacks

Job summary

Kitware is seeking a researcher to advance 3D vision algorithms focusing on photogrammetry, calibration, and 3D reconstruction from imagery and video. You will contribute to open source projects like TeleSculptor, KWIVER, and Danesfield while collaborating with customers and researchers.

Strong publication record and TS/SCI eligibility are valued. You will explore applying state-of-the-art AI approaches to national security challenges and have opportunities to present at major conferences and

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science or related field required.
• Experience with multiview geometry to build 3D from imagery/video.
• Experience with AI/ML methods for 3D reconstruction or calibration.
• Proficiency in C++ and/or Python, good software practices.
• Strong publication record in top-tier conferences.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and develop solutions for camera calibration, registration, and 3D reconstruction from images.
• Contribute to open source software such as TeleSculptor, KWIVER, and Danesfield.
• Collaborate with researchers to develop ideas and peer-review work.
• Prepare and present research findings to customers and collaborators.
• Attend national/international conferences (CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, WACV, 3DV).
• Seek funding to grow and develop research areas if desired.

Skills

C++

Python

Multiview geometry

AI/ML methods

3D reconstruction

Education

PhD in Computer Science

Tools

TeleSculptor

KWIVER

Danesfield

Job description

Kitware is seeking a researcher to advance 3D vision algorithms focusing on photogrammetry, calibration, and 3D reconstruction from imagery and video. You will contribute to open source projects like TeleSculptor, KWIVER, and Danesfield while collaborating with customers and researchers.

Strong publication record and TS/SCI eligibility are valued. You will explore applying state-of-the-art AI approaches to national security challenges and have opportunities to present at major conferences and