3D Vision Researcher — Open Source & National Security

Kitware

Oregon

Remote

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks paid time off

Flexible working hours

Competitive compensation

Employee bonus plan

401(k) enrollment

Health and life insurance

Disability insurance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Kitware seeks a research scientist to advance 3D vision research from algorithm development to open source projects. You will work on photogrammetry, camera calibration, registration, and 3D reconstruction from imagery and video, including aerial, satellite, underwater, or SAR data.

You will contribute to TeleSculptor, KWIVER, and Danesfield. Your work will intersect with object detection, tracking, and other CV problems, with opportunities to publish and present at major conferences.

Qualifications

PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
Experience with multiview geometry to build 3D representations from imagery or video.
Experience with AI/ML methods for 3D reconstruction or camera calibration.
Strong publication record in CVPR/ICCV/ECCV or similar.
Willingness to seek and obtain TS/SCI security clearance.
Detail publications list included in resume/CV.

Responsibilities

Research and develop algorithms for photogrammetry, camera calibration, registration, and 3D reconstruction from images/video.
Contribute to open source software 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/international conferences (CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, WACV, 3DV).
Seek funding to grow and develop research areas if desired.