Computer Vision Researcher

Kitware; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Kitware's computer vision team focuses on developing algorithms and software for automated image and video analysis using deep learning. The team collaborates with government agencies, commercial organizations, and academic institutions, including national security partners.

In This Position You Will: develop robust CV solutions, publish at top venues, present at conferences, and explore funding opportunities to expand your research areas.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science or related field.
• Strong publication record in top-tier research publications and conferences.
• Willingness to apply for and maintain TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop robust solutions in object-based detection, feature detection, motion pattern learning and anomaly detection.
• Present work at national and international conferences (CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, WACV, 3DV).
• Seek funding to grow and develop research areas when possible.

Skills

Publication record

Collaboration skills

Innovative problem solving

Education

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Team Description

Kitware's computer vision team focuses on developing algorithms and software for automated image and video analysis using deep learning. The team works on projects for government agencies, commercial organizations, and academic institutions, often collaborating with national security partners.

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

Kitware actively subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, protected veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.