Machine Learning Engineer

Collaborate with researchers on projects related to machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computer vision

Perform rapid prototyping and enhanced development to be integrated into operational systems

Contribute your strong programming ability and experience to develop robust solutions for real-world problems

Validate, optimize, and deploy advanced exploitation algorithms

Perform troubleshooting, bug fixes, and maintenance of existing and new code to ensure stability and robustness

Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or related field

Proficiency in Python

Experience with deep learning libraries (PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.)

Strong background in both classical and modern (deep learning) machine learning, including model selection, architecting, training, validation, testing, and deployment

Machine learning experience using visual data

Understanding of a variety of machine learning tasks, e.g. Object Detection, Segmentation, Re-Identification, Tracking, Pose, Super Resolution, Natural Language Processing

A high level of comfort with academic literature and the ability to adapt research products to solve real-world problems

Due to contractual requirements, 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

Some travel is required, typically 5-25%

Willingness to work 2-5 days a week on-site in a National Capital Region area government office, with the remainder of time in Kitware's office

Active SECRET, TS, or TS/SCI security clearance

Experience curating quality, real-world datasets for training deep learning models

Proficiency in C++