Remote R&D Engineer – CV SD

Description:

• Kitware, Inc. is seeking an R&D Engineer – CV SD for their Clifton Park, NY headquarters, with the option to work remotely from any approved U.S. state location.
• The role involves providing technical knowledge and implementation skills for research, development, consulting, software creation, technical marketing, and customer support.
• Responsibilities include designing and developing new algorithms or software in machine learning, visualization, graphics, image processing, and computational sciences by applying systems analysis techniques and procedures.
• The engineer will implement, document, analyze, create, test, and modify computer systems or programs, including prototypes based on user/system design specifications.
• The position requires creating and providing new technology and consulting support to customers and Kitware personnel.
• Participation in the research community is expected, including attending conferences and publishing research.
• The engineer must maintain state-of-the-art knowledge of current research topics, including deep learning and traditional machine learning fields.
• The role includes assisting in the preparation of funding proposals to research agencies and commercial firms.
• Participation in the development of new products and improvement of existing products by introducing new technology and software implementations is required.
• Some domestic travel may be involved, and candidates may undergo background checks.

Requirements:

• A Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field is required.
• Candidates must have skills in machine learning and deep learning projects.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, C, or Python is necessary.
• Experience in cross-platform software development using build tools with a variety of compilers and IDEs across platforms is required.
• Candidates should have experience developing software for Unix, Linux, MacOS, or Windows operating systems, particularly for large open-source projects and communities.
• Required skills can be gained concurrently with education, and skills will be assessed through the passage of a technical screen or interview.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive salary range of $93,538 to $140,000 per year.
• Kitware proudly supports Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Programs (AAP).
• Employees may have the flexibility to work remotely from approved locations.
• Opportunities for professional development through participation in conferences and research publications are available.