Drimva

Kitware

AI Researcher

$125K–$170K

Clifton Park, New York +1 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Feb 19, 2025

Location
Clifton Park, New York
Minneapolis, MN
Education
PhD in Computer Science or related AI field
Visa sponsorship
Only US Citizens will be considered.

About the job

Conduct AI research and develop algorithms and robust solutions for real-world problems across computer vision, language, multimodal analysis, and related fields.

What you'll do

  • Develop AI solutions and algorithms for tasks such as object detection, tracking, image and video understanding, 3D reconstruction, and decision-making.
  • Contribute to research and development projects and open-source software platforms.
  • Collaborate on projects and participate in research conferences; optionally seek funding to grow research areas.

What they ask for

  • PhD in Computer Science or a related AI field.
  • Strong publication record in top-tier research publications and conferences; include a publication list with the resume/CV.
  • Demonstrated ability to solve difficult technical challenges in computer vision, foundation models, LLMs, machine learning, audio processing, or related areas; successful collaboration in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Python, PyTorch, Tensorflow, or related tools; must be a US Citizen and willing and able to apply for and maintain a TS/SCI clearance if not already cleared.

Nice to have

  • Experience with deep learning methods.
  • Experience with geospatial coordinate systems and transformations, or multiple large multimodal AI models across image, text, and speech.

Pay

USD 125,000–170,000 per-year-salary (base salary)

Tools

Python, PyTorch, Tensorflow, XAITK, NRTK, ALIGN, CMake, ITK

AI focus

Research and development of AI, computer vision, NLP, LLMs, vision-language and foundation models, multimodal analysis, and related algorithms.

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