Cleared AI Project Manager

🏒 Kitware · πŸ“ Clifton Park, New York · πŸ’Ό onsite · ⏰ Full Time πŸ’° $135,000 - $175,000 / yr
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Position Summary & Responsibilities

Team Description:
 
Kitware’s computer vision team is a leader in the creation of cutting-edge algorithms and software for automated image and video analysis. Our solutions embrace deep learning and add measurable value to government agencies, commercial organizations, and academic institutions worldwide. We understand the difficulties in extracting, interpreting, and utilizing information across images, video, metadata, and text, and we recognize the need for robust, affordable solutions. We seek to advance the fields of computer vision and deep learning through research and development and through collaborative projects that build on our open source software platforms, such as VIAME and Telesculptor. 
 
About the Projects: 
 
At Kitware, you will collaborate directly with customers and work with researchers to apply state-of-the-art AI approaches to dynamic, real-world problems. In this role, you will lead projects focused on national security, making a tangible difference in protecting our country on a daily basis.  You may also participate in live field tests.
 
We partner with premier government R&D agencies such as DARPA, IARPA, AFRL, Army C5ISR, NOAA, ONR, other branches of the US military, and multiple members of the Intelligence Community on a range of efforts including prime contracts, SBIRs, and STTRs. In addition, we provide commercial services to companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies. Kitware employs a unique open source business model to foster extended, collaborative communities, and to provide flexible, high-quality technical solutions. If you’ve used CMake, ITK, or VTK, you know our work and the impact it has on the communities we help build.
🎯 Candidate Preparation Guide For Kitware Applicants

Key Role Competencies & Evaluation Highlights

Key Role Focus:

Kitware looks for elite computer vision, scientific computing, and open-source software engineering capabilities backed by strong academic and research credentials.

πŸ“‹ Preparation Priorities (Key Areas to Clarify):
  • 1. Being purely theoretical with no track record of shipping production-grade, maintainable C++ or Python code
  • 2. Demonstrating an aversion to collaborative open-source development models and community building
  • 3. Inability to explain complex technical research in clear, application-oriented terms
✨ Recommended Role Alignment Hook:

I build robust, high-performance computer vision and scientific computing solutions backed by deep open-source and R&D expertise.

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