Software Developer Internship

Kitware•Carrboro, NC

About The Position

Kitware's Computer Vision team is a leader in creating cutting-edge algorithms and software for automated image and video analysis, utilizing deep learning to provide value to government agencies, commercial organizations, and academic institutions. The team focuses on advancing computer vision and deep learning through research, development, and collaborative projects using open-source platforms like the Kitware Image and Video Exploitation and Retrieval (KWIVER) toolkit. The work on government contracts is seen as a way to give back to the community, tackling challenging problems that impact health, safety, and security. A core value is making developed technology broadly available. This internship offers the opportunity to contribute to Kitware's mission of positive social impact through work in areas such as environmental monitoring, national and global security, ethical AI, open science, scientific computing, and medical computing.

Requirements

Currently working towards a Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. (Undergraduate students currently in sophomore, junior, or senior year.)
Proficiency in C++ and/or Python.
Due to contractual requirements, only U.S. citizens will be considered for this position.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge or experience in computer vision and/or deep learning.

Responsibilities

Develop tools and techniques for visualizing computer vision results.
Improve quality control by developing software testing infrastructure (using CMake, CTest, etc.) and writing test cases for code.
Run experiments of existing algorithms on large-scale datasets with various parameter settings, collect and organize results.
Develop and operate tools to label objects, activities, and events that appear in images and video for testing and training computer vision algorithms.