Technical Leader of Natural Language Processing

4 hours, 7 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Kitware

Kitware

Kitware Inc. delivers cutting-edge custom software solutions using open source technology and advanced AI, led by a team of renowned researchers and developers in AI, computer vision, and scientific computing.

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 1998
$3M raised

Description

  • Lead small teams of researchers and engineers on advanced government and commercial R&D projects.
  • Collaborate with external academic and industry researchers in NLP, ML, AI, and computer vision.
  • Lead and write proposals to secure new funding from government R&D organizations and commercial customers.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate algorithms to understand textual content and multi-modal (text + image/video) data and perform reasoning on extracted information.
  • Manage projects end-to-end to deliver complex research efforts on time, within budget, and with high customer satisfaction.
  • Supervise, review, and mentor researchers and software developers and build a collaborative project team environment.
  • Design and implement complex software systems that support research and deployed solutions.
  • Interact directly with customers, participate in field tests and demonstrations, and support technology transition and deployment.
  • Publish and present research at national and international conferences and support dissemination of novel work.

Requirements

  • PhD in Computer Science or a related field with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong publication history in NLP venues (ACL, EMNLP, NAACL) or other AI conferences (AAAI, ICML, ICLR, NeurIPS); include a detailed list of publications in your resume/CV.
  • Experience leading federal and/or commercial business development activities and winning R&D funding.
  • Proven experience developing and nurturing project teams and creating a collaborative work environment.
  • Excellent project management skills with demonstrated success delivering complex research projects on time and within budget.
  • Experience supervising and reviewing research and software developed by others.
  • Experience designing and implementing complex software systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
  • U.S. citizenship required due to contractual restrictions and willingness/ability to apply for, use, and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance if not already cleared.
  • Preferred: experience with natural language text generation models such as GPT-2, BERT, or Grover, and applying NLP to textual instructions or rules.

Benefits

  • Salary range $140,000–$215,000 per year.
  • Comprehensive health, life, and short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Six weeks paid time off.
  • 401(k) plan and bonus plan.
  • Tuition reimbursement and support for conference participation/publication (professional development).
  • Flexible working hours and remote work with a small-company environment and high independence.
  • Kitware is 100% employee-owned and Great Place to Work–Certified.
  • Free coffee, drinks, and snacks.

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