Computer Vision Scientist, Federal
Company: Privateer
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: October 4, 2024
Job Description:
Orbital Insight, a wholly owned subsidiary of Privateer Space,
Inc., leverages geospatial data and artificial intelligence to
provide critical insights across a variety of sectors and
applications. -In short, we help our customers know more, know
better, and do better.At the core of our offering is the TerraScope
platform, which fuses disparate data sources and transforms vast
quantities of information into actionable intelligence. This
next-gen technology supercharges strategic decision-making and
operational efficiency at every level of the defense and
intelligence communities, as well as in commercial and civil
applications.ABOUT THE ROLE
- Build high-performing and scalable computer vision models
- Work on all stages of the model development life cycle from
defining data requirements, metrics, and labeling needs to
deploying final models as part of the product
- Rapidly iterate algorithms to improve performance and
generalization to new data
- Collaborate with stakeholders and end-user product owners to
understand computer vision needs
- Stay current on the latest Machine Learning and Computer Vision
research and implement state-of-the-art concepts in production
- Effectively communicate results and ideas via presentations and
technical reports
- Based in our Arlington, Va. office but will require some work
at customer sites in the D.C. area and occasional travel to
corporate offices in Palo Alto, Calif.WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Motivated and passionate about solving computer vision problems
and pushing the boundaries of what is possible today
- Enjoy thinking out-of-the-box to develop innovative and
creative solutions
- An exceptional communicator, capable of conveying complex
technical ideas and information in readily understandable ways to a
wide audience
- Proactively diligent, operating with conviction, yet
recognizing when you're wrong and easily moving past your own
mistakes
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where problems
can be under-defined and ambiguous - capable of bringing clarity
and delivering innovative solutionsREQUIREMENTS
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (e.g. statistics,
mathematics, machine learning, computer science, physics,
engineering, etc.)
- Masters or PhD preferred
- 5+ years of industry experience in Computer Vision
- 3+ years of experience coding Computer Vision models in Python
that live in production systems
- Experience in implementing object detection, classification,
semantic segmentation, GANs, Transformers, Diffusion models, and
Synthetic data generation from idea conception to production-grade
model
- Experience in applying these techniques to overhead imagery
(satellite and other aerial imagery) is a big plus
- Familiarity with frameworks like Pytorch, Tensorflow, and ONNX,
and other tools such as MLFlow, Tensorboard, Kubeflow, Docker, and
CUDA
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a
fast-paced environment
- Prior experience with Agile development methodologies
- Located in or ability to relocate to the Washington, D.C.
are
BENEFITS & PERKS
- We have amazing healthcare coverage - Orbital Insight covers
100% of premiums for employees and dependents! -
- Dental and vision coverage -
- 401K program
- Parental leave of 8 weeks (for non birthing parent) and 14
weeks (for birthing parent)
- Self-regulated time off
- Offices in Maui, Palo Alto, and Las Vegas
- Options with all offers!Don't meet every single requirement?
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely
to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At
Privateer, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and
high-performance workplace, so if you're excited about this role
but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every
qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply
anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other
roles. (C) 2024 Privateer Space, Inc. Proudly headquartered in
Maui, Hawaii
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