Image Processing Scientist

Company: Arete
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: January 18, 2023

Job Description:

At Aret--, we are on the forefront of utilizing innovative solutions, with great minds from all backgrounds, to help solve the nation's most complex security challenges. We strive for an inclusive, collaborative team environment that approaches differences as opportunities for innovation and excellence. As an employee-owned company, we foster an atmosphere that propels diverse career opportunities and professional growth.Discover your future with us.As an -Image Processing Scientist at Arete, you are responsible for developing technical workflows for image processing, detection, identification, and tracking. Adapting existing libraries and implementing new algorithms to process and visualize imagery data. Evaluating algorithm performance, identifying and purposing improvements as needed. Prioritizing multiple tasks and contributing to completion of technical milestones on a schedule. Preparing presentation-worthy graphics and technical briefings, with an emphasis on high-quality visualization and technical writing. Additional duties as assigned. This position is out of our Chantilly, VA - office. This is an exempt non-supervisory full-time position. - - Please note the following: Under the Resume section you MUST select "Enter professional details" and under "Make your application stronger" please upload your resume. - We have an impressive range of benefits, programs, and perks that we offer: - Generous PTO and Leave Times - - Flextime Scheduling - - Bereavement and Medical Leave - - Paid Time Off (PTO) - - Paid Parental Leave Financial Benefits - - 401K Retirement Plan Contribution - - Employee Stock Ownership Plan - - Cafeteria 125 Plan - - Continuing Education Funds Health, Medical, and Wellness Benefits - - Medical Insurance - - Dental & Vision Insurance - - Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (LTD) - - Vision Reimbursement Qualities We Look For - - Creativity - - Integrity - - Passion - - Responsiveness - - Collaboration Experiences and Background We Look For - - Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility - - BS, MS or Ph.D. in Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related technical field. - - Previous development of analysis tools for real or simulated sensors. - - Proficient in Python and common numerical -and image processing -packages - - Development experience in software environments with multiple dependencies and complex build systems. - - Ability to learn and apply programming tools and software packages as needed. - - Intellectual curiosity and desire for continuous learning - - Skilled and innovative problem solver - - Comfortable adapting to a wide variety of roles to support different types of technical projects - - Comfortable interfacing with a variety of co-workers and customers - - Confident approaching senior scientists for guidance and implementing their technical recommendations. - - Independently performs research (literature searches, code projects) to fill in knowledge gaps. - - Proficient in the use of standard Office software Nice to haves- - - Additional computing languages, software engineering practices and tools (C/C++, Test Driven Development, CI/CD) - - Machine learning / deep learning / convolutional neural networks - - Detection, tracking and estimation algorithms - - Computer vision, 3D modeling and visualization - - GUI development - - Satellite or airborne image processing - - Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Processing - - Cloud computing / DevOps and networking tools (AWS, Docker, Kubernetes) - - GPU acceleration of image processing algorithms (CUDA) - - Proposal development and/or project management experience. The salary range for this role is $70,000 to $135,000; however, Arete considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to: the position and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills . - Other Requirements - U.S. citizenship is required to meet position eligibility.Selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.Successful passage of a criminal background screen is required to meet position eligibility. Aret-- will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.Successful passage of a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug test is required to meet position eligibility. Other Considerations As the health and safety of employees continues to be a priority, Aret-- encourages employees to remain current on their COVID-19 vaccinations. Employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042.Aret-- is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. -All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website because of your disability. To request an accommodation, please contact Aret-- Human Resources at 818-885-2200 for assistance.PandoLogic. Keywords: Senior Scientist, Location: Chantilly, VA - 20151

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