Software Developer for Medical Image Analysis and Visualization Applications

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Locations

Minneapolis, MN, USA

Experience Level

Entry

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Desired Skills

Data Analysis

iOS/Swift

C/C++/C#

Kotlin

Linux/Unix

OpenGL

Objective-C

Python

UI/UX Design

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or a related field with emphasis on user application development
Outstanding skills in C++, Python, Objective-C, Swift, and/or Kotlin
The ability and passion to rapidly pick up other languages and technologies
A passion for software development, customer interaction, and user experience
Strong communication skills
Strong knowledge of GUI development using a modern UI layout system, such as Qt /QML, Xcode/UIKit, WinForms, WPF, or other markup-based technologies
Strong creative skills in GUI design, human-computer interaction, look and feel strategies, and user experience improvement

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and improve medical data analysis and visualization research software applications in a wide range of computing. environments, including but not limited to Windows, Unix, macOS, mobile, and web environments
Design GUI layout and interactive widgets
Collaborate with commercial customers in application testing and verifications
Generate documentation required for user support and regulatory applications

Desired Qualifications

Knowledge of Medical Imaging and DICOM
Working experience with client/server architectures, distributed systems, and/or other common communication protocols
Familiarity with medical software development processes such as IEC 62304 and software quality assurance processes and standards such as ISO 13485 and ISO 14971
Working experience in an FDA-regulated environment
Experience with our open-source toolkits and applications for medical image analysis and visualizations such as ITK, VTK, and 3D Slicer
Experience or strong interest in 3D rendering APIs (OpenGL, Vulkan, Metal, etc.)

Team Description:

Kitware’s Medical Computing team solves complex healthcare challenges through customized software solutions. The team provides research, development, and technology integration services to research centers, universities, and companies in the medical and biomedical sectors. By joining our team, you will participate in a dynamic multidisciplinary work environment with exceptionally talented computer scientists, software engineers, mechanical engineers, and biomedical engineers.

About the Projects:

We build powerful software solutions using our well-established open source platforms, including VTK, ITK, 3D Slicer, Pulse, iMSTK, CMake, and ParaView. These platforms are mature, supported, documented, and thoroughly tested software systems that are in use by tens of thousands of developers and end-users worldwide. Our commercial projects involve generating solutions for medical device companies from ultrasound and preclinical imaging companies, to surgery device companies. Our research projects involve collaborations with top research institutions, including Harvard Medical School, MIT, Cleveland Clinic, Duke University, and others, and build on our open source platforms.

In This Position You Will:

Design, develop, and improve medical data analysis and visualization research software applications in a wide range of computing. environments, including but not limited to Windows, Unix, macOS, mobile, and web environments.
Design GUI layout and interactive widgets.
Collaborate with commercial customers in application testing and verifications.
Generate documentation required for user support and regulatory applications.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or a related field with emphasis on user application development.
Outstanding skills in C++, Python, Objective-C, Swift, and/or Kotlin.
The ability and passion to rapidly pick up other languages and technologies.
A passion for software development, customer interaction, and user experience.
Strong communication skills.
Strong knowledge of GUI development using a modern UI layout system, such as Qt /QML, Xcode/UIKit, WinForms, WPF, or other markup-based technologies.
Strong creative skills in GUI design, human-computer interaction, look and feel strategies, and user experience improvement.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of Medical Imaging and DICOM.
Working experience with client/server architectures, distributed systems, and/or other common communication protocols.
Familiarity with medical software development processes such as IEC 62304 and software quality assurance processes and standards such as ISO 13485 and ISO 14971.
Working experience in an FDA-regulated environment.
Experience with our open-source toolkits and applications for medical image analysis and visualizations such as ITK, VTK, and 3D Slicer.
Experience or strong interest in 3D rendering APIs (OpenGL, Vulkan, Metal, etc.).

Company Description:

Kitware is a research and development software solutions provider with a mission to advance science, make a positive impact, and share our results all within a collaborative, employee-focused work environment that is friendly, fair, and flexible. Our work is improving healthcare outcomes, increasing national security, and advancing our national computing infrastructure. Our customers and collaborators include top universities from around the world, government organizations, national research labs, medical device manufacturers, car manufacturers, financial institutions, and many others.

Kitware is proud to be 100% employee-owned, and Great Place to Work-Certified™.

Additional Information:

Our team members enjoy a small company environment, flexibility in work assignments, and high levels of independence and responsibility. Besides a great work environment, our comprehensive benefits package includes a competitive compensation plan, tuition reimbursement program, flexible working hours, six weeks paid time off, 401(k), health insurance, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, bonus plan, and free coffee, drinks, and snacks. Kitware actively subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, protected veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. To be in compliance with the requirements for federal government contractors, all Kitware new hires must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to their start date. Kitware will consider exceptions for religious and medical reasons, where appropriate. “Fully vaccinated” means you must have both doses of a 2-dose vaccine and two weeks have elapsed since the second dose, or have received 1 dose of a 1-dose vaccine and two weeks have elapsed since the dose. Proof of your vaccination status in the form of a copy of a CDC vaccine card, or notice of approval of a religious or medical exemption by Kitware human resources, must be submitted prior to your start date.

Any unsolicited resume sent to Kitware, including to Kitware’s mailing addresses, fax machines or email addresses, whether directly to Kitware employees or to Kitware’s applicant tracking system, will be considered Kitware property. Kitware will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume, and will consider any candidate submitted by a recruitment agency without a fully executed contract with Kitware to have been referred free of any charges or fees.

If you need assistance with applying or interviewing for a role due to a disability or special need, please reach out directly to our HR team at [email protected] at any time during the hiring process.

51-200 employees

Website

Software company for open source software solutions

Company Overview

Kitware's mission is to advance science & technology, empower global innovation and address the world’s challenges. The company specializes in the R&D of open-source software in the fields of computer vision, medical imaging, visualization, and technical software development.

Benefits

100% Employee Owned
Flexible Schedules
Generous PTO
comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurances
Flexible Spending Accounts
Disability and ADHD Insurance
401k
Immigration and Visa Processing
Referral Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
Computer Hardware Allowance

Company Core Values

Culture: Promote an inclusive and energized environment that emphasizes integrity and teamwork.
Growth: Work passionately and creatively to grow personally, professionally, and together as a company.
Collaboration: Drive sustainable innovation through collaborative relationships with customers and open source communities.
Open Science: Champion algorithms and open source software platforms to accelerate the pace of reproducible research and product development.
Impact: Advance scientific understanding for the betterment of humankind.