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Full-Time

Software Developer for Medical Image Analysis and Visualization

Updated on 9/9/2024

Kitware

Kitware

51-200 employees

Develops open-source software for scientific computing

Data & Analytics
Consulting
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$85k - $120kAnnually

Entry, Junior

Carrboro, NC, USA

US Citizenship Required

Category
Healthcare Administration & Support
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kotlin
Python
UI/UX Design
Communications
iOS/Swift
Objective-C
Linux/Unix
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree by January 2025 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
  • Due to contractual restrictions, only US Citizens will be considered for this position
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and improve medical image data analysis and visualization software applications in a wide range of computing environments, including but not limited to Windows, Unix, macOS, mobile, and web environments
  • Work with academic and research collaborators to develop software solutions to be used in clinical studies
  • Collaborate with commercial customers in application testing and verifications
  • Generate documentation required for user support and regulatory applications

Kitware develops software solutions for scientific and technical computing, focusing on high-performance computing, visualization, and data analysis. Their main products include ParaView, VTK, ITK, and CMake, which assist in large-scale data visualization, image analysis, and software building. These tools are open-source, allowing a community of users and developers to contribute to their improvement. Kitware differentiates itself by offering consulting services, custom software development, and support contracts, ensuring clients can effectively use their tools. The company's goal is to provide advanced software solutions that enhance data processing and visualization capabilities in various fields, including medical imaging and geospatial analysis.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$2.9M

Headquarters

Town of Clifton Park, New York

Founded

1998

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Kitware's consistent recognition as a 'Great Place to Work' highlights a positive and supportive work environment.
  • The introduction of new tools like X-ray Genius and GeoWATCH demonstrates Kitware's commitment to innovation and addressing evolving customer needs.
  • Strategic partnerships and collaborations, such as with NVIDIA for GPU licensing, enhance Kitware's technological capabilities and market reach.

What critics are saying

  • The reliance on open-source software may limit revenue potential compared to proprietary software models.
  • Operating in niche markets like high-performance computing and scientific visualization can limit the company's customer base.

What makes Kitware unique

  • Kitware's commitment to open-source software development fosters a strong community of users and contributors, driving continuous innovation and improvement.
  • Their suite of specialized tools like ParaView, VTK, and ITK are industry standards in scientific computing, setting them apart from competitors.
  • Kitware's focus on high-performance computing and visualization for niche markets such as medical imaging and geospatial data analysis provides a unique value proposition.

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