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<h1>Kitware Job Posting: Open-Source Developers for Digital Libraries, Bioinformatics, and Information Visualization</h1>
 
<h1>Kitware Job Posting: Open-Source Developers for Digital Libraries, Bioinformatics, and Information Visualization</h1>
  
Kitware, Inc. (http://www.kitware.com) is actively seeking talented
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Kitware, Inc. is actively seeking talented software professionals to work as PHP/Web Developers and/or project lead for our open-source MIDAS system (http://www.kitware.com/products/midas.html).
C++ and Web developers for our open-source applications and libraries. Our projects span the fields of digital libraries, informatics,
 
computer vision, visualization, medical imaging, and scientific
 
computing. The common core to our projects is a highly successful set
 
of software engineering tools and practices, which we continue to
 
extend and refine.
 
  
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Candidates will create, develop and improve leading edge imaging software solutions in the context of an open-source and highly collaborative development model. By joining our team you will participate in a dynamic work environment with exceptionally talented co-workers committed to high quality development practices; and collaborate with esteemed researchers from around the world by:
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* helping to shape the functional requirements;
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* investigating and using Cloud technologies;
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* participating in design and code reviews;
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* mentoring other developers;
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* assisting in feasibility analysis and estimation; and
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* contributing to and leading government and commercial proposals.
  
We are particularly interested in hiring BS and MS graduates with
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Qualified candidates will have 4 or more years of web development experience; 2 or more years AMP (Apache, MySQL, PHP) experience; a bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field; and solid experience with HTML, JavaScript, CSS and OO programming. Experience in working with PHP frameworks such as CakePHP is also a plus. This is an excellent opportunity for you to contribute your knowledge of: PostgreSQL; cloud infrastructures; test-driven development processes; and Git, memcache, C++ and Python.
expertise in digital library technologies, bioinformatics, and information
 
visualization for our office in Carrboro, NC. These hires would work
 
on our digital library project called MIDAS
 
(http://www.kitware.com/products/midas.html) and our information
 
visualization toolkit called TITAN
 
(https://www.kitware.com/InfovisWiki).  MIDAS integrates multimedia
 
server technology with Kitware’s open-source data analysis and
 
visualization clients, e.g., TITAN.  MIDAS and TITAN are being used to
 
host data, images, and publications for the National Library of
 
Medicine, for numerous journals of the Optical Society of America, and
 
for research groups at Harvard and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and
 
for many international workshops and conferences.
 
  
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Kitware team members enjoy our small company environment, flexibility in work assignments, and the high levels of independence and responsibility. Besides a great work environment, our comprehensive benefits package includes flexible working hours, six weeks paid time off, a computer hardware budget, 401(k), medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending account (FSA), life insurance, short- and long-term disability, visa processing, a generous compensation plan (that compensates employees for all hours worked – not just the first 40), bonus, and free coffee, drinks and snacks.
  
Kitware provides diverse opportunities for its team members to apply
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The informatics and digital library experts would be hired into our North Carolina office, located in downtown Carrboro, within one mile of the UNC, Chapel Hill campus.
and enhance their skills with C++, PHP, Python, OpenGL, Qt, MySQL,
 
DICOM, GPU programming, distributed processing, web services, image
 
analysis, and/or digital library development and management.  Our
 
work has fostered a variety of highly-successful, open-source projects
 
such as MIDAS, VTK, ITK, TITAN, CMake, ParaView, BatchMake, and
 
Slicer.  Our work benefits thousands of programmers, in a multitude
 
of disciplines.  High quality software engineering skills, tools, and
 
practices make that broad and lasting impact possible.
 
  
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Please email your cover letter and resume to jobs@kitware.com for immediate consideration.
  
Kitware team members enjoy our small-company environment, flexible
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Kitware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and proudly supports Affirmative Action. Please, no recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract.
work assignments, and high levels of independence and responsibility.
 
Our comprehensive benefits package includes flexible working hours,
 
six weeks paid time off, a computer hardware budget, 401(k) savings,
 
medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible
 
spending account, life insurance, short- and long-term disability
 
insurance, visa processing, a generous compensation plan (that
 
compensates for all hours worked, not just the first 40 hours),
 
bonuses, and free drinks and snacks.
 
 
 
 
 
The informatics and digital library experts would be hired into our
 
North Carolina office, located in downtown Carrboro, within one mile
 
of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
 
 
 
 
 
If you have a passion for programming and are interested in working at
 
Kitware, please email your cover letter and resume to [mailto:jobs@kitware.com jobs@kitware.com]
 
for immediate consideration.
 
 
 
 
 
Kitware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and proudly supports
 
Affirmative Action. Please, no recruiters or agencies without a
 
previously signed contract.
 

Latest revision as of 17:41, 25 July 2010

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Kitware Job Posting: Open-Source Developers for Digital Libraries, Bioinformatics, and Information Visualization

Kitware, Inc. is actively seeking talented software professionals to work as PHP/Web Developers and/or project lead for our open-source MIDAS system (http://www.kitware.com/products/midas.html).

Candidates will create, develop and improve leading edge imaging software solutions in the context of an open-source and highly collaborative development model. By joining our team you will participate in a dynamic work environment with exceptionally talented co-workers committed to high quality development practices; and collaborate with esteemed researchers from around the world by:

  • helping to shape the functional requirements;
  • investigating and using Cloud technologies;
  • participating in design and code reviews;
  • mentoring other developers;
  • assisting in feasibility analysis and estimation; and
  • contributing to and leading government and commercial proposals.

Qualified candidates will have 4 or more years of web development experience; 2 or more years AMP (Apache, MySQL, PHP) experience; a bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field; and solid experience with HTML, JavaScript, CSS and OO programming. Experience in working with PHP frameworks such as CakePHP is also a plus. This is an excellent opportunity for you to contribute your knowledge of: PostgreSQL; cloud infrastructures; test-driven development processes; and Git, memcache, C++ and Python.

Kitware team members enjoy our small company environment, flexibility in work assignments, and the high levels of independence and responsibility. Besides a great work environment, our comprehensive benefits package includes flexible working hours, six weeks paid time off, a computer hardware budget, 401(k), medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending account (FSA), life insurance, short- and long-term disability, visa processing, a generous compensation plan (that compensates employees for all hours worked – not just the first 40), bonus, and free coffee, drinks and snacks.

The informatics and digital library experts would be hired into our North Carolina office, located in downtown Carrboro, within one mile of the UNC, Chapel Hill campus.

Please email your cover letter and resume to jobs@kitware.com for immediate consideration.

Kitware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and proudly supports Affirmative Action. Please, no recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract.