Data Science Intern

Position Summary:

We are looking for a talented developer to create an interactive visualization tool for 3D meshes generated from computer vision-based reconstruction pipelines. The ideal candidate should have experience in 3D graphics programming, mesh processing, and real-time rendering, and be capable of integrating advanced image analysis techniques for contour segmentation and mapping segmented contours onto 3D point clouds for enhanced visualization.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Apply advanced image analysis techniques for accurate contour segmentation.
• Develop an interactive tool for visualizing 3D meshes reconstructed from multi-view computer vision techniques.
• Implement rendering techniques for smooth, high-quality visualization of dense 3D models.
• Optimize mesh handling for efficient performance on different hardware platforms.
• Integrate functionalities such as texture mapping, lighting effects, and camera controls.
• Work with cross-functional technical teams composed of researchers and software engineers. 
• Design, evaluate and deploy developed algorithms.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required education and experience:

• Must have at least a bachelor’s degree and currently enrolled in a Master or Ph.D. program in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field with focus on computer vision, 3D graphics programming, mesh processing, and real-time rendering.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, python.
• Experience with 3D graphics frameworks (OpenGL, Vulkan, DirectX, or WebGL).  
• Knowledge of mesh processing libraries (e.g., Open3D,  MeshLab).
• Experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal) or visualization frameworks (VTK, three.js) is a plus.
• Understanding of GPU programming (CUDA, Optix, OpenCL)
• Background in computer vision, computer graphics and image analysis.
• Experience working with LiDAR, photogrammetry, or multi-view stereo datasets.
• Excellent communication skills. 
• Proficiency in using Git for version control, including repository management, branching strategies, merging, and resolving conflicts

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.   Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift, up to 15 pounds at times. 

Travel:

N/A

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Spectral MD, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.