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As a next-generation public research institute, we are an inclusive community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to shape the future and solve the world’s most challenging problems. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you’ll play an integral role in pushing us forward to become among the most impactful universities in the country. You’ll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with uniquely talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges, and multiple campuses and regional locations. That means greater challenges to tackle, more meaningful opportunities to grow, and rewarding experiences that go beyond a paycheck. We’re seeking qualified, motivated individuals who will help UCF fulfill its mission of unleashing the potential of every individual, enriching the human experience through inclusion, discovery, and innovation; and propelling broad-based prosperity for the many communities we serve.

College of Engineering and Computer Science:

The UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science is among the nation's largest producers of engineering and technology workforce talent and we are the No. 1 provider of graduates to the defense and aerospace industries. We have more than 40 degree and certificate programs within the college and are continuing to grow. Our students, faculty, and alumni address society's greatest challenges and aspirations in aerospace, computing, energy, the environment, healthcare, transportation, and more. Our education and research efforts are supported by a strong neighboring industry presence such as L3Harris Corporation, Lockheed Martin, Duke Energy, Siemens, Walt Disney World, and NASA, to name a few.

The Opportunity:

The University of Central Florida (UCF) College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS) Department of Civil, Environmental, and Construction Engineering is seeking a Software Developer I position to support multiple projects in the department. The Software Developer I will process video data using state-of-the-art techniques that will include masking, pose, etc. This position will generate vehicle and pedestrian trajectories to generate traffic safety metrics. The Software Developer I will plan, develop, maintain, and support information technology systems and operations. This position will provide application development, performance monitoring, application acceleration, and service discovery to optimally deploy, run, and improve applications. The Software Developer I will support multiple transportation projects. These projects will include developing software, smartphone applications, and web development; and testing new technologies and equipment such as traffic detection systems including cameras, Lidar, etc.

This is a grant-funded position. Employment is based on circumstances, such as funding sources, which control the length for which the position is available. Employment is subject to the availability of funding and may cease at the time the funding for this employment is depleted.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for developing, maintaining, and administering USDOT Safety Data Initiative(SDI) tool (UCF SST Real-Time Crash Risk Visualization platform) and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
  • Work with the traffic research team to develop a software system that ensures robust and reliable execution of cutting-edge computer vision portfolios. This includes -Implementing state-of-the-art deep learning techniques for object detection such as FAIR Detectron2, Cascade Mask R-CNN, and proof of concept prototyping with Python QT.
  • Research new technologies by attending seminars, reading articles, and implementing or recommending the implementation of new technologies.
  • Integration with various real-time data processing modules such as Python Spark, Hadoop, and FDOT D5 C2c Module.
  • Evaluate and recommend changes to improve systems and network configurations and determine hardware or software requirements for the project.
  • Building devices using consumer electronics (e.g., Android or iOS devices, ARM processors, microcontrollers, Arduino/Raspberry Pi).
  • “X”-2D/3D data processing and analysis: working with large 2D and 3D data to extract entities, estimate properties, and implement efficient data structures to enable faster data processing.
  • Deep Learning and Object Detection: Using Deep Learning techniques for object detection in images.
  • SLAM/Localization: Using images and point clouds for Simultaneous Mapping and Localization and similar problems.
  • Sensor Fusion and Calibration: Computing sensor parameters and relationships to fuse data from multiple sensors for 3D object classification.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree; or High School Diploma (or equivalent) and 4 years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s degree in a related field.

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

This is a Contract and Grant (C&G) funded position. Employment is subject to availability of funding and may cease at the time funding for this employment is depleted.

Are Benefits Important to You?

Working at UCF has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, UCF offers:

  • Benefits packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid time off, including annual and sick leave and paid holidays
  • Retirement savings options
  • Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions
  • Education assistance
  • Flexible work environment
  • And more…For more benefits information, go to the UCF Employee Benefits page and click here.

Who Are We?

Founded in 1963 to fuel the region’s talent pipeline and support the growing U.S. space program, UCF is built to make a better future for our students and society. It’s one of the reasons U.S. News & World Report ranks UCF among the nation’s top 20 most innovative colleges, while Forbes, Kiplinger, and The Princeton Review rank us a best-value university. UCF is one of 14 universities nationwide designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and a Research 1 university. With 13 colleges, including a fully accredited College of Medicine, UCF offers more than 220-degree programs between its main campus, downtown campus, hospitality campus, academic health sciences campus, and 11 UCF Connect centers located throughout the region. In addition, UCF extends its reach to communities in and beyond Central Florida by offering complete, online programs leading to bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, Ph.D.s., certificates, and more.

Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF’s expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.

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Additional Requirements related to Research Positions:

Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela.

The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates.

Department

College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS) - Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00pm

Type of Appointment

Regular

Expected Salary

$75,809.00 to Negotiable

Job Posting End Date

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

As an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, UCF encourages all qualified applicants to apply, including women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of traditionally underrepresented populations. UCF's Equal Opportunity Statement can be viewed at http://www.oie.ucf.edu/documents/PresidentsStatement.pdf.

As a Florida public university, UCF makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.

The University of Central Florida is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.

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