Why Clifton Park

Kitware's founders originated from Clifton Park, so this became the natural place to begin the company. Further, Clifton Park is part of the greater Tech Valley Region in NY State, which has a large software base, international recognition as a high-tech area due to several chip fabrication facilities and excellent academic institutions, such as Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Ideally located just three hours from Boston, New York City, and Montreal, this area offers urban, suburban and rural communities as well as easy access to a wide variety of cultural and educational opportunities. You'll find a richness and diversity in the people and places of the greater Capital Region. People from across the country and around the world relocate to the Capital Region to take advantage of our growing career possibilities, educational opportunities and incredible quality of life. The geography ranges from mountain peaks to river valleys, from rolling hills to grassy plains, and residents get to experience the joys of having four gorgeous seasons and an array of seasonal activities to enjoy.

Why Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill is part of the larger Research Triangle Park region in North Carolina, US. This region is known for rapid growth, high-technology, and several excellent universities including UNC, Duke, and NC State. Chapel Hill, NC, is the quintessential college town. Home to the nation’s first state university, the town has numerous free attractions, as well as various reasonably priced activities. A visit to Orange County is for those who live to eat. More than 270 restaurants, including many award-winning, can be found in Orange County. You can sample the flavors of other cultures—without ever needing your passport—or dig into southern specialties. And the vibrant arts scene offers an eclectic mix of music, theatre, or gallery hopping.