
Research Scientist – Computer Vision
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Image and video understanding (object detection, tracking, segmentation)
- Scene understanding, 3D perception, and sensor fusion
- Multimodal visual grounding (vision-language models, visual question answering)
- Lightweight vision models for real-time and embedded applicationsDevelop and maintain reproducible research pipelines for experimentationCollaborate with Bosch units globally to align research with mobility and manufacturing use casesPublish results in top-tier conferences (CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICRA, IROS)Contribute to patents and strategic IP in the area of computer vision and perceptionMentor interns, junior researchers, and actively contribute to the internal AI communityQualificationsEducational qualification:Ph.D. or Master's in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering / AI / Vision or equivalentExperience :4-8 years in Computer Vision / Deep Learning ResearchMandatory/requires Skills :Deep understanding of computer vision and machine learning fundamentalsHands-on experience with:
- Deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenCV)
- Visual perception pipelines: object detection (YOLO, Faster R-CNN), segmentation (Mask R-CNN, SAM), depth estimation
- Camera/LiDAR/RGB-D fusion or 3D point cloud processingStrong programming skills in Python/C++Demonstrated publication record in CV/AI/robotics venuesFamiliarity with evaluation protocols, datasets (KITTI, COCO, Waymo, Cityscapes)Preferred Skills :Experience with:
- Vision-Language Models (e.g., CLIP, BLIP, Kosmos)Self-supervised / few-shot / continual learning for visual tasksIndustrial visual inspection or anomaly detection in manufacturingReal-time deployment on edge or embedded systems (e.g., NVIDIA Jetson, DSPs) - Prior contributions to open-source vision projectsAdditional InformationAt Bosch Research, you will work on solving real-world industrial problems with the full support of Bosch's global innovation network. This role combines deep technical execution with strategic leadership, offering the unique opportunity to shape the future of AI/ML at Bosch and beyond.