Job Description

ZEISS in India

ZEISS in India is headquartered in Bengaluru and present in the fields of Industrial Quality Solutions, Research Microscopy Solutions, Medical Technology, Vision Care and Sports & Cine Optics.

ZEISS India has 3 production facilities, R&D center, Global IT services and about 40 Sales & Service offices in almost all Tier I and Tier II cities in India. With 2200+ employees and continued investments over 25 years in India, ZEISS’ success story in India is continuing at a rapid pace.

Further information at ZEISS India

Job purpose

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Research Scientist with 4–5 years of experience and a post doctoral fellowship in AI/ML to join our dynamic R&D team. The ideal candidate is passionate about applied machine learning, has strong algorithmic thinking, and possesses excellent communication skills. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge research and contribute to real-world applications.

Duties and responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize algorithms in AI/ML for real-world applications.
• Conduct research and experiments to solve open-ended engineering problems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define problem statements and develop technical solutions.
• Prototype, validate, and scale AI/ML models using Python and related frameworks.
• Contribute to technical documentation, research papers, and presentations.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in machine learning and related fields.
• Develop and enhance rendering techniques to produce photorealistic images and animations, utilizing advanced shading, lighting, and texturing methods

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of hands-on experience in AI/ML, data science, or related areas. Deep learning, machine learning, recurrent learning, 3D CNNs, foundation models (good to have)
• Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
• Optimization and pruning of AI algorithms
• Data curation, processing, and management
• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software development fundamentals.
• Knowledge of Git
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Proven academic excellence.

Educational Requirements

Completed Ph.D. program in one of the following disciplines with post doctoral experience in reputed research institutes

• Medical Electronics
• Biomedical Engineering
• Computer Science
• Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
• Electronics or Electrical Engineering
• Information Science
• Related engineering fields

Preferred Exposure

• Experience with research publication, internships, or projects in AI/ML.
• Exposure to domain-specific AI applications (e.g., healthcare, signal/image processing, embedded AI).
• Familiarity with scientific computing tools and environments.

Other Attributes

• Opportunity to work on state-of-the-art AI technologies.
• Collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced researchers.
• Flexibility for publishing and attending conferences (as applicable).

Job purpose

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Research Scientist with 4–5 years of experience and a post doctoral fellowship in AI/ML to join our dynamic R&D team. The ideal candidate is passionate about applied machine learning, has strong algorithmic thinking, and possesses excellent communication skills. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge research and contribute to real-world applications.

Duties and responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize algorithms in AI/ML for real-world applications.
• Conduct research and experiments to solve open-ended engineering problems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define problem statements and develop technical solutions.
• Prototype, validate, and scale AI/ML models using Python and related frameworks.
• Contribute to technical documentation, research papers, and presentations.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in machine learning and related fields.
• Develop and enhance rendering techniques to produce photorealistic images and animations, utilizing advanced shading, lighting, and texturing methods

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of hands-on experience in AI/ML, data science, or related areas. Deep learning, machine learning, recurrent learning, 3D CNNs, foundation models (good to have)
• Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
• Optimization and pruning of AI algorithms
• Data curation, processing, and management
• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software development fundamentals.
• Knowledge of Git
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Proven academic excellence.

Educational Requirements

Completed Ph.D. program in one of the following disciplines with post doctoral experience in reputed research institutes

• Medical Electronics
• Biomedical Engineering
• Computer Science
• Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
• Electronics or Electrical Engineering
• Information Science
• Related engineering fields

Preferred Exposure

• Experience with research publication, internships, or projects in AI/ML.
• Exposure to domain-specific AI applications (e.g., healthcare, signal/image processing, embedded AI).
• Familiarity with scientific computing tools and environments.

Other Attributes

• Opportunity to work on state-of-the-art AI technologies.
• Collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced researchers.
• Flexibility for publishing and attending conferences (as applicable).

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Saptarshi Chowdhury