AI Research Scientist- World Model

Bosch Group•Sunnyvale, CA

8h•$165,000 - $185,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Bosch Research and Technology Center North America (RTC-NA) is a part of the global Bosch Group. Our AI research in Silicon Valley focuses on Foundation Models, Big Data Visual Analytics, Explainable AI (XAI), Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision & Mixed Reality, Cloud Robotics, Data Science, AI System Engineering, and Time-series Analysis. We develop scalable, intelligent, and trustworthy AIoT solutions for Bosch products and services in application areas such as automated driving, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), robotics, smart manufacturing, enterprise AI, health care, smart home and building solutions. Our Foundation Model Powered AI Enablers group plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of industrial AI experiences for Bosch products and services. By fusing cutting-edge machine learning, data analysis, and interactive visualization technologies, we research and develop scalable and transparent AI & big data analytic solutions for a range of domains, including Industry 4.0 (I4.0), IoT, autonomous driving, and connected vehicles. Our award-winning team actively collaborates with leading academic and industry groups to advance research ideas and disseminate findings in top AI conferences and journals.

Requirements

Ph.D. in Computer Science or Engineering, or a related discipline or master’s degree with 3+ years industry experience (GenAI and/or world model related) after graduation
2+ years of research experience or equivalent graduate research experience on foundation models, including training, fine-tuning, and prompting
In-depth experiences in deep learning, with work in at least two of the following areas: diffusion models, 3D reconstruction, world models
Proficiency in one or more programming languages commonly used in systems research (e.g., Python, C++) and hands on experience with AI / NLP / CV libraries
Publication record in top venues including CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, ICRA, IROS, RSS, NeurIPS, AAAI, ACL, EMNLP, and CoRL
Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork capabilities

Nice To Haves

Strong background in math and statistics
3+ years experiences in industrial research
Hands-on experience in product development in the above-mentioned areas for consumer/enterprise markets
Experience in leading R&D project & team dealing with international customers
Leadership skills with excellent English communication & teamwork skills

Responsibilities

Conduct research on GenAI and Foundation models (FM) to address academic and industrial challenges in ADAS AI domain such as 3D reconstruction, world model, map and localization, data curation and auto-labeling, etc.
Work with an international team of experts to transfer and apply the Bosch in-house GenAI / FM innovations and 3rd-party solutions to Bosch AI products and services, such as ADAS.
Stay abreast of the latest technological advancements and market trends by attending academic conferences, technical events, and seminars.
Offer expert insights to the management team in relevant technology sectors, aiding in strategic planning, R&D trajectory, and investment decisions.
Document and disseminate research findings through high-caliber publications and/or patent submissions.