Research Scientist
Description
The Visual Computing team in Bosch Research and Technology Center (Palo Alto office) is seeking an enthusiastic and creative expert with a strong desire to drive technology development in the visualization and visual analytics domain towards viable solutions to growing market needs.
Our Visual Computing group is responsible for shaping the future user experience of Bosch products by developing cutting-edge technologies in the fields of computer graphics, computer vision, augmented / mixed-reality, visual analytics, scientific visualization, and HCI. We focus on solutions to hard challenges in using visual and other modes of communication for natural user interaction. We work with internal partners at various Bosch business units to transfer our ideas and solutions into future products. We also actively collaborate with leading groups in academia and industry to promote research ideas and publish research findings in internationally renowned conferences and journals.
Tasks
Lead and conduct advanced R&D on data visualization technologies and applications, including scientific visualization, visual analytics, information visualization, and visualization systems, particularly those related to Bosch business areas.
Together with an international team of experts, drive the design and integration of innovative visualization solutions for next generation Bosch products in areas such as automotive technology, smart home and building solutions, robotics and autonomous systems, security systems, and industry 4.0 applications.
Actively promote ideas from academic research to product development to enable future Bosch business.
Requirements
In-depth knowledge of visualization theories and state-of-the-art technologies in the following fields: visual analytics; large-scale data visualization; high-dimensional data visualization; interaction techniques for data visualization.
Excellent C/C++ programming skills; proficient with tools, APIs and platforms for both 3D visualization (e.g. OpenGL) and web-based visualization (e.g. JavaScript, WebGL, HTML5).
3+ years of development and prototyping experience in large, high-quality software systems in the field of visualization.
Passion for quality products, software development principles and best practices.
Up to date with research trends in scientific and information visualization.
Excellent publication record in leading visualization and graphics venues (e.g., IEEE SciVis / InfoVis / VAST, IEEE TVCG, ACM SIGGRAPH / SIGGRAPH Asia, etc.) highly preferred.
Experience in mobile and web-based platform development is a plus.
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