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Research Scientist / Research Engineer (Computer Vision & Generative

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Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Track
AI Researcher
Posted
November 7, 2026
Source
Built In

Job description

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†'๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€

๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ: ๐—ฅ๐˜€ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ - ๐—ฅ๐˜€ ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ (๐—ถ๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ก๐—ฅ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฌ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฃ๐—”)

Experience

3+ yrs

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

As a Research Scientist / Research Engineer (Computer Vision & Generative), you will drive cuttingโ€‘edge AI research focused on computer vision and generative modeling, delivering novel solutions that push the boundaries of visual perception and synthesis. You will collaborate with crossโ€‘functional teams to transform research insights into productionโ€‘ready applications, ensuring scalability, robustness, and realโ€‘world impact. Your role will involve designing experiments, analyzing results, and iterating on models to achieve stateโ€‘ofโ€‘theโ€‘art performance in diverse visual tasks. You will also publish findings in top-tier conferences and foster a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence within the organization.

Requirements ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€

  • Design, implement, and benchmark advanced computer vision algorithms for image understanding and generation.
  • Develop and refine diffusion models and other generative frameworks tailored to specific application domains.
  • Conduct rigorous experimental evaluation and ablation studies to validate model performance.
  • Collaborate with software teams to integrate research prototypes into scalable production pipelines.
  • Publish research papers and present at leading conferences to establish thought leadership.
  • Mentor junior researchers and engineers, fostering a collaborative research environment.
  • Identify and prioritize high-impact research problems that align with business objectives.
  • Monitor emerging trends in AI and propose innovative solutions leveraging new techniques.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of research methodologies and codebases.
  • Participate in crossโ€‘disciplinary projects to merge vision, NLP, and multimodal AI research.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฎ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—™๐—ถ๐˜

  • PhD or masterโ€™s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field with a focus on computer vision or generative modeling.
  • 3+ years of experience in AI research or engineering, preferably in a production setting.
  • Proficiency with diffusion models, GANs, VAEs, and related generative architectures.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • Demonstrated ability to publish at least one paper in a top-tier CV or AI conference.
  • Deep understanding of image processing pipelines and largeโ€‘scale training optimizations.
  • Experience with cloud GPU workloads and distributed training frameworks.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, capable of translating complex ideas to diverse audiences.
  • Proven track record of delivering endโ€‘toโ€‘end AI solutions from research to deployment.
  • Passion for staying ahead of industry trends and continuously expanding technical horizons.

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