Research Engineer in the field of multimodal analysis of unstructured data

Оccupation: Computer scientist

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (www.fraunhofer.de) currently operates 75 institutes and research institutions in Germany and is one of the leading organisations for application-oriented research. Around 32 000 employees develop the annual research volume of 3.4 billion euros. "NetMedia" researches the generative AI. The focus is on innovative methods for speech recognition, natural language processing and multimodal foundation models. The methods and technologies are transferred to AI applications with a focus on the media industry and the public sector. In particular, the development of large AI language models and their use in the form of generic AI solutions plays an important role. What you do with us

• They design and develop our InsAIghts platform.
• They integrate AI models and methods, in particular for automated media analysis and metadata extraction from texts, images and videos.
• They work with colleagues, national and international partners in agile processes.
• They operate technology screening and active co-design of technology decisions.

What you bring

• A completed academic degree (Master, Diploma) in Computer Science or in a comparable field with a very good degree
• Good knowledge of Java or Python
• Knowledge and experience in dealing with vision language models for video analysis
• Understanding general principles of software design and microservice architectures
• Experiences in the development of Linux, as well as in the use of tools for container virtualization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experiences in training and application of AI models are desirable
• A high degree of self-initiative and self-responsibility and the willingness to engage in practical research projects and industrial cooperation
• You control German and English in word and writing (both C1)

What you can expect

• They work equally at the heart of research and can bring the results directly into application with our customers. For example, you have the opportunity to develop new solutions and test them in productive use.
• Enjoy a unique working environment that combines current research with economic relevance in an innovative way.
• With us you will find a positive working atmosphere, as we consciously hire people who deal with value and commitment.
• They actively contribute to shaping the future by designing and implementing intelligent applications that provide the basis for innovative cognitive technologies.
• Benefit from tailor-made skills training and professional training opportunities that support your professional development.
• In our institute Diversity is an important strategic goal: we are actively engaged in equal opportunities and diversity, starting with a mandatory diversity training for all employees.

We value and promote the diversity of the competences of our employees and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, worldview, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Disabled people are preferably hired with the same suitability and qualification. The weekly working time is 39 hours. The body can also be occupied in parttime. Employment, remuneration and social benefits are based on the public service collective agreement (TVöD). In addition, Fraunhofer can provide performance and success-dependent variable compensation components. The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft plays a central role in the innovation process with its focus on key technologies relevant to the future as well as on the exploitation of results in business and industry. As a guide and impulse provider for innovative developments and scientific excellence, it works with the design of our society and our future. Did we awaken your interest? Then apply online with your meaningful application documents. We look forward to meeting you! [for e-mail see the original ad] Fraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems IAIS www.iais.fraunhofer.de

Reference: 79969 Application deadline: 04.06.2025

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Joblocations:

53757 Saint Augustin, Birlinghoven Castle 1, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALEN, GERMANY

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