Computer Vision Research Scientist – Depth and 3D perception

vor 2 Wochen

Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Huawei Switzerland Vollzeit CHF 120'000 - CHF 180'000 pro Jahr

Huawei's vision is to enrich life through communication and intelligent innovation.
We are a fast-growing global leader in information and communications technology (ICT), driving breakthroughs in AI, cloud computing, and smart device technologies. Through our three major business groups—Carrier, Enterprise, and Consumer—we provide advanced network infrastructure, cloud and AI computing platforms, and industry-leading devices such as smartphones, tablets, watches and so on.

Our technologies power 45 of the world's top 50 telecom operators, and one-third of the global population benefits from Huawei innovations. With operations in over 170 countries and a global workforce of more than 180,000 employees—over 80,000 of whom are engaged in research and development—we are deeply committed to pushing the boundaries of technology.

At Huawei, you will be part of a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive environment, collaborating with talented professionals from over 150 nationalities. We actively invest in and reward talent. If you're passionate about AI, computing, and solving challenging problems through innovation, you'll find unparalleled opportunities to grow, lead, and make global impact with us.

Huawei Switzerland Research Center in Zurich is a leading European hub for cutting-edge computer vision and AI research. We are seeking a passionate and innovative Research Scientist to drive next-generation breakthroughs in 3D modeling, depth estimation, and 3D foundation models. Your work will power future Huawei products in mobile phones, XR, robotics, and beyond.

What You'll Work On
  • Designing and developing high-quality depth estimation algorithms from multi-view, monocular, stereo, or hybrid inputs.
  • Building robust and scalable 3D scene reconstruction and modeling systems.
  • Researching and adapting 3D foundation models (e.g., NeRFs, 3D Gaussian Splatting, implicit representations) for downstream tasks.
  • Creating efficient and compact models suitable for deployment on edge and mobile devices.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to push the limits of real-time 3D perception.
  • Publishing papers at top computer vision venues.
Qualifications
  • PhD or MS with research experience in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Graphics, or related fields.
  • Strong publication record in top-tier venues (CVPR, ICCV, NeurIPS, SIGGRAPH, ECCV, etc.).
  • Proven experience in one or more of the following:
    • 3D reconstruction, neural rendering, depth estimation
    • 3D foundation models and pretraining
    • Efficient model design (quantization, distillation, pruning, NAS, etc.)
  • Solid coding skills in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch).
  • Experience with real-time or on-device inference is a plus.
  • Solid coding skills in C is a plus.
Why Join Huawei Zurich?
  • Work on impactful, product-facing research that reaches millions of users.
  • Collaborate with world-class scientists and engineers in an open, curiosity-driven environment.
  • Enjoy a competitive salary, and a high quality of life in beautiful Zurich.

  • Computer Vision Research Scientist – Depth and 3D perception

    vor 2 Wochen

    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Huawei Switzerland Vollzeit CHF 120'000 - CHF 180'000 pro Jahr

    Huawei's vision is to enrich life through communication and intelligent innovation.We are a fast-growing global leader in information and communications technology (ICT), driving breakthroughs in AI, cloud computing, and smart device technologies. Through our three major business groups—Carrier, Enterprise, and Consumer—we provide advanced network...

  • Computer Vision Research Engineer

    Vor 4 Tagen

    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz ALPINA+SANA Vollzeit CHF 80'000 - CHF 120'000 pro Jahr

    Are you passionate about the intersection of cutting-edge research and healthcare? Do you want to contribute to the development of state-of-the-art solutions that will transform patient care in hospitals? Join our startup and play a key role in our 3D Nutrition Tracker project, leveraging the latest advances in computer vision and deep learning. This project...

  • Internship Computer Vision

    Vor 2 Tagen

    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Apple Inc Vollzeit CHF 60'000 - CHF 120'000 pro Jahr

    Summary Posted: Oct 23, Role Number: We're seeking research interns to create breakthrough innovations in machine learning, computer vision, computer graphics, and related areas. We are particularly interested in 3D reconstruction, depth estimation, neural rendering, view synthesis, and image and video synthesis. You will work directly with an organization...

  • Internship Computer Vision

    Vor 2 Tagen

    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Apple Vollzeit CHF 60'000 - CHF 120'000 pro Jahr

    We're seeking research interns to create breakthrough innovations in machine learning, computer vision, computer graphics, and related areas. We are particularly interested in 3D reconstruction, depth estimation, neural rendering, view synthesis, and image and video synthesis. You will work directly with an organization of world-class machine learning...

  • Research Scientist Intern, Perception for Human Inputs and Interactions

    vor 2 Wochen

    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Meta Vollzeit CHF 80'000 - CHF 120'000 pro Jahr

    Reality Labs (RL) teams are looking for exceptional interns to help us create next generation interaction technologies for virtual and augmented reality. Join a full-stack team working on computer vision, machine learning, geometric and appearance modeling, physically-based modeling, sensor design and fusion, and human computer interaction. We are accepting...

  • Sr. Research Scientist

    vor 2 Wochen

    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Robotics and AI Institute Vollzeit CHF 120'000 - CHF 180'000 pro Jahr

    Our Mission: Our mission is to solve the most important and fundamental challenges in AI and Robotics to enable future generations of intelligent machines that will help us all live better lives Our research group, a part of the RAI institute's Perception team, is dedicated to building the next generation of intelligent scene models. We focus on creating...

  • Sr. Research Scientist

    Vor 6 Tagen

    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Robotics and AI Institute Vollzeit CHF 120'000 - CHF 180'000 pro Jahr

    Our Mission: Our mission is to solve the most important and fundamental challenges in AI and Robotics to enable future generations of intelligent machines that will help us all live better lives. Our research group, a part of the RAI institute's Perception team, is dedicated to building the next generation of intelligent scene models. We focus on creating...

  • Sr. Perception Software Engineer

    vor 1 Woche

    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Robotics and AI Institute Vollzeit CHF 120'000 - CHF 180'000 pro Jahr

    Our Mission Our mission is to solve the most important and fundamental challenges in AI and Robotics to enable future generations of intelligent machines that will help us all live better lives Senior Perception Software Engineer / Researcher will have proven hands-on experience developing and integrating state of the art computer vision systems for...

  • Research Scientist Intern, Rendering and Reconstruction

    Vor 2 Tagen

    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Meta Vollzeit CHF 80'000 - CHF 120'000 pro Jahr

    The Reality Labs (RL) Research Team brings together a world-class team of researchers, developers, and engineers to create the future of AR and VR, which together will become as universal and essential as smartphones and personal computers are today. We are developing all the technologies needed to enable breakthrough AR glasses and VR headsets, including...

  • Research Scientist Intern, Perception for Human Inputs and Interactions

    vor 2 Wochen

    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Meta Vollzeit CHF 80'000 - CHF 120'000 pro Jahr

    Reality Labs (RL) teams are looking for exceptional interns to help us create next generation interaction technologies for virtual and augmented reality. Join a full-stack team working on computer vision, machine learning, geometric and appearance modeling, physically-based modeling, sensor design and fusion, and human computer interaction. We are accepting...