Senior Applied Scientist (Generative AI & Computer Vision) | Senior Applied Scientist (GenAI & Computer Vision) - Size & Fit (All Genders)

Zalando SE

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
Published Nov 9, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This Senior Applied Scientist role focuses on leveraging cutting-edge Generative AI (GenAI) and Computer Vision models to revolutionize size and fit advice for Zalando's 50+ million customers. The successful candidate will drive bold research experiments using unique datasets, contributing significantly to the scientific roadmap. Day-to-day responsibilities include proposing, leading, and deploying GenAI and Computer Vision models from development to production, and contributing to external publications in top-tier journals and conferences. You will act as a mentor to junior scientists and collaborate closely with product specialists and applied science leaders to deliver state-of-the-art solutions. This position is unique due to its large-scale impact on customer experience in online fashion retail and the opportunity to tackle complex, unsolved scientific challenges in a multidisciplinary team based in Zurich and Berlin.

Required Skills

Education

Ph.D or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field

Experience

  • 2+ years of research experience in a university or industry setting with primary emphasis on AI research
  • Extensive research experience in developing, evaluating, and deploying GenAI and Computer Vision models
  • In-depth experience in deep learning, particularly generative models and transformers
  • Experience implementing software and executing complex experiments involving large AI models and datasets

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Publication records at top conferences and journals (e.g., CVPR, ICCV/ECCV, NeurIPS, ICLR, PAMI, IJCV)