Postdoctoral Researcher – Machine Learning, Data Science & Cloud Platforms (f / m / d)

Position Description

As a Postdoctoral Researcher at Cinemo, you will help shape and advance cutting-edge research topics at the intersection of Machine Learning, Data Science, GenAI, agentic systems, and modern cloud / backend platforms. You will contribute as an active researcher in the team—quickly assessing emerging directions, translating them into clear research narratives, and turning ideas into demonstrable prototypes and validated results.

A core part of this role is research communication and transfer : identifying suitable funding opportunities, framing research questions to match program goals, and producing high-quality project documentation and proposals in German. You will combine scientific rigor with a pragmatic engineering mindset to bridge research, implementation, and measurable impact.

In this role, you will :

• Explore, assess, and structure new research topics in Machine Learning, Data Science, and Cloud Platforms, translating trends into research roadmaps.
• Design and implement prototypes and proof-of-concepts spanning backend systems, cloud platforms, and AI / ML components.
• Conduct state-of-the-art reviews, benchmarking, and evaluation to position ideas against current research and industry practice.
• Identify relevant public funding opportunities and translate technical concepts into compelling project narratives, objectives, and work plans.
• Write and coordinate high-quality German-language research project proposals and supporting. documentation with internal and external stakeholders
• Collaborate across teams to connect research outcomes with production needs, scalability requirements, and real-world constraints.

What you will need to succeed :

Cinemo is a global provider of highly innovative infotainment products that make every screen an opportunity. Its range of award-winning, fully integrated, low-footprint digital media offerings combine high performance with high quality and are truly system agnostic. Whether embedded, as mobile apps or through the cloud, Cinemo supports all digital media scenarios for any industry and any device. Its product portfolio is designed and built to deliver excellence, accelerate time to market, and lower TCO for its clients while creating digital media experiences that matter.

Founded in 2008, and with a strong history of industry firsts, Cinemo is the partner of choice for more than 40 market-leading OEMs and over 20 tier-1s. The company works with the top high-tech and consumer electronic companies as well as global music and video content providers. Cinemo’s global team of 300+ innovative thinkers from 40 nationalities continuously delivers groundbreaking innovation.