Industrial Postdoc

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2 Locations
Remote or Hybrid
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Security • Software • Analytics • Big Data Analytics
Learn from the past. Understand the present. Predict the future.
The Role
Lead applied research on agentic AI and large-scale, context-aware multi-camera tracking and re-identification. Design operator-centric decision support, architect GDPR-compliant MLOps pipelines, integrate prototypes into Milestone XProtect, validate in SOC deployments, benchmark on large datasets, publish top-tier papers, and support technology transfer into product roadmaps.
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Milestone Systems, in collaboration with DTU (Technical University of Denmark) is looking for a talented Industrial Postdoc candidate!

Are you eager to join the global industry leader in video management software and video analytics? 
Are you an enthusiastic researcher and a results-oriented candidate wishing to acquire experience in a rapidly growing sector?
 

Roles and responsibilities
The Industrial Postdoc will lead advanced applied research on next-generation AI for large-scale Video Management Systems (VMS), focusing on agentic AI, context-aware multi-camera tracking, and lifecycle management (MLOps).

Key responsibilities include:

  • Lead research on context-aware multi-camera tracking and re-identification at scale
  • Design agentic AI systems that autonomously coordinate camera networks 
  • Develop operator-centric decision support, including uncertainty estimation and explainability
  • Architect MLOps pipelines for monitoring, drift detection, GDPR-compliant retraining, and auditability
  • Integrate research prototypes into Milestone XProtect and validate in real-world SOC deployments
  • Conduct benchmarking on large-scale public datasets and proprietary industrial data
  • Publish in top-tier conferences and journals (CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, TPAMI, IJCV)
  • Contribute to patent evaluations and technology transfer into product roadmaps
  • Act as a technical anchor between academic research and industrial engineering teams

What we are looking for: 
Technical & Research skills

  • You must have a PhD degree before you start working on this position.
  • Proficiency in programming languages, such as Python, and deep learning frameworks like PyTorch. 
  • Proficiency in both written and spoken English.
  • Strong interest and background in computer vision, and machine learning. 
  • High motivation, a high level of commitment, a proactive and positive attitude. 
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail. 

Professional skills

  • Proven research independence and technical leadership
  • Ability to translate research into deployable, robust systems
  • Experience working across academia-industry boundaries

Personal skills 

  • You are passionate about technology and want to learn more about a product that is a key player in its field and is shaping the future of its industry. 
  • You are willing to work in a dynamic environment where experimentation and learning are required as part of building and developing a product. 
  • You are a team player who values integrity and honesty in communication.
     


Your Team 

The Research team in Emerging AI is responsible for, among others, developing machine learning algorithms for promising products and/or ideas with impact across different products of Milestone’s portfolio. 
We are a group of research scientists (at different levels of seniority) that work closely with our Products to develop cutting edge solutions also in collaboration with different universities, by supporting under/postgraduate students, PhD students, and Postdocs.
You will be part of a multi-cultural team within a multinational company with strong Nordic values. 

Besides work experience and knowledge gain, you will make new friendships across borders, build up your network, and benefit your future career.


Interested? Apply now!

You will experience an inclusive and unbiased recruitment process where all employment decisions are based on qualifications. We advise you not to attach a cover letter to your application but instead, we encourage you to write a few lines about why you are applying for the position in your resume/CV. Are you excited about this opportunity then we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

We will take candidates into the recruitment process continuously and the position will remain open until a suitable candidate has been found. 
If you have any questions related to the position, please contact Kamal Nasrollahi on +4531161664. You can also find out more about Milestone Systems at Facebook, LinkedIn or Twitter or visit our website: www.milestonesys.com

About UsMilestone Systems is a leading provider of data-driven video technology software. Our portfolio includes XProtect video management software, Arcules video surveillance as a service, and BriefCam analytics. We amplify what organizations of any size can see, do, and achieve with video. Guided by our People First mindset - freedom, inclusion, and togetherness - we always consider our employees, partners, and communities in everything we do.

Skills Required

  • PhD degree completed before start
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Proficiency in PyTorch (deep learning frameworks)
  • Strong background in computer vision and machine learning
  • Experience with multi-camera tracking and re-identification at scale
  • Experience architecting or building MLOps pipelines (monitoring, drift detection, retraining, auditability)
  • Ability to translate research into deployable, robust systems and integrate into Milestone XProtect
  • Proven research independence and technical leadership
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English
  • Experience working across academia-industry boundaries

What the Team is Saying

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Milestone Systems Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Affordable Benefits Employer cost share for U.S. medical, dental, and vision is described around 90%, alongside employer‑paid disability and life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program. Two Regence medical options, including an HSA‑eligible HDHP with employer HSA contributions, add cost‑efficient choices.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with a 100% employer match up to 6% and immediate vesting supports long‑term savings effectively. Auto‑enrollment and clear plan structure make participation straightforward.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid vacation and sick leave, paid parental leave, 12 paid holidays (including floating days), and a paid volunteer day provide comprehensive time‑off coverage. Regular employees in the U.S. accrue 20 vacation days per year.

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The Company
Lake Oswego, OR
1,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

At Milestone System we are dedicated to making the world see. As a leading provider of data-driven video technology software, we empower people, businesses, and societies with innovative solutions that enhance security, efficiency, and insight.

Why Work With Us

We’re proud to foster a working environment that supports well-being and growth opportunities. At the organizational level, we celebrate our team members and value their personal expertise. Everyone has access to personal growth programs and health initiatives, along with the freedom to govern their work-life balance.

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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

If you live within a reasonable distance of our Lake Oswego, OR office, this will be hybrid with 3 days in the office.

Typical time on-site: 3 days a week
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