About this role
Randstad professional logo Applied Researcher - Software Engineering & AI TNO - Eindhoven High Tech Campus 25 - Detachering - WO - 40 uur - Thuiswerken mogelijk - Bewaar vacature ESI is a leading research group within the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research (TNO). It contributes to societal prosperity and well-being by advancing the high-tech sector and embedded systems engineering through a multidisciplinary approach, a robust shared research program, dedicated innovation support services, and a focused competence development program. Its primary mission is to raise high-tech and embedded system engineering from a craft to a scientifically grounded discipline. ESI collaborates with global technology leaders on research programs that address challenges in the design, diagnostics, and maintenance of complex high-tech systems. Our research programs are tailored to address a variety of application domains, including microelectronics manufacturing, medical imaging, industrial printing solutions, and safety & security. Engineering processes in these domains are typically characterized by multidisciplinary enabling technologies that increasingly integrate intelligent solutions. Our success lies in delivering high-impact methods, techniques, and tools that accelerate innovation in engineering processes across industry and societal applications. Job Description In this role, you will do applied research at the intersection of software engineering, program analysis, and industrial practice. You will collaborate with partners such as ASML, Canon, Philips, and Vanderlande, following the "industry as a lab" principle: real systems, real constraints, and results that get used. Your work focuses on technologies for software maintenance and evolution of large codebases: program comprehension, reverse engineering, refactoring, migration, and AI-assisted techniques for software comprehension and modernization. You wil...