The Research and Engineering Scientist / Research Scientist roles at Zoho Corporation are responsible for high quality research in the fields of Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics &

- Mechanical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Robotics and Automation Engineering. Research areas include Compilers, Computer Architecture, Programming Languages, Data Structures &
- Algorithms, Operating Systems, Computer Networking, Data Security, Cryptography &
- Network Security, Image processing, Malware Analysis, Cloud computing, Software Engineering, Web Technology, Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning, Deep learning, Generative AI, etc), Machine vision Technology &
- Intelligence, Design of Mechatronics System, Industrial Automation &
- Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Robotics and other emerging technologies.

Excellent self-organization and attention to detail is necessary to balance multiple responsibilities and prioritize tasks as needed.

The duties and responsibilities in this role include the following:

Research Requirements

Demonstrating strong technical curiosity, creative thinking, and the ability to independently investigate and understand emerging technologies and inventions.

Performing independent technical research, technology analysis, and continuous learning as required to evaluate and develop a thorough understanding of inventions.

- Working closely with engineering, and product development teams to understand technical innovations,



identify their key contributions, and effectively capture the company's intellectual property.

System Design Development

Drafting technical documents on system design and technology for patenting purposes.

Maintaining accurate and detailed records of system design, technology, and novel aspects.

Reviewing technical documents and providing insightful technical analysis.

Generating technical documents, review reports and presentations for internal and external communication.

Drafting engineering specification for patenting innovations and publishing in conferences/journals.

Project Execution

Working on projects across multiple stages: concept ideation, novelty identification, and system design.

Completing assigned tasks & projects accurately and on time.

Other Functions and Skills

Performing miscellaneous tasks to support team functioning.

Good language and communication skills for documentation and presentation.

Continuously improving skills and updating knowledge to meet responsibilities.

Candidates will be hired in a Research and Engineering Scientist Role or Research Scientist Role based on prior experience and skill level. We are looking for skilled individuals with expertise in one or more of the above mentioned research areas, and preferably with publication experience. Competitive benefits and packages are offered based on research experience and skills. Please provide your recent research publications, if any, in PDF format for consideration.

📌 Research and Engineering Scientist (Chennai)
🏢 Zoho
📍 Chennai