Jan Bosch
Jan Bosch is a software engineering professor whose research includes AI engineering and industrial machine learning. He earned computer science degrees at Twente and Lund, held academic posts in Sweden and the Netherlands, and held engineering leadership roles at Nokia and Intuit. His work includes software architecture and product-line design, and he co-authored a 2020 research agenda on engineering AI systems with machine-learning components. As of October 2026, he is a professor at Chalmers, director of Software Center, and a professor of AI Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology.
- Now at
- Chalmers University of Technology, Software Center and Eindhoven University of Technology
- Works
- 658
- Citations
- 20,077
- h-index
- 71
Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 15 October 2026.
Timeline
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1991–1995
Studying computer science
He earns an MSc in computer science at the University of Twente in 1991 and completes a PhD in computer science at Lund University in 1995.
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1994–2020
Academic posts in Europe
He takes a professorship in software engineering at Blekinge Institute of Technology in 1994, joins the University of Groningen in 2000, and holds its software engineering professorship through 2020.
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2000
A software architecture book
His book Design and Use of Software Architectures: Adopting and Evolving a Product-Line Approach appears in 2000; it sets out methods for software architecture and product-line design through real-world case studies.
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2004–2011
Leading teams at Nokia and Intuit
He becomes a vice president and head of the Software and Application Technologies Laboratory at Nokia Research Center in 2004, then leads engineering process as a vice president at Intuit from 2007 to 2011.
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Since 2011
Professor at Chalmers
He becomes professor of software engineering at Chalmers University of Technology in 2011.
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2015
Joining WASP
He joins WASP in 2015, and his research includes AI Engineering methods for deploying machine-learning and deep-learning models in industrial production.
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2020
Engineering AI systems
He, Ivica Crnkovic, and Helena Holmström Olsson publish Engineering AI Systems: A Research Agenda in 2020, mapping challenges in building and evolving systems with machine-learning components.
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As of October 2026
Professor and Software Center director
He is a full professor in Interaction Design and Software Engineering at Chalmers, directs Software Center, and is professor of AI Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology. In May 2026, Software Center launches Continuous Compliance, a project that combines AI and digital infrastructure to monitor regulatory requirements and generate documentation through the system lifecycle.
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