Position: Research Engineer (Emerging Technologies)

· Location: Bangalore

· Experience Level: Mid to Senior (7/8+ years)

· Department: Research & Innovation

· Reports To: Director of Research

Responsibilities

As a Research Architect, you’ll be at the forefront of exploring cutting-edge technologies and translating them into practical solutions. Your work will directly impact our product roadmap and contribute to our competitive advantage. Here are your key responsibilities:

1. Technology Exploration:

o Stay abreast of emerging trends, tools, and frameworks in software development.

o Investigate novel technologies (e.g., AI/ML, blockchain, quantum computing) and assess their applicability to our products.

2. Prototyping and Proof of Concept (PoC):

o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and build prototypes.

o Develop POCs to validate the feasibility and effectiveness of new approaches.

3. Algorithm Development:

o Design and implement algorithms for complex problems.

o Optimize existing algorithms for performance and scalability.

4. Research Collaboration:

o Collaborate with academia, industry partners, and research institutions.

o Publish research findings in conferences and journals.

5. Technical Leadership:

o Mentor junior researchers and engineers.

o Lead technical discussions and contribute to architectural decisions.

6. Innovation and Patents:

o Identify patent-worthy ideas and contribute to patent filings.

o Drive innovation within the organization.

Qualifications

· Education: B. Tech or Master’s in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

· Experience:

o Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in software development.

o Strong background in at least one emerging technology domain (e.g., AI, IoT, AR/VR).

· Skills:

o Proficiency in at least any one programming languages (Python or Java, etc.).

o Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.

o Ability to work independently and collaboratively.