Applied Research Center (ARC) - ICETS Q3-26

Job Description:

• Emerging Tech Specialists are part of Applied Research centers and focus on applying scientific and technical research to solve practical problems and develop new products or processes often in a specific industry or field
• They conduct research analyze data and develop solutions that can be implemented in real world settings
• They define the research agenda and then work on it
• They will have to collaborate with academia and partners in doing applied research
• They also should build tech playbooks that can be used by product and implementation teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Emerging Tech Trends Research Research on emerging tech trends ecosystem of players use cases and their applicability and impact to client businesses
• Scan curate startups universities and tech partnerships needed and create innovation ecosystem
• Rapidly design and develop PoCs in Emerging tech areas
• Share design specifications with other team members get the components developed integrate and test
• Build reusable components and develop PoCs using relevant startups and Open source solutions
• Thought Leadership Develop showcases that demonstrate how emerging technologies can be applied in a business context demo scenarios for the IP
• Contribute towards patents tier 1 publications whitepapers blogs in the relevant emerging tech area Get certified on the emerging technology frameworks
• Applied Research Center Activities Contribute to high level design development testing and implementation of new proof of concepts in emerging tech areas
• Problem Definition Requirements Understand technical requirements and define detailed design
• Analyze the reusable components to map the given requirement to existing implementation and identify needs for enhancements
• IP Development Develop program level design modular components to implement the proposed design
• Design and develop reusable components
• Ensure compliance with coding standards secure coding KM guidelines while developing the IP
• Innovation Consulting Understand client requirements and implement first of kind solutions using emerging tech expertise
• Customize and extend IP for client specific features
• Talent Management Mentor the team and help them acquire the identified emerging tech skill
• Participate in demo sessions hackathons
• Emerging Tech Startup Ecosystem Work with startups in providing innovative solutions to client problems and augmenting Infosys offerings

Technical Requirements:

• Applied Research Center Emerging Areas
• Advanced AI SLM Inference Scaling Synthetic Data Distributed Learning Agentic AI ANI
• New Interaction Models Spatial computing Mixed Reality 3D visualizations New Experiences
• Platforms and Protocols Architecting and engineering for Performance Uptime Low latency Scalability Efficiency Data Interoperability and Low cost Beckn CDPI
• Cybersecurity Ethical hacking Threat Mgmt Supply chain security risk Cyber Resilience
• Quantum Quantum AI Stack Simulation Optimization Cryptography Valued use cases
• Autonomous Machines Humanoids Industrial Robots Drones Smart Products
• Emerging Research Brain AGI Space Semicon

Additional Responsibilities:

• Technical Competencies
• Advanced theoretical knowledge in specific domain
• Experimental design and methodology expertise
• Data analysis and interpretation skills
• Prototype development capabilities
• Research tool proficiency relevant to domain
• Soft Skills and Attributes
• Collaborative mindset for cross disciplinary research
• Communication skills for knowledge dissemination
• Creative problem solving approach
• Intellectual curiosity and innovation focus
• Commercial awareness for translational research

Preferred Skills:

Domain->User Experience Design->Interaction design,Foundational->Cybersecurity Competency Management->Cyber Competency Strategy Planning,Technology->Artificial Intelligence->Artificial Intelligence - ALL,Technology->Artificial Intelligence->Computer Vision,Technology->Machine Learning->Generative AI,Technology->Robotics - Algorithms->Forward/Inverse Kinematics,Technology->X Reality (XR)->Augmented Reality,Technology->X Reality (XR)->Virtual Reality