EdgeVerve - Emerging Technology Specialist

Job Type : Full-timeAbout the group :Strategic Technology Group is a core team within Infosys supported by Power Programmers who are tech polyglots. Our team of Power Programmers works on complex projects and builds solutions to solve some of the world's most challenging business problems.Introduction :We are looking for a passionate and talented Researcher to join Infosys Applied AI research team. As an Researcher, you will work on architecting, building, refining, and optimizing state-of-the-art Models that drive cutting-edge multi-modal, multi-domain understanding and generation capabilities. If you have experience building LLM/SLM/Multimodal models, we would love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities :- Design, develop, and train transformer-based models for multiple-modality to support a variety of AI-powered applications.- Experiment with various architectures, training techniques, and optimization methods to improve the model's understanding and generative capabilities.- Innovate robust and scalable architectures to accommodate the future requirements.- Troubleshoot and debug model issues, ensuring the models remain robust and adaptable.Qualifications :- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or related fields (Ph.D. Advanced AI- Strong knowledge of transformer architectures and their underlying principles.- Experience with model pre-training, fine tuning and distributed training.- One or more scientific publication submissions for conferences, journals, or public repositories (e.g., ICML, ICLR, NeurIPS).Skills We are looking for :1. Advanced AI : Agentic AI, Deep learning architectures, Large language models (LLMs), Reinforcement learning, Neural networks, Generative AI, Explainable AI (XAI), AI ethics, Multimodal AI, Foundation models, Self-supervised learning, Edge AI, Federated learning, AI governance2. Autonomous Machines : Robotics, Computer vision, Sensor fusion, Path planning algorithms, Autonomous navigation, Reinforcement learning, Swarm intelligence, Human-robot interaction, Drone technology, Decision-making systems, Real-time optimization, Digital twins, Autonomous vehicles3. CyberSecurity : Threat intelligence, Zero trust architecture, Red team operations, Penetration testing, Quantum-resistant cryptography, Security orchestration, Incident response, Malware analysis, Cloud security, DevSecOps, Behavioral analytics, Risk quantification, Secure coding4. Quantum : Quantum computing, Quantum algorithms, Quantum cryptography, Quantum error correction, Quantum simulation, Quantum networking, Quantum machine learning, Quantum supremacy, Quantum sensing, Entanglement, Quantum information theory, Post-quantum security, Qubit technologies5. New Interaction Models : Spatial computing, Brain-computer interfaces, Haptic feedback, Immersive technologies, Natural language processing, Gesture recognition, Voice interfaces, Mixed reality, Ambient computing, Conversational AI, Multimodal interfaces, Emotion recognition, Extended reality (XR)6. Platforms and Protocols : Distributed systems,Decentralized networks, Edge computing, API ecosystems, Microservices, Smart contracts, Privacy-preserving computation, Interoperability standards, Serverless architectures, Event Driven Architecture, Population scale and Interoperability Protocols7. Humanoids : Bipedal locomotion, Fine motor control, Soft robotics, Human-like perception, Emotional intelligence, Social robotics, Biomimetic design, Robotic prosthetics, Human-robot collaboration, Embodied AI, Anthropomorphic mechatronics, Robot ethics, Synthetic consciousnessWhy Join Us :- Work with an innovative team on cutting-edge projects that are pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence.- Opportunity to grow professionally and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in NLP and AI.- Competitive compensation and benefits package.- Bangalore preferred. Flexible work environment (ref:hirist.tech)