Applied Research Center

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 fieldThey conduct research analyze data and develop solutions that can be implemented in real world settingsThey define the research agenda and then work on itThey will have to collaborate with academia and partners in doing applied researchThey also should build tech playbooks that can be used by product and implementation teamsKey Responsibilities:Emerging Tech Trends Research Research on emerging tech trends ecosystem of players use cases and their applicability and impact to client businessesScan curate startups universities and tech partnerships needed and create innovation ecosystemRapidly design and develop PoCs in Emerging tech areasShare design specifications with other team members get the components developed integrate and testBuild reusable components and develop PoCs using relevant startups and Open source solutionsThought Leadership Develop showcases that demonstrate how emerging technologies can be applied in a business context demo scenarios for the IPContribute towards patents tier 1 publications whitepapers blogs in the relevant emerging tech area Get certified on the emerging technology frameworksApplied Research Center Activities Contribute to high level design development testing and implementation of new proof of concepts in emerging tech areasProblem Definition Requirements Understand technical requirements and define detailed designAnalyze the reusable components to map the given requirement to existing implementation and identify needs for enhancementsIP Development Develop program level design modular components to implement the proposed designDesign and develop reusable componentsEnsure compliance with coding standards secure coding KM guidelines while developing the IPInnovation Consulting Understand client requirements and implement first of kind solutions using emerging tech expertiseCustomize and extend IP for client specific featuresTalent Management Mentor the team and help them acquire the identified emerging tech skillParticipate in demo sessions hackathonsEmerging Tech Startup Ecosystem Work with startups in providing innovative solutions to client problems and augmenting Infosys offeringsTechnical Requirements:Applied Research Center Emerging AreasAdvanced AI SLM Inference Scaling Synthetic Data Distributed Learning Agentic AI ANINew Interaction Models Spatial computing Mixed Reality 3D visualizations New ExperiencesPlatforms and Protocols Architecting and engineering for Performance Uptime Low latency Scalability Efficiency Data Interoperability and Low cost Beckn CDPICybersecurity Ethical hacking Threat Mgmt Supply chain security risk Cyber ResilienceQuantum Quantum AI Stack Simulation Optimization Cryptography Valued use casesAutonomous Machines Humanoids Industrial Robots Drones Smart ProductsEmerging Research Brain AGI Space SemiconAdditional Responsibilities:Technical CompetenciesAdvanced theoretical knowledge in specific domainExperimental design and methodology expertiseData analysis and interpretation skillsPrototype development capabilitiesResearch tool proficiency relevant to domainSoft Skills and AttributesCollaborative mindset for cross disciplinary researchCommunication skills for knowledge disseminationCreative problem solving approachIntellectual curiosity and innovation focusCommercial awareness for translational researchPreferred 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