R&D Staff In Systems And ML

Research Development Staff in Systems and ML

Role: Multiple research staff positions are available in the DREAM:Lab, Department of Computational and Data Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. This is a fast-paced technical position which involves research and development into Systems for Machine Learning in Edge, Cloud and Quantum computing. Candidates will have the opportunity to learn state-of-the-art topics on distributed systems and data science, and apply them to projects of national importance such as urban mobility, fintech analytics, autonomous vehicles, etc.

Some of the topic areas include:

• Platforms and systems for federated and distributed deep learning
• Scalable graph analytics and GNNs for fintech
• Agentic workflows for enterprise applications
• Optimizing LLMs and DNNs on edge accelerators for urban mobility
• Hybrid cloud platforms for quantum+cloud applications
• Scalable HLF and Blockchain for billion-scale fintech

Qualifications and Skills:

• Candidates should have a B.E. or B.Tech. degree in Computer Science, ECE or related subjects within the past 5 years. Those with M.S./MTech/Ph.D. degrees are also invited to apply.
• 1-2 years of industry experience is strongly encouraged.
• Candidates should have strong programming skills in Python with experience in working with large code-bases. Additional knowledge of Java, C and/or C++ is welcome. Familiarity with Linux, scripting, automation, debugging and plotting is expected. Participation in competitive coding or knowledge of GPU architecture is a plus.
• Those with demonstrated knowledge of machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow/PyTorch on edge/accelerator platforms such as Nvidia Jetson and Nvidia GPUs are preferred.

Apply: The positions are open with a join date of May 1, 2025 and will be for a duration of 12-24 months. Designation and pay will be as per Government of India DST norms, and based on academic qualifications and work experience. This is a full-time in-person

Interested candidates should complete this Google Form sharing their technical skills and upload a detailed resume:

https://forms.gle/fhqTp5engPrJqHvq8

Multiple positions are available, and appointments will be made on a rolling basis, as and when suitable candidates are identified.

More details of the research done in the lab are available at: http://cds.iisc.ac.in/faculty/simmhan/ and in our GitHub repo: https://github.com/dream-lab/.