Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)
Recruitment for Scientist B (Level 10) Positions
Advt. No.: CORP/GRP.A/04/2024
Payscale: Level 10 (Starting Basic Pay: Rs. 56,100/-)
Total Positions Available: 22
Application Dates:
- Start Date: November 2, 2024
- End Date: December 1, 2024, 18:00 hrs
- Interview Date: To be communicated via email only
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About C-DAC
The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) is an R&D organization under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India. C-DAC plays a significant role in advancing India’s technological capabilities in high-performance computing, cybersecurity, e-governance, health informatics, and more.
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Position Overview
- Position: Scientist B (Level 10)
- Employment Type: Contractual, initially for 5 years, extendable based on performance until age 60.
- Locations: Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Pune
- Reservation: UR - 11, ST - 1, OBC-NCL - 4, EWS - 6. Reservations for PwD and Ex-Servicemen as per rules.
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City-Wise Detailed Domain Requirements and Job Descriptions
Bangalore
Domains: Quantum Computing, HPC Software, Cyber-Physical Systems (Embedded Systems & IoT), VLSI Design
Quantum Computing
- Skills Required: Proficiency in quantum system software, firmware design, embedded programming, quantum cryptography, and quantum algorithms.
- Responsibilities: Maintain and troubleshoot superconducting quantum computing systems, design technical solutions for quantum control, and work on hybrid computing applications. Involves system documentation, research, and implementation of quantum cryptographic protocols.
HPC Software
- Skills Required: Strong in C/C++ programming, parallel programming (MPI, OpenMP), Linux system programming, HPC resource management, and containerization.
- Responsibilities: Develop and optimize high-performance software, including BIOS and Linux kernels. Tasks include profiling, debugging, application porting, and managing HPC schedulers, as well as software testing and deployment.
Cyber-Physical Systems (Embedded Systems & IoT)
- Skills Required: Expertise in firmware design, embedded programming, RTOS, multi-core architecture, IoT protocols, cybersecurity.
- Responsibilities: Design and implement secure cyber-physical systems, IoT device security measures, perform vulnerability assessments, and optimize embedded architecture. Work with internet protocols, security assessments, and system development.
VLSI Design
- Skills Required: Knowledge of Verilog/System Verilog, EDA tools, IP core design, RTL simulation, ASIC synthesis, physical design, and verification.
- Responsibilities: Design and verify digital, analog, and RF circuits, manage the IP core integration, FPGA prototyping, and perform ASIC timing analysis. Involves optimization of VLSI architectures and layout designs, as well as handling the entire chip design lifecycle.
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Delhi
Domains: Applied AI & Data Analytics, Applied Computing (e-Governance), Dependable & Secure Computing (Cybersecurity)
Applied AI & Data Analytics
- Skills Required: Proficiency in AI/ML/DL algorithms, data analytics, Python programming, and AI libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Responsibilities: Train and fine-tune AI models for analytics, integrate trained models with applications, document methodologies, support feasibility studies, and provide reports. Work includes the development of AI-driven applications for various sectors.
Applied Computing (e-Governance)
- Skills Required: Expertise in software development (Java, Spring Boot, ReactJS), REST APIs, ORM frameworks (Hibernate), and mobile app development.
- Responsibilities: Develop e-governance applications, including mobile and web solutions. Tasks include database management, system design, technical documentation, and interaction with stakeholders to meet project requirements.
Dependable & Secure Computing (Cybersecurity)
- Skills Required: Penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, network security, cybersecurity frameworks, secure coding in languages like PHP and Python.
- Responsibilities: Conduct security audits, implement cybersecurity measures, perform forensic investigations, manage network security, and provide security solutions for e-governance and other digital applications.
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Hyderabad
Domains: Hardware - VLSI Design, Enterprise Software Development, Cybersecurity (R&D), Embedded Systems & IoT
Hardware - VLSI Design
- Skills Required: IP and SoC design, RTL and verification, synthesis, and timing closure.
- Responsibilities: Develop and implement VLSI designs for ASIC and FPGA projects. Responsibilities include verification, synthesis, digital design, and optimizing system architectures for performance.
Enterprise Software Development
- Skills Required: Web and mobile application development, JavaScript frameworks, Node.js, Java/Python, Spring Framework, cloud integration.
- Responsibilities: Develop enterprise-grade software applications with backend integration, handle project management, and ensure timely deliverables by liaising with stakeholders. Responsibilities include documentation, testing, and troubleshooting.
Cybersecurity (R&D)
- Skills Required: Network and endpoint security, cryptography, blockchain (Ethereum, Hyperledger), smart contracts.
- Responsibilities: Engage in cybersecurity R&D, develop solutions involving encryption protocols, conduct security assessments, and manage research collaborations. Role includes vulnerability assessment, securing networks, and publishing research.
Embedded Systems & IoT
- Skills Required: Proficiency in C/C++, circuit design, RTOS, embedded firmware, wireless protocols (Bluetooth, LoRa, WiFi).
- Responsibilities: Develop and secure IoT hardware, interface sensor systems, and manage power circuit designs. Involves working on firmware development, protocol stacks, and designing IoT solutions for applications in smart cities, agriculture, and automotive industries.
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Pune
Domains: Hardware System Design, Hardware - VLSI/FPGA Design, System Administrator, HPC System Software Development
Hardware System Design
- Skills Required: PCB design, system and embedded design, hardware description languages, analog and digital system design.
- Responsibilities: Handle the entire hardware design process, including system design of HPC systems, testing, simulation, and PCB layout. Involves working with server-class processors, high-speed communication interfaces, and managing the design documentation.
Hardware - VLSI/FPGA Design
- Skills Required: Verilog/System Verilog, VHDL, FPGA-based design, RTL debugging, timing analysis.
- Responsibilities: Manage FPGA designs, IP core integration, and VLSI design verification. Tasks include developing test plans, implementing digital and analog circuits, and performing physical design verifications.
System Administrator
- Skills Required: Linux OS (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu), scripting (Bash, Python), HPC architectures, resource managers (PBS Pro, SLURM), firewalls, and user management.
- Responsibilities: Administer HPC clusters, configure security policies, handle performance monitoring, and support container management. Also includes cluster provisioning, HPC software stack maintenance, and conducting Linux workshops.
HPC System Software Development
- Skills Required: C/C++, Linux kernel development, device driver development, firmware, MPI, parallel programming.
- Responsibilities: Develop system software for HPC systems, manage firmware for motherboard servers, work on driver libraries, support HPC benchmarking, and assist in creating proprietary network protocol stacks.
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Educational Qualifications
Candidates should possess one of the following in a relevant discipline from a recognized institution:
- Bachelor’s Degree: First Class B.E./B.Tech./MCA or equivalent
- Postgraduate Degree: In Engineering/Technology
- Science Degree: First Class Postgraduate degree in a relevant science or domain-specific discipline
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Age Limit & Relaxations
- General Age Limit: 30 years as of the last date of application
- Relaxations:
- ST: 5 years
- OBC-NCL: 3 years
- PwD: 10 years (varies by category)
- Government Employees: 5 years with three years of continuous service in Central Government
- Ex-Servicemen: Deduct the duration of service from actual age; eligible if resulting age doesn’t exceed max by more than 3 years.
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Application Process
- Online Application: Available on C-DAC Website from Nov 2, 2024, until Dec 1, 2024, 18:00 hrs.
- Application Fee: Rs. 500/- (Non-refundable) via online payment (exemptions for ST, PwD, and female applicants).
- Documents Required: Recent photo (JPG, max 400 KB), resume (PDF, max 1 MB), and project write-up (PDF, max 1 MB).
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Benefits
CTC: Approximately Rs. 18.34 LPA
Additional Benefits: Dearness Allowance, HRA, Transport Allowance, Medical Reimbursement, Leave Travel Concession, Education Allowance, Mobile Reimbursement, Books and Newspaper Allowance, Professional Membership Reimbursement, Contributory
Provident Fund, Gratuity.
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