Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2025/175

Applications are invited for the following position to work with the Office of Outreach Activities. The post is temporary, and the appointment will be purely on a contractual basis initially for one year. The period may be further extended based on performance and requirements.

Name of the Post: Project Executive Officer (Technical Management)

Number of Posts: 02 (Two)

Salary Range: 50400-4200-126000

Minimum Qualification: PhD*/Master's Degree/Bachelor's Degree with significant experience and expertise in the relevant area/ technical skills in the specified area. SSC, HSC, and graduation all require a minimum of 60% of the possible points.

Essential Experience and skills in the following areas:

1. More than 12 years of experience in software engineering as an individual contributor.
2. Over 10 years of experience in software engineering management.
3. Experience in modern cloud-based architectures and distributed systems.
4. Enterprise-grade product software development experience.
5. Strong understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD, and automation tools.
6. Strong background in networking, storage, and security technologies.
7. Candidates with experience in Drupal, Express, Streamlit, and Sails.js will be preferred.
8. Hands-on experience with Generative AI (GenAI) integration in web applications.
9. Proficiency in designing and implementing RESTful APIs
10. Background in data science, analytics, and machine learning.
11. Experience in handling large-scale applications, performance optimization, and scalable architecture.
12. Experience in working with SQL and NoSQL databases.
13. Skilled in Jira and Git administration.
14. Willingness to write code and contribute technically as needed.
15. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Interested candidates must apply through the given link below: https://forms.gle/QiqACJ3Wph4XQ1Yx6

The application should be submitted online on or before 11:59 PM on 10^th August 2025. The application will not be accepted in any other mode and after the deadline.

The salary will be based on qualifications and experience. The selection process may include a written test, an interview, or both, conducted either at IIT Kanpur or online. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the written test/interview.

The short-listing committee reserves the right to fix suitable criteria for short-listing of eligible candidates satisfying qualifications and experience. Only the short-listed candidates will be informed about the date and time of the interview through email.

Professor-in-Charge
Office of Outreach Activities
dloffice2@iitk.ac.in
Ph. No. 0512-259-2264