Software Engineer & Senior Instructor: Modern Computer Architecture

Job Title: Software Engineer & Senior Instructor

Location: Sonipat (On-site)

Institution: Newton School of Technology / Rishihood University, Sonipat.

Experience: 2-5 years

Overview

Job Description

Rishihood University (RU) has been established under The Haryana Private Universities (Amendment) Act, 2020 and is empowered to award degrees as specified in section 22 of the UGC Act, 1956.

Newton School and Rishihood University have formed a powerful partnership to drive transformation in the world of technology and education. Newton School, dedicated to bridging the employability gap, has partnered with Rishihood University, India's first impact university. Together, we will be revolutionizing education, empowering students, and shaping the future of technology.

With a team of renowned professionals and industry leaders, we aim to solve the employability challenge and create a lasting impact on society.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Computer Architecture: Design and deliver practical, project-based courses in computer architecture (e.g., ISA design, processor architecture, memory hierarchy, pipelining, parallelism, hardware-software interface, and performance optimization).
• Develop Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Help design and update the computer architecture curriculum to reflect current industry hardware, tools, and best practices, incorporating your own professional experience and case studies.
• Mentor Student Projects: Guide students through hands-on computer architecture projects, providing technical direction, architecture reviews, and feedback based on industry standards.
• Guide & Mentor Students: Advise students on developing practical skills, understanding career paths in hardware engineering and system-level software development, and preparing for internships and job placements.
• Stay Current: Keep your expertise sharp on the latest computer architecture trends and technologies, bringing that knowledge into the classroom..
• Collaborate: Work closely with other industry-expert faculty and staff to create a unified and effective learning experience.
• Assess Practical Skills: Create and evaluate assignments, projects, and assessments focused on measuring practical application and understanding.
  
  

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a similar field.
• Minimum 2-5 years of direct, hands-on professional experience in software engineering with significant focus on system-level programming, hardware-software interface, or performance optimization.
• Proven Industry Track Record: Demonstrable experience developing software that interfaces with or optimizes for specific computer architectures, or experience in performance-critical application development..
• Deep Computer Architecture Understanding: Strong grasp of processor design principles, memory systems, instruction set architectures, and how software interacts with hardware components.
• Passion for Teaching/Mentoring: Clear ability and enthusiasm for explaining complex technical topics and guiding others. Experience in corporate training, mentoring junior team members, leading workshops, creating technical content, or supervising projects is highly relevant. (Formal academic teaching experience is not a prerequisite).
  
  

Essential Skills

• Technical:
• Extensive work with C/C++ for performance-critical applications
• Experience with Assembly language programming
• Knowledge of parallel programming concepts and multi-core architectures
• Experience with hardware description languages (Verilog/VHDL) is a plus
• Proficiency with computer architecture simulation tools
• Strong understanding of operating systems and their interaction with hardware
• Communication: Excellent ability to explain technical concepts clearly to students. Strong mentoring skills.
• Collaboration: Team-oriented approach.
• Passion: Genuine interest in education and student success within an innovative, practical learning environment.
  

Good-to-Have

• Prior teaching experience at the undergraduate.
• Experience with performance profiling and optimization techniques.
• Development of low-level system software (device drivers, firmware).
• Industry experience with GPU architectures or specialized processors .
• CUDA or OpenCL programming for GPU computing and in-depth understanding of SIMD instructions.
• Background in compiler design or optimization.
• Linux kernel development or modification experience.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure.
  
  

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive salary packages aligned with industry standards.
• Access to state-of-the-art labs and classroom facilities.
• Contribution to cutting-edge academic work in collaboration with Newton School of Technology and Rishihood University.
  
  

In the meantime, you can explore our website Newton School of Technology to learn more about Newton School of Technology and our work.

We look forward to welcoming you to our academic team and shaping the future of technology education together!