Research Associate, Digital Hardware Design | Barkhausen Institut gGmbH: Research Associate “Digital Hardware Design” (m/f/d)

Job Summary

This Research Associate role focuses on advancing the Barkhausen Institute's agenda in secure and dependable IoT platforms by specializing in Digital Hardware Design. Day-to-day responsibilities include the design and development of hardware solutions related to IoT security, performing rigorous HDL simulation and verification, and supporting complex System-on-Chip (SoC) design projects through tape-out. The role also requires embedded software programming and contributing to the academic community by writing research publications and project deliverables. Candidates must hold an above-average Master's Degree or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering and possess strong programming skills in Verilog/VHDL, Python, and C/C++. This is an opportunity to contribute creatively to future technologies, working within a flexible, interdisciplinary team dedicated to building trustworthy networked electronic systems.