Research Associate in Digital Hardware Design | Barkhausen Institut gGmbH: Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter “Digitales Hardware-Design” (m/w/d)
Barkhausen Institut gGmbH
Job Summary
The Barkhausen Institute in Dresden is seeking a Research Associate to join their Scalable Hardware Platforms group. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in developing secure and reliable Multi-Processor System-on-Chip (MPSoC) solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT). Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing hardware security solutions, performing HDL simulations, and supporting the entire SoC design process from FPGA prototyping to tape-out. Additionally, you will contribute to the academic community by authoring scientific publications. This position is ideal for researchers who enjoy a flat hierarchy and a collaborative, international environment. The role offers a high degree of flexibility with mobile work options and a focus on work-life balance, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to bridge the gap between fundamental research and practical application in cutting-edge IoT technologies.
Required Skills
Education
Above-average university degree (Master's) or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related research focus.
Experience
- Professional experience in SoC design including relevant software tools
- Experience in hardware implementation and MPSoC design
- Experience in HDL simulation, verification, and embedded systems programming
- Experience in writing scientific publications and supporting project work
- Foundational knowledge of processor systems and instruction set architectures
Languages
Additional
- The position is initially limited to 2 years with an option for permanent employment. Remuneration follows the TV-L E-13 scale. Applicants must submit a single PDF containing a cover letter, CV, degree certificates, and a summary of their Master's thesis or dissertation.
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