Research Associate for Design of Security Chips

Germany
Permanent
60-70K EUR per annum
Job Title: Digital Design Engineer
Position: Research Associate for Design of Security Chips
Location: Munich, Germany
Salary Range: 60K EUR -70K EUR per annum


Client Information:
The main focus of our applied research is the development of application-oriented security solutions and their custom integration in existing systems.
The Hardware Security Department is working on all hardware-related aspects of IT security.
Continuously looking for talented researchers with interest and experience in the design of security chips.
In particular, we are looking for a applicants with a background in digital design, analog design, electronic measurements and beneficially been involved in tape outs.


Responsibilities:
- Chip designs of new, open architectures based on the RISC-V instruction set facilitate to adapt and harden processors for embedded systems
- Implementation of hardware and firmware for FPGAs and microcontrollers
- Design of analog circuits, systems and algorithms for Physical Unclonable Functions, tamper detection and hardware fingerprinting
- Side-channel and fault analyses in the hardware security lab
- You will have various opportunities to publish your scientific results, and the possibility of working towards a doctorate


Requirements:
- New ideas that you actively contribute within the framework of industry and research projects, and ability for independent and goal-oriented work style
- Interest in information security as well as research and implementation of secure embedded systems
- Background in at least one of the following domains: hardware design, digital design, analog design, hardware software co-design, FPGA design, electronic measurements, circuit design, communications engineering
- Background in current instruction sets and architectures of embedded processors (in particular RISC-V) preferred
- Experience in IT security or cryptography (professional or private) is a plus
- A scientific degree (Master or equivalent) in Electrical and Computer Engineering, IT Security, Computer Science, or a related subject
- German communication skills (at least B2)


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