Ingenieur (m/w/d)

Arbeitsagentur; Dresden; Vor Ort; EUR 52.000 - 66.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Career development opportunities

Zusammenfassung

TUD Dresden University of Technology is seeking a Research Associate / PhD Student (m/f/x) in Near-Memory Computing for RISC-V. The position is for two years with possible extension, aiming at obtaining further academic qualification.

Responsibilities include modeling near-memory architectures, ML kernel placement, project reporting, and dissemination at conferences, in an international team environment.

Qualifikationen

• MSc or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Very good programming skills in C/C++.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of German is an advantage.
• High self-motivation, commitment and flexibility; ability to work in an international team.
• Strong background in computer architecture, RISC-V, FPGA-based systems or related areas.

Aufgaben

• Modeling and simulation of near-memory computing architectures for RISC-V processors using SystemC and FPGAs.
• Develop ML methods to identify computational kernels and optimize their placement in the memory hierarchy.
• Contribute, administer and report in national and international projects.
• Publish and present results at international conferences.
• Collaborate with academic and industrial partners.

Kenntnisse

C/C++

English fluency

German language (advantage)

Ausbildung

M.Sc. or equivalent in computer engineering/CS/EE

Tools

SystemC

VHDL

Verilog

FPGA

Jobbeschreibung

TUD Dresden University of Technology, as a University of Excellence, is one of the leading and most dynamic research institutions in the country. Founded in 1828, today it is a globally oriented, regionally anchored top university as it focuses on the grand challenges of the 21st century. It develops innovative solutions for the world's most pressing issues. In research and academic programs, the university unites the natural and engineering sciences with the humanities, social sciences and medicine. This wide range of disciplines is a special feature, facilitating interdisciplinarity and transfer of science to society. As a modern employer, it offers attractive working conditions to all employees in teaching, research, technology and administration. The goal is to promote and develop their individual abilities while empowering everyone to reach their full potential. TUD embodies a university culture that is characterized by cosmopolitanism, mutual appreciation, thriving innovation and active participation. For TUD diversity is an essential feature and a quality criterion of an excellent university. Accordingly, we welcome all applicants who would like to commit themselves, their achievements and productivity to the success of the whole institution.

At the Faculty of Computer Science, Institute of Computer Engineering, the Chair of Adaptive Dynamic Systems offers a full-time position as

Research Associate / PhD Student (m/f/x) in Near-Memory Computing for RISC-V (subject to personal qualification, employees are remunerated according to salary group E 13 TV-L)

starting as soon as poosible. The position is limited to 2 years, with the option of extension. The period of employment is governed by the Fixed Term Research Contracts Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz - WissZeitVG). The position aims at obtaining further academic qualification.

The Chair of Adaptive Dynamic Systems conducts research in the fields of reconfigurable computing, domain-specific computer architectures, networks-on-chip (NoCs), methods and algorithms for application parallelization, simulators and virtual platforms for application- and architecture exploration, hardware/software co-design and operating/runtime systems. Typical application domains are e.g. signal-/image processing and machine learning

Tasks:

• modeling and simulation of near-memory computing architectures for RISC-V processors using SystemC and field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs)
• developing machine learning methods to identify suitable computational kernels and optimize their placement within the processor memory hierarchy
• contributing, administrating and reporting in (inter-)national research and development projects
• publishing and presenting results at international conferences
• close cooperation with academic and industrial cooperation partners

Qualifications:

• excellent university degree (M.Sc. or equivalent) in computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering or a related field
• very good programming skills in C/C++
• fluency in English; knowledge of German is an advantage
• high self-motivation, commitment, and flexibility, as well as the ability to work effectively in an international team
• strong background in one or more of the following areas: computer architecture, RISC-V, FPGA-based systems, SystemC, VHDL or Verilog, high-level synthesis, compiler frameworks, artificial intelligence, and/or machine learning

Benefits:

• an excellent working environment in an international team with many career development possibilities.