The tasks within the thesis will consist of: Development of low/zero overhead mechanisms that can be integrated in digital edge AI platforms in order to improve the overall reliability and safety Investigation of dedicated mechanisms to facilitate the evaluation and the assessment of hardware health, e.g., the number of occurred bit-flips or wrong computation results Exploration of in-field, run-time monitoring techniques of hardware health, and mechanisms to collect error measurements by using functional communication units, e.g. on-chip busses for system evaluations Development of schemes to ensure reliability by design and by activating in-field mechanisms which ensure the intended functionality or recover the hardware Implementation of mechanisms to stress the hardware or to emulate a relevant stress to enable a thorough verification of the various assessment methods for the hardware health Evaluation of these solutions on real chips and under stress of atomic particles Your Profile: A doctoral student is a research enthusiast, › …whose interests are scientific research combined with the passion for Infineon’s innovative products and applications. › …who enjoys working in an industrial environment in combination with an Infineon partner university. › …who appreciates open communication and the contribution of an international environment. › …and is thus an excellent candidate for a further academic or industrial career after completion of their thesis. As the ideal candidate you: Have not been working or studying in Germany for more than 12 months in the last 36 months Are eligible for full-time PhD studies and have a master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field with very good grades Are interested in complex, interdisciplinary and interlinked tasks and should like to solve them together with colleagues Possess good presentation skills, helping you to present challenging issues clearly and simply Gained first experience with metamodeling, (template-based) code generation and/or model-driven architecture Have knowledge in object-oriented programming with languages such as C and Python and embedded programming with C and/or Assembler Possess good knowledge of digital design and RTL modeling in VHDL and/or (System)Verilog and embedded system architectures Are interested in generation and recursive application of generation, e.g. generation of generators Possess very good language skills in English and ideally German Please attach the following documents to your application: CV in English Cover Letter Latest grades transcript from univeristy Was wir Ihnen am Campeon bieten Coaching, mentoring networking possibilities Wide range of training offers & planning of career development International Assignments Different Career Paths: Project Management, Technical Ladder, Management & Individual Contributor Flexible working conditions Home Office Options Part-time work possible Sabbatical Creche and kindergarden with 220 spots and opening times until 5:30pm Holiday Child Care On-site social counselling and works doctor Health promotion programs On-site gym, jogging paths, beachvolleyball, tennis and soccer court On-site canteen Private insurance offers Wage payment in case of sick leave Corporate pension benefits Flexible transition into retirement Performance bonus Cheaper ticket for public transport and very own S-Bahn station Accessibility access for wheelchairs Möglichkeit mobil aus dem Ausland zu arbeiten (EU) WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization. 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