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MSK

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18.02.2025

DESY

The group MSK is responsible for real-time data analysis and fast-feedback controls of beam stabilization systems, radiofrequency cavity control, special diagnostics and precision synchronization of particle accelerators at DESY. We are an international team of technicians, engineers and scientists who develop, install and operate complex instruments and embedded systems for the EuXFEL, FLASH and at PETRA.

About your role:

• Programmable logic and embedded software development for low-latency digital signal processing and control applications
• Pin planning and commissioning of new hardware and preparation of post-production test firmware and software
• Implementation and integration of new tool chains and techniques in our embedded software and firmware development framework
• Analysis, design, verification, documentation, and maintenance of embedded software and firmware
• Support for embedded software and firmware for particle accelerator operation

About you:

• Completed scientific university degree in electronics engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science or comparable knowledge
• Proven experience in embedded systems development with a strong focus on Adaptive SoCs and FPGAs from AMD (Xilinx)
• Expertise in Hardware Description Languages (VHDL required), C/C++, and scripting languages (Tcl, Python)
• Strong understanding of digital signal processing, control theory, and high-performance computing principles
• Experience with High-Level Synthesis (HLS) tools
• Experience with the Yocto Project and real-time operating systems as well as with the MicroTCA standard is beneficial
• Proficiency in Linux and version control systems such as Git
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent English communication skills

Look forward to a unique working environment on our international research campus. Respectful cooperation and the well-being of our DESY employees are particularly important to us. Gender equality is an important aspect for us. To support work-life balance we offer flexible working hours, variable part-time, job-sharing models and participation in mobile work (up to 50%). You will benefit from our family-friendly and collegial atmosphere, our established health management and occupational pension provision. As a public funded employer, we offer you a secure workplace and facilitate your individual career with our comprehensive training and development opportunities. Remuneration is according to the regulations of the TV-AVH. DESY offers its employees a financial supplement for a German job ticket (Deutschland-Ticket) at both locations.

We look forward to receiving your application via our application portal:

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DESY promotes the professional development of women and therefore strongly encourages women to apply for the position to be filled. In addition, severely handicapped persons with equal aptitude are given preferential consideration. The advertised positions are basically suitable for part-time employment.

You can find further information here: www.desy.de/career/

Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
Personalabteilung | Notkestraße 85 | 22607 Hamburg
Phone: +49 40 8998-3392

This research center is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers. With more than 42,000 employees and an annual budget of over € 5 billion, the Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific organisation.