Junior Scientist - Digital ASIC/MPSoC circuit designer for solid-state quantum system on chip (all genders) // Job-ID: 221-1
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Responsibilities
* Enable innovative solutions based on the most advanced MP-SoC platforms
* Designing digital circuits using FPGA technology and SoC (e.g.Zynq), including selecting the appropriate FPGA, designing the circuit architecture and coding the logic in a hardware description language (HDL) such as System Verilog, Verilog or VHDL
* Verifying the design and functionality of the digital circuits using simulation tools and perform tests on a physical FPGA board
* Creating and maintaining documentation for the FPGA design, including schematics, test plans and user manuals
* HDL coding for ASIC integration
* Developing and partitioning digital system architecture
* Ability to work closely and collaboratively with other SW/HW developers to deliver integrated systems rapidly
* Support in project acquisition, funding proposals, and project management under guidance
* Conducts high-quality research with scientific rigor and output (e.g. publications, patents, conference presentations), contributing to project success and customer satisfaction
* Engages in scientific networking and visibility activities to strengthen SAL’s reputation and research excellence
Profile / Qualifications
* Master's degrees in Electrical Engineering
* Excellent programming skills in scripting languages such as Python, Perl and Tcl, as well as in programming languages such as C/C++ and Java.
* Understanding of device trees and Linux kernel drivers.
* Ability to integrate a wide range of IP cores.
* Knowledge of how to work with SoCs to leverage both the FPGA fabric and the processing system.
* Self-motivated and proactive, with a research-oriented approach. Well organized and enjoys working in a dynamic and multicultural team.
* Excellent professional communication skills in English.
* Knowledge of the German language is an advantage.
* Willingness to relocate to Villach, Austria.
Benefits / Important Facts About SAL
* Diverse research activities with many technical challenges.
* State-of-the-art laboratory facilities and equipment.
* Location in the heart of Europe in Austria – relocation support for non-European nationalities.
* Internal and external training opportunities for career development.
* Family & children friendly - actively shaping the compatibility of family and career.
* “Vital4SAL” to promote a healthy workplace (e.g. SAL coaching pool, trainings on mental health, physical activities, healthy snacks, 24/7 accident insurance)
* € 4 per day meal allowance in restaurants or € 2 per working day in supermarkets.
* Public transport initiative (subsidy for the “Klimaticket”)
* Our values:
o Open door policy, flexibility in working hours, casual dress code, diverse teams, working with people of different nationalities, informal communication, lifelong learning, compatibility of family and career, sustainability, personal growth, and collective advancement.
This position is subject to the Collective Agreement for employees in non-university research (Research CA) starting in occupational group E. We offer competitive salaries and additional benefits based on your experience and qualifications. For this position, your minimum monthly salary starts with EUR 3.963,00, paid 14 times a year.
About Us
Silicon Austria Labs (SAL) is a top research center for Electronics and Software Based Systems (ESBS). At three locations (Graz, Villach, Linz), SAL is conducting research along the entire ESBS value chain in the areas of sensor systems, power electronics, intelligent wireless systems, microsystems and embedded systems to develop future-oriented solutions for industrial production, health, energy, mobility, safety and more. SAL brings together key players from industry, science and research and thus valuable expertise and know-how and conducts cooperative, application-oriented research along the value chain. Cooperative projects are co-financed by SAL and enable a fast and unbureaucratic project start. SAL is thus shaping the high-tech location Austria and Europe and developing the future. Innovation is our top priority and so are our employees. We are a family-friendly company and support the compatibility of work and family as much as possible. That is why we have been awarded the Work and Family Certificate until 2026. But we are constantly working on new measures to offer our employees an environment where they feel good, healthy and motivated.
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