Fraunhofer IIS

Content Marketing Manager

• You create content for our website and social media channels and help communicate research in a clear and engaging way.
• You develop new presentation formats and posts, and build a platform for managing and showcasing our image assets.
• You assist in revising our web content for search engines on the topic of plant phenotyping.
• You contribute creative ideas and implement them independently.

Working Student – Content & Media Design in a Research Environment

Software Engineer

• Software development and client support: You are responsible for the ULBC software repository and will collaborate closely with industry partners and research collaborators to develop a joint candidate for 3GPP standardization.
• Programming languages: You will use your knowledge of C and Python to develop software solutions, perform ML deployments, and integrate and test system modules for voice services.
• Use of innovative coding techniques: You will work on integrating coding algorithms for speech signals at 1–3 kbps to enable telephony over GEO/LEO satellites.
• Standardization objectives: You will contribute to project activities aimed at 3GPP standardization to maximize the technology’s potential and improve its performance.

Research Associates – ULBC Software Development

• Development of protocol layers (Application and Data Link Layer) in Python and C++ for military software-defined radios
• Serve as the primary expert for the higher protocol layers (Application and Data Link Layer)
• Develop a user-friendly GUI for visualization and interaction with the system
• Responsibility for successful system start-up/commissioning
• Plan and conduct laboratory tests to validate the functionality and performance of the implementation
• Actively collaborate within a diverse, interdisciplinary team.

Research Associate, Software Development for Secure Radio Communications

Full-stack Engineer

• Responsible for the development and management of the NESC product software
• Support the team with runtime and memory optimization within ML deployments
• Integration of speech-signal coding for voice streaming services
• Provide technical customer support and communicate with clients to align requirements and solutions

Research Associate, Software Engineer – Speech Signal Processing

Program Manager

• Lead all operational, business, partnership, and organizational activities to establish mioty® as a leading LPWAN technology.
• Shape and drive the global growth of mioty®, from strategic commercialization and scalable go-to-market approaches to building a thriving international ecosystem.
• Establish, maintain, and manage trusted relationships with industrial partners, public institutions, technology providers, and global enterprise stakeholders across the mioty® ecosystem.
• Represent and promote mioty® in high-level industry forums, policy and regulatory bodies, alliances, and standardization groups.
• Guide the Fraunhofer IIS mioty® team across business development, marketing, and engineering.
• Oversee financial stewardship, including budgeting, commercial operating models, and reporting.
• Ensure sustainable governance, IP and licensing frameworks, long-term competitiveness, compliance, and continued innovation in close coordination with Fraunhofer IIS leadership.

Program Director – mioty® LPWAN

Application Engineer

• Design solution architectures and implement pilot projects
• Conduct on-site proofs of concept and guide customers from early evaluations through full scale integration
• Plan, execute, and support mioty® pilot projects and proof-of-concept deployments
• Conduct site surveys, RF and coverage assessments, device onboarding, network debugging, and acceptance testing
• Provide hands-on technical guidance to customers and troubleshoot across pilots and operations
• Collaborate with engineering and business development teams for product insights
• Represent mioty® and Fraunhofer IIS at trade shows and industry events with frequent travel

Field Application Engineer – mioty® LPWAN

Business Development Rep

• Our international team at Fraunhofer IIS is shaping the future of IoT by developing cutting‑edge wireless data transmission technologies such as mioty®, a leading Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) standard.
• You co-develop and execute the EMEA go to market strategy for mioty®, aligned with Fraunhofer IIS leadership and the global business strategy.
• You drive business development activities across key EMEA markets and the expansion of the mioty® ecosystem.
• You identify, qualify and develop strategic partnerships with utilities, telecom operators, system integrators, device manufacturers, and public sector stakeholders within the regional IoT ecosystem.
• You lead opportunity identification, qualification and deal shaping, including commercial structuring, pricing models, proposal development, and contract negotiations.
• You work closely with the Field Application Engineering to ensure commercial technical alignment, successful pilot projects, customer onboarding and post sales handover.
• You monitor market and competitive developments and translate insights into actionable recommendations for product and business strategy.
• You represent Fraunhofer IIS and mioty® at industry events and trade fairs across EMEA.
• You provide structured reporting and forecasting, including pipeline transparency.

Business Development Manager – Smart Metering, LPWAN

• Co-develop regional go to market strategies for India, China, Japan and additional Asian markets
• Cooperate with and mentor our business partners in Asia
• Ensure structured pipeline management, sales execution, forecasting accuracy and strategic account prioritization
• Work closely with the Field Application Engineer ensuring seamless technical delivery: planning of pilot projects, customer onboarding and post sales support
• Build strong executive level relationships with utilities, city authorities, telecom operators, system integrators, device manufacturers and coordinate the expansion of the mioty® ecosystem
• Lead opportunity qualification and structured reporting, including technical/commercial proposals, pricing frameworks, contracts and negotiations
• Represent Fraunhofer IIS at industry events in Europe and Asia, positioning mioty® as a leading LPWAN standard
• Monitor market developments and derive strategic recommendations for product and business development

Business Development Manager – Smart Metering, mioty LPWAN

• Idea development: You work with us to develop new ideas in the context of business development.
• Market research: You conduct market research, prepare the results both in terms of content and visually, and draw your own conclusions.
• Customer management: You assist with the substantive and organizational preparation of client meetings and follow up on contacts from trade shows, industry workshops, and conferences.
• Project support: You help prepare project briefs and proposals.

Working Student/Intern (m/f/d) – Business Development, Machine Intelligence

Engineer

• Play a key role in pre-silicon RTL verification of block and top-level SoC designs utilizing RISC-V architecture
• Understand the nuances of RISC-V architectures and industry-standard low-power architectures to build block/chip level testbenches using best-in-class verification methodologies
• Translate design specifications into comprehensive verification plans in collaboration with system architects
• Develop and maintain reusable testbenches for IP/block-level verification and support IP integration verification
• Create smart, constraint-random and directed test cases tailored to RISC-V SoCs
• Build and analyze coverage models, and refine tests to close coverage gaps
• Debug test failures, manage bug tracking, and ensure coverage closure
• Lead verification reviews to uphold coding quality and best practices in SoC verification
• Prepare, run, and evaluate regression runs

System on Chip Verification Engineer – all genders

Machine Learning Engineer

• You will investigate the feasibility of price forecasting for a raw material such as aluminum, scrap, or similar.
• You will work on a concrete data-analytics project including data collection, data preparation, model development, and evaluation.
• You will learn to apply modern methods such as neural networks to develop predictive models.

Master's Thesis – Raw Material Price Forecasting with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

• You design and develop methods and chiplet components for the complex hardware of tomorrow
• You incorporate different perspectives from application to implementation
• You contribute innovative ideas that improve the design of heterogeneous electronic systems in many respects
• Development and implementation of tool flows for the heterogeneous integration of components in advanced packages
• Support of System/Technology Co-Optimization (STCO) through tools across the entire design process
• Interface and integrate design tools from leading vendors to enable an end-to-end design flow
• Implementation of co-design and co-verification processes for mixed-signal designs and design of chiplet RDL (Redistribution Layer) in close cooperation with development engineers

Engineer for Heterogeneous Integration, Tool Development

• Du konzipierst und entwickelst Methoden und Chiplet-Komponenten für komplexe Hardware von morgen
• Du bringst innovative Ideen ein, die den Entwurf heterogener Elektronik-Systeme in vielerlei Hinsicht verbessert
• Du bist verantwortlich für die Anpassung und Integration von IPs und Komponenten sowie die Unterstützung von Pilotnutzern aus Industrie und Forschung bei der schnellen Prototypenentwicklung
• Spezifikation und Entwicklung universeller Komponenten für Chiplet-basierte Systeme (z. B. Schnittstellenkomponenten, Controller, Compute-Bausteine, RISC-V)
• Anpassung und Kombination bestehender IPs zur Realisierung funktionaler Chiplet-Komponenten
• Design, Verifikation und Implementierung von Komponenten per Hardwarebeschreibungssprache (HDL)
• Durchführung des IC-Design-Prozesses von HDL bis GDSI I, einschließlich Synthese, Timing-Closure und physikalischer Verifikation
• Sicherstellung der Testbarkeit von Silizium-Dies durch geeignete Teststrukturen
• Idealerweise auch Implementierung spezieller Lösungen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Fertigungstechnologie, A/MS-Komponenten oder RF.

Ingenieur für universelle Komponenten und Chiplet-Integration

Marketing

• Proactively support business units in the acquisition process for new and existing customers
• Independently develop portfolios of measures and campaigns for customer outreach
• Prepare, accompany and follow up on customer meetings
• Create impactful presentation materials, such as client presentations, customer mailings and technical articles for various publications
• Plan, organize and support trade shows and (in-house) events
• Prepare customer proposals and co-negotiate contracts and non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) from a commercial-legal perspective in collaboration with the responsible specialists and the legal department
• Contribute to the maintenance and management of the CRM system (SAP Sales Cloud)

Marketing Manager – Contract Affairs Contact

Backend Engineer

• Die Abteilung bzw. Gruppe „Risiko- und Standortanalysen“ entwickelt datenbasierte Lösungen für Unternehmen und Behörden mit dem Ziel, die zivile Sicherheit zu erhöhen, Supply Chains resilienter zu gestalten sowie Standortentscheidungen wirtschaftlicher und nachhaltiger zu machen.
• In diesen Themenfeldern entstehen innovative, webbasierte Anwendungen auf Basis von Geodaten, die unter anderem Einsatzkräfte bei ihrer täglichen Arbeit unterstützen.
• Zur Weiterentwicklung dieser Lösungen suchen wir Unterstützung im Backend-Bereich, insbesondere mit GeoDjango.
• Zu den Aufgaben gehören die Entwicklung von REST-APIs, die Umsetzung einer JWT-basierten Authentifizierung sowie die Anbindung und Pflege von Datenbanken.
• Backend-Konzeptentwicklung: Du konzipierst und implementierst Backend-Strukturen zur Verarbeitung, Analyse und Bereitstellung raumbezogener Daten in webbasierten Anwendungen.
• API-Entwicklung: Du entwickelst und erweiterst REST-APIs auf Basis von GeoDjango, um Geodaten effizient und sicher für Frontend- und externe Anwendungen bereitzustellen.
• Geodatenverarbeitung: Du arbeitest mit räumlichen Datenbanken (z. B. PostGIS) und setzt räumliche Abfragen, Filter und Analysen zur Unterstützung von Risiko- und Standortanalysen um.
• Authentifizierung & Sicherheit: Du integrierst eine JWT-basierte Authentifizierung und wirkst an Rollen- und Berechtigungskonzepten für verschiedene Nutzergruppen (z. B. Einsatzkräfte, Analysten) mit.
• Qualität & Stabilität: Du testest und evaluierst die Funktionalität, Performance und Robustheit der Backend-Komponenten anhand realer Anwendungsfälle.
• Dokumentation: Du dokumentierst Konzepte, Schnittstellen und Implementierungen nachvollziehbar und strukturiert.