Master's Thesis: Cross-Vendor Firmware Analysis for Automotive Microcontrollers (f/m/div)

Embark on a Master’s Thesis: Cross‑Vendor Firmware Analysis for Automotive Microcontrollers (f/m/div)

Infineon Technologies invites a master’s student to investigate embedded firmware across microcontrollers, contributing to the future of smart power automotive solutions.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Reverse Engineering Methodology: Develop a process for embedded firmware, comparing firmware across microcontrollers based on code efficiency, performance, and functionality.
• Competitor Analysis: Compare Infineon’s firmware with competitors, identify improvement areas, and provide recommendations for future development of the smart power automotive microcontroller segment.
• Recommendations: Provide actionable steps for enhancing Infineon’s firmware and contributing to future development and innovation strategies.

Your Profile

• Education: Master’s degree student in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Tools and Systems: Proficient in firmware development with knowledge of programming languages such as C, C++, and Assembly.
• Technical Expertise and Interests: Strong foundation in semiconductor manufacturing, basic electronics, and microcontrollers, with a passion for automotive electronics and their role in smart power applications.
• Analytical and Communication Skills: Highly skilled in analyzing and solving complex technical problems, with the ability to synthesize data effectively and communicate intricate technical details clearly through written and verbal presentations.
• Languages: Fluent in English.

Please send your CV in English. Contact: Maria Júlia de Mello, LinkedIn.

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