Stellenticket Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

• Collaboration in a research project focusing on Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) and Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT)
• Analysis of existing procedures and protocols; development and evaluation of new concepts and data structures
• Supervision of student employees and student theses within the research project
• Opportunity to pursue a doctorate is available

• Successfully completed academic studies (Master's degree, diploma or equivalent) in computer science, business informatics, computer engineering or a comparable subject

Practical knowledge of the following concepts

• Authentication protocols (OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, etc.)

• SSI and DLT

• Privacy-preserving techniques - Zero-Knowledge Proofs (zk-SNARK, zk-STARK, Bulletproof, etc.)

• Very good understanding of fundamental programming concepts, ability to communicate complex issues in a didactically meaningful way

• Committed and independent behaviour, analytical and strategic thinking, flexibility and creativity. Organisational and communication skills. Reliability and ability to work in a team desirable

• Bring a good mix of design thinking combined with empirical analysis for privacy-preserving solutions in authentication systems

• Analyze present state-of-the-art for digital credential lifecycle management and design architecture for privacy-preserving systems.

• Supervision skills for student workers

• Good language skills in German and/or English are required; willingness to acquire all missing language skills

• Development experience with privacy-preserving tools such as Zokrates, libsnark, etc. desirable

• Articulate business needs with industry partner and realise technical and functional requirements desirable

• Experience with projects resulting from industrial partnerships desirable

• Professional communication skill with industry partners desirable

Please send your written application with the reference number and the usual documents (curriculum vitae and certificates) only by email to info@snet.tu-berlin.de.

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To ensure equal opportunities between women and men, applications by women with the required qualifications are explicitly desired. Qualified individuals with disabilities will be favored. The TU Berlin values the diversity of its members and is committed to the goals of equal opportunities. Applications from people of all nationalities and with a migration background are very welcome.