Research Engineer II (Trust Technologies)

About This Role

Seeking a Research Engineer II to lead FPGA-based hardware acceleration for digital trust platforms, focusing on privacy and security algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in FPGA hardware acceleration and translate algorithms into efficient architectures.
• Design and build proof-of-concept systems to showcase research capabilities for technology transfer.
• Develop FPGA implementations for compute-intensive workloads including cryptography and AI/ML.
• Write technical documentation, papers, and presentations to raise competency in emerging trust technologies.
• Engage global partners and researchers to advance Singapore's mindshare in trusted hardware systems.
• Work closely with Centre researchers to design and develop research prototypes into proof of concept.

Requirements

• Master's degree in computer science or engineering.
• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and interdisciplinary interests to interact with researchers.
• Ability to work independently under strict timelines.
• Experience explaining complex hardware concepts clearly to stakeholders and engineers.
• Familiarity with FPGA toolchains like Vivado, Vitis, or Quartus.
• Experience with interfaces such as PCIe, DDR, HBM, and Ethernet.
• Knowledge of Linux environments, Unix scripting, Git, and automation workflows.