PhD Student in Programming Languages and Software Engineering (m/w/d)

Your tasks

• Design of new programming languages, runtimes, and type systems
• Code analysis and empirical studies on software development
• Consistency and fault tolerance in distributed systems
• Software engineering for artificial intelligence
• Languages and middleware for distributed event processing and realtime analytics
• Language-based software security

Your profile

• University degree in computer science or mathematics, or a comparable subject
• The ideal candidate has a Programming Language, Software Engineering or Distributed Systems background. Depending on the specific target project, candidates with a Security background are also welcome
• Good communication skills in spoken and written English
• Strong skills in high-level object-oriented programming languages and ability to work independently in programming non-trivial systems

• You look for a young, dynamic, and diverse working environment and want to bring in your creativity for the benefits of the team and all its members
• You are interested in working with complex topics
• You are motivated by both personal and team accomplishments
• You enjoy lifelong learning and you have a keen interest to learn new technologies
• You enjoy working in a research environment

The Programming Group is part of School of Computer science at the University of St.Gallen. The group develops research in programming languages (language design, theory, and implementation) and software engineering (tools, programming techniques, design of software systems).

We offer

sport & wellbeing

further education

various presents

public library

flexible working hours

various events

For further information, please contact

Guido Salvaneschi
Professor
guido.salvaneschi@unisg.ch

«As a programming languages and software engineering enthusiast, I'm looking forward to receiving your application.»

Arbana Nuhiji
Specialist Personalrecruiting and -consulting
Tel: +41 71 224 35 36
arbana.nuhiji@unisg.ch

«We understand Human Resources as our staff's knowledge, skills and motivation. I look forward to counting on your expertise and support very soon!»

Your place of work

University of St.Gallen

«A place where knowledge is created» - As one of Europe's leading universities of economics and business administration, the University of St.Gallen (HSG), Switzerland, is committed to the education of over 8800 students. The HSG is one of the largest employers in the region and provides an attractive and innovative environment for more than 3300 researchers, educators and professional staff.