Student Assistant Optical wireless system modelling software

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Germany

Updated: 4 days ago
Location: Berlin, BERLIN

Future. Discover. Together.
At the heart of the research work of the Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications – HHI are excellence in research and innovation. We are a global leader in the research of mobile and optical communication networks and systems, as well as in machine learning, computer vision, and the compression of digital video. Become a part of our team and join us on our journey of research and innovation!

Be part of change

  • Software development of the DSP toolbox for LiFi system
  • Implementation of algorithms and software development using C++, Python or MATLAB
  • Technical documentation and maintenance of the software
  • Working with a team to integrate algorithms into LiFi software.
  • Developing API for the LiFi software
  • Conducting simulations to evaluate LiFi systems under various conditions
  • Experimental verification of the simulation results

What you contribute

  • Full-time student at a German university preferably in the field of electrical engineering, communications engineering, computer science, or physics with good to very good grades
  • First experiences with algorithm development preferably using C++, Python or MATLAB
  • Basic understanding of optical communication systems
  • Basic knowledge of MATLAB and Python for wireless communication and signal processing
  • Proactivity and interest in scientific work
  • Good communication skills (German/English) and team spirit
  • Hands-on laboratory experience is desirable
  • Some one already in berlin or ready to move to berlin

What we offer

  • Fascinating challenges in a scientific and entrepreneurial setting
  • Attractive salary
  • Modern and excellently equipped workspace in a central location
  • Open and cooperative working atmosphere in an international team
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities to work from home

The position is initially limited to 1 year. An extension is explicitly desired.

The monthly working time is 80 hours. This position is also available on a part-time basis. We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability. Our tasks are diverse and adaptable – for applicants with disabilities, we work together to find solutions that best promote their abilities.

With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future. 

Ready for a change? Then apply now and make a difference! Once we have received your online application, you will receive an automatic confirmation of receipt. We will then get back to you as soon as possible and let you know what happens next.
 

Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich Hertz Institute HHI 

www.hhi.fraunhofer.de  

Requisition Number: 83301                Application Deadline: 03/15/2026


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