Postdoc in Software Engineering

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POSTDOC IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Employer
Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT), University of Luxembourg
Location
Luxembourg
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
4 Jun 2024
Discipline
Computing, Engineering
Job Type
Researcher
Employment - Hours
Full time
Duration
Fixed term
Qualification
PhD
Sector
Academia

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ABOUT THE SNT…

SnT is a leading international research and innovation centre in secure, reliable and trustworthy ICT systems and services. We play an instrumental role in Luxembourg by fueling innovation through research partnerships with industry, boosting R&D investments leading to economic growth, and attracting highly qualified talent.
We’re looking for people driven by excellence, excited about innovation, and looking to make a difference. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place!

YOUR PROFILE…

We are looking for a motivated candidate who can work independently and efficiently, is proactive in solving problems, and has strong analytical skills. The candidate should be interested in working in an international team with a multi-disciplinary set of backgrounds, where sharing resources and teamwork is essential. Most importantly, the candidate should be curiosity driven and willing to constantly learn new things!
Qualification: PhD degree in Computer Science, Informatics, or Software Engineering.

EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge (supported by a sound publication track record in relevant international conferences and top journals) in a number of the following topics:
• Requirements Engineering
• Natural Language Processing and Understanding
• Model-driven Engineering
• Background in any of the following topics:
• Financial Technologies
• Regulatory Technologies

will be considered an asset.

• Proficiency in a major programming language

Language Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are required.

We offer an attractive research associate (postdoc) position in the context of the National Centre of Excellence in Financial Technologies (NCER-FT), a large, interdisciplinary initiative combining expertise from technology, finance, and law.
The successful candidate will join the SVV research group, headed by Prof. Domenico Bianculli.
The group focuses on the development and design of reliable, safe, and secure software systems, carrying out both upstream activities such as requirements quality assurance and architecture analysis, as well as downstream verification & validation activities, primarily software testing and analysis. For further information, you may refer to https://www.uni.lu/snt-en/research-groups/svv
The SVV group is involved in the NCER-FT through multiple ramp-up projects, focusing on automating change impact analysis of financial regulations, automated compliance checking and monitoring of investment fund activities, completeness checking of content requirements in regulated documents, and formalization of legal provisions to enable program analysis for compliance.

The position holder will be required to perform the following tasks:

• Carrying out research in the predefined areas
• Implementing prototype tools
• Empirically evaluating the proposed solutions and tools
• Disseminating results through scientific publications
• Preparing and organizing project meetings
• Participating in proposal drafting to attract industrial, national, and European projects
• Providing guidance to PhD, master, and bachelor students
• Organizing relevant workshops and demonstrations