Postdoc focused on Open and Programmable Accelerators for Data-Intensive Applications in the Cloud

Job portalAll vacanciesPostdoc focused on Open and Programmable Accelerators for Data-Intensive Applications in the CloudDepartment of Computer Science at University of Copenhagen (DIKU), PLTC section, invites applicants for a postdoc in the context of the Horizon Europe project CHORYS focused on Open and Programmable Accelerators for Data-Intensive Applications in the Cloud.Start date is (expected to be) 1st of April 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter.The projectCHORYS focuses on support for data-intensive applications in the cloud by developing and demonstrating open and programmable accelerators. Through CHORYS, we will demonstrate that European cloud providers and their customers can leverage open accelerators for near-data processing and asynchronous data services to improve the performance, energy-efficiency, and cost of data-intensive applications. Information on the project is available at University of Copenhagen is coordinating the project and responsible for tasks including RISC-V softcores integration on experimental accelerators, design and implementation of a programmable SSD prototype, and development of a demonstrator leveraging a programmable SSD.Who are we looking for?We Are Looking For Candidates With a Strong Systems Background And Interest In Data-intensive Systems And Cloud-based Applications Programming. We Are Looking For Candidates For a Postdoc Position. More Specifically, We Are Looking For Candidates That HaveResearch interest and experience in computer systems, including operating system kernels, compilers and storage.Experience in SSD firmware development and RISC-V bare metal programmingPublished in top-level systems conferencesOur group and research- and what do we offer?The position is under the supervision of Philippe Bonnet, who is coordinating the CHORYS project. Philippe's group is focused on hardware-software co-design. The group is a part of Department of Computer Science (DIKU) Faculty of SCIENCE, University of Copenhagen. in the Section for Programming Languages and Theory of Computation (PLTC).Principal supervisoris Professor Philippe Bonnet,Department of Computer Science, Further information on the Department is linked at Inquiries about the position can be made to Philippe Bonnet.The University wishes our staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.Terms of employmentThe position is covered by the Memorandum on Job Structure for Academic Staff.Terms of appointment and payment accord to the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and The Danish Confederation of Professional Associations on Academics in the State.Negotiation for salary supplement is possible.The application, in English, must be submitted electronically by clicking APPLY NOW below.Please includeMotivated letter of applicationCurriculum vitaeDiplomas (Master and PhD degree or equivalent)Complete publication list (if possible)Separate reprints of at most 3 particularly relevant papersThe deadline for applications is December 18th 2025, 23:59 GMT +1.After the expiry of the deadline for applications, the authorized recruitment manager selects applicants for assessment on the advice of the Interview Committee.You can read about the recruitment process at.Interviews will be held in week 5.When you will be affiliated with the University of Copenhagen or otherwise have access to their research, you may be required to undergo a background screening. The purpose is to protect the security and research integrity of the University of Copenhagen.APPLY NOWPart of the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU), and among Europe's top-ranking universities, the University of Copenhagen promotes research and teaching of the highest international standard. Rich in tradition and modern in outlook, the University gives students and staff the opportunity to cultivate their talent in an ambitious and informal environment. An effective organisation – with good working conditions and a collaborative work culture – creates the ideal framework for a successful academic career.ContactPhilippe BonnetE-mail: InfoApplication deadline: Employment start: Working hours:Full timeDepartment/Location:Department of Computer Science" id="cookiefilter-placeholder-1">Content not available due to cookie preferencesYou cannot see the content of this field because of your cookie preferences.Click here to change your cookie settings.Category: MarketingSearch all vacancies