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What Does PLC2 Stand For?

State-Of-The-Art Family Business

We are an international and highly innovative family business specialized in areas of IT around programmable logic with strong growth potential and one of the leading training centres for AMD technologies and dynamic design development.

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Corporate Responsibility

At PLC2, acting responsibly is a matter of course—in line with our customers, suppliers, employees and for the society and the world we live in.

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Diversity

Our diverse and competent team makes us strong. The broad mindsets and personalities of our employees help us to maintain different perspectives on topics when it comes to training and design projects—and helps us make the best decisions together.

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Appreciation

Success is based on reciprocity and we live by that. We appreciate our employees and take pride in sharing our successes together.

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Open positions

We are growing and constantly looking for new talents to join our team. Check out our current job openings and apply today.

Product Owner (m/f/d)

Product Owner

(m/f/d)

PLC2 is a traditional hidden champion in the Freiburg area: having been on the market for almost 30 years, it is still prestigious and valued in the scene today. We have been working together with renowned partners from the industry such as AMD since we started, and as of 2022 with ETAS, a 100% subsidiary of Bosch.

PLC2 stands for training, design services and products relating to FPGAs and embedded systems. The markets in which we operate are the markets of the future: automotive, robotics, data centres.

Because of our continuous growth, the great demand on the part of our customers and upcoming national and international tasks, we are looking for a qualified PRODUCT OWNER available on short notice for our highly innovative automotive edge logging platform for AD/DA.

Would you like to contribute with your ideas and play a decisive role in shaping the future of autonomous driving? plc2 Design GmbH looks forward to your application.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • As a product owner for our automotive edge logging platform, you are the key contact person for customers and internal development partners
  • You are responsible for scheduling the work packages on time and implementing them in consultation with all those taking part in the project
  • Your tasks also include coordinating customer requirements, their derivation and implementation within the various development teams along the functional event chain. Here, you also take on responsibilities yourself by implementing the requirements for specific customer projects
  • Dealing with customers and suppliers confidently
  • Coordination and active participation in drafting, specifying, developing, validating and drawing up documents for the project together with the project team
  • You ensure quality by thoroughly documenting and implementing appropriate software and system tests, which you plan and carry out on your own responsibility and with other teams

YOUR PROFILE

  • You have skills in the area of industrial engineering, electrical engineering, computer science or a comparable field of study
  • You bring along a basic understanding of microcontrollers, FPGAs, GPUs and electronic systems
  • You have experience with embedded systems engineering – from requirements engineering to verification
  • You have expertise in managing software and hardware projects
  • You have skills in MS Project or similar software
  • Skills in agile project planning is an advantage
  • Experience in working with external customers, a good understanding of systems and event chains and project management skills is an advantage
  • You bring along interest, curiosity, self-initiative and the ability to work in a team
  • You have a good command of spoken and written English

THE ADVANTAGES FOR YOU

  • Become part of a modern, continually growing, innovative and motivated team
  • Benefit from the advantages of a family business with flat hierarchies
  • Work on the topics of the future with state-of-the-art technology
  • Enjoy your day-to-day work in a modern building, in bright and friendly offices
  • A good salary and high appreciation are a matter of course for us

 

A systematic, reliable way of working, commitment and independence round off your profile.

In addition, a pronounced analytical understanding, focus on results and cross-departmental, quality-conscious thinking are your hallmarks.

Are you interested?

If you have any questions, our Head of Human Resources, Sina Krassin, will be happy to help you. If you are interested in working for the PLC2 Group, please send your application to: sina.krassin@plc2.de

Contact

Sina Krassin

+49 7642 92118 0

sina.krassin@plc2.de

FPGA Training Instructor (m/f/d)

FPGA Training Instructor

(m/f/d)

plc2 GmbH, headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, is a successful and growing family business in the field of advanced training around complex technologies.

For nearly 30 years, plc2 GmbH has been a trusted Authorized Training Provider (ATP) for AMD, dedicated to excellence in the world of FPGA technology and embedded systems. As a leading provider of FPGA solutions and training services, we empower our clients with the knowledge and expertise they need to excel in this dynamic field. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced FPGA Training Instructor to join our team.

As an FPGA Training Instructor at plc2 GmbH, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality training programs to our clients, including engineers, developers and organizations looking to enhance their FPGA expertise. You will have the opportunity to:

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, develop, and deliver comprehensive FPGA training courses and workshops
  • Customize training programs to meet the specific needs of our clients
  • Utilize your deep knowledge of FPGA technologies to provide hands-on training and real-world examples
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in FPGA technology to ensure the training content is current and relevant
  • Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to promote our training services and expand our client base
  • Act as a subject-matter expert, answering questions and providing guidance to participants
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and continuously improve their quality

YOUR PROFILE

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field
  • Extensive experience with FPGA development and a strong understanding of FPGA architectures
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for sharing knowledge
  • Familiarity with AMD development tools and software

THE ADVANTAGES FOR YOU

  • Early access to beta programs for new AMD technologies and tools
  • Own company car for work- and private-related activities
  • Flexibility to work remotely or from a flexible workspace, ensuring work-life balance and accommodating your needs
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking team
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise
  • A chance to shape the future of FPGA technology education

Are you interested?

If you have any questions, our Head of Human Resources, Sina Krassin, will be happy to help you. If you are interested in working for the PLC2 Group, please send your application to: sina.krassin@plc2.de

Contact

Sina Krassin

+49 7642 92118 0

sina.krassin@plc2.de

Embedded C++ Developer (m/f/d)

Embedded C++ Developer

for Innovative Edge Data Logging Accelerator Solutions

(m/f/d)

Welcome to plc2 Design GmbH – a leading company in the embedded systems world, specialized in high-bandwidth data processing with cutting-edge technologies!

If you possess a passion for embedded systems and C++ development and are ready to join a dynamic team that pushes the boundaries of technology, then this opportunity is tailor-made for you. Our data logging and accelerator platform is transforming how we capture, real-time analyze, and further process various sensor and vehicle data – and you can play a pivotal role in this thrilling project.

You will have the chance to harness your expertise in C++ development and development skills to further enhance and optimize our platform. You will closely collaborate with a highly skilled team of engineers and developers to craft solutions that empower our customers to leverage data in entirely novel ways and extract value from their information.

If you are ready to embrace a challenging and fulfilling role in an innovative environment that offers room for personal growth and professional development, we eagerly anticipate your arrival to our team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Development of solutions for our data logging and accelerator platform
  • Implementation and optimization of software solutions for real-time data processing and analysis
  • Working collaboratively with the team to continually enhance and expand the platform
  • Troubleshooting, debugging, and optimizing the performance of software components
  • Contributing to the creation of technical documentation and guides

YOUR PROFILE

  • Completion of a degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field
  • Strong experience in development and familiarity with software drivers and applications
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming and familiarity with scripting languages like Python
  • Experience with software development tools, version control, and issue tracking
  • Creative thinking and the capability to devise innovative solutions
  • Team-oriented mindset and excellent communication skills

THE ADVANTAGES FOR YOU

  • The opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects in FPGA development
  • Working with the latest state-of-the-art tools and technologies
  • A dedicated and skilled team of experts
  • The opportunity to continuously enhance your skills with our in-house training program
  • Room for personal and professional growth
  • Flexible working hours and the option for mobile work
  • A pleasant working environment in modern facilities and a company culture that fosters innovation and creativity
  • 30 vacation days per year, plus an additional day off on your birthday
  • Secure job position and permanent employment contract
  • Voluntary special bonuses
  • Company-sponsored retirement savings plan with a generous employer contribution
  • Employer subsidies for childcare expenses
  • Complimentary coffee, tea, mineral water, and fruit
  • Regular company events and group activities
  • Parking facilities with charging stations
  • On-site fitness room and access to Hansefit

Are you interested?

If you have any questions, our Head of Human Resources, Sina Krassin, will be happy to help you. If you are interested in working for the PLC2 Group, please send your application to: sina.krassin@plc2.de

Contact

Sina Krassin

+49 7642 92118 0

sina.krassin@plc2.de

FPGA Developer (m/f/d)

FPGA Developer

(m/f/d)

At plc2 Design GmbH, we take pride in being pioneers in the field of FPGA development. We work with cutting-edge technologies, utilizing our expertise to create innovative solutions for our clients. Our team comprises highly motivated professionals who are passionate about crafting FPGA-based solutions.

Our company’s culture is coined by flat hierarchies and mutual respect. We are a diverse and talented team who is motivated by the will to make a change. Our goal is to establish new technologies in those real-life applications where they add extra value. Mistakes happen to help us to improve. Our processes should be designed to prevent repeated mistakes and learn from them as a team. Our customers are partners. We work together on big, long-time oriented projects and help each other to succeed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, develop, and implement FPGA circuits for our high-performance applications
  • Optimize existing FPGA designs to enhance efficiency and performance
  • Collaborate with other teams to understand and implement FPGA deployment requirements
  • Conduct tests and validate FPGA designs
  • Troubleshoot and debug FPGA implementations
  • Document development processes and results

YOUR PROFILE

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field
  • Profound experience in FPGA development and knowledge of VHDL or Verilog
  • Familiarity with FPGA development tools and platforms
  • Experience in optimizing FPGA designs for performance and resource utilization
  • Basic understanding of digital signal processing (DSP) is advantageous
  • Creativity and the ability to find innovative solutions for complex problems
  • Team player with excellent communication skills

THE ADVANTAGES FOR YOU

  • The opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects in FPGA development
  • Working with the latest state-of-the-art tools and technologies
  • A dedicated and skilled team of experts
  • The opportunity to continuously enhance your skills with our inhouse training program
  • Room for personal and professional growth
  • Flexible working hours and the option for mobile work
  • A pleasant working environment in modern facilities and a company culture that fosters innovation and creativity
  • 30 vacation days per year, plus an additional day off on your birthday
  • Secure job position and permanent employment contract
  • Voluntary special bonuses
  • Company-sponsored retirement savings plan with a generous employer contribution
  • Employer subsidies for childcare expenses
  • Complimentary coffee, tea, mineral water, and fruit
  • Regular company events and group activities
  • Parking facilities with charging stations
  • On-site fitness room and access to Hansefit

Are you interested?

If you have any questions, our Head of Human Resources, Sina Krassin, will be happy to help you. If you are interested in working for the PLC2 Group, please send your application to: sina.krassin@plc2.de

Contact

Sina Krassin

+49 7642 92118 0

sina.krassin@plc2.de

Embedded Linux-Developer (m/f/d)

Embedded Linux-Developer

for Our Innovative Edge Data Logging Accelerator Platform

(m/f/d)

Welcome to plc2 Design GmbH – a leading company in the world of embedded systems, specializing in high bandwidth data processing with state-of-the-art technologies!

If you have a passion for embedded systems and Linux development and are ready to be part of a dynamic team pushing the boundaries of technology, then this is the perfect opportunity for you. Our data logging and accelerator platform is revolutionizing how various sensor and vehicle data are captured, analyzed in real-time, and further processed – and you can be a crucial part of this exciting project.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to leverage your expertise in Embedded Linux and development skills to further develop and optimize our platform. You will work closely with a talented team of engineers and developers to create solutions that empower our customers to utilize data in entirely new ways and extract value from their information.

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in an innovative environment that provides room for personal growth and professional development, we look forward to welcoming you to our team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Development of embedded Linux systems for our data logging and accelerator platform
  • Implementation and optimization of software solutions for real-time data processing and analysis
  • Collaboration with the team to continuously improve and expand the platform
  • Troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization of software components
  • Contribution to the creation of technical documentation and guides

YOUR PROFILE

  • Completed degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field
  • Solid experience in embedded Linux development and familiarity with Linux kernels
  • Proficiency in programming with C/C++ and scripting languages like Python
  • Experience with software development tools, version control, and issue tracking
  • Creative thinking and the ability to develop innovative solutions
  • Team orientation and excellent communication skills

THE ADVANTAGES FOR YOU

  • The opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects
  • Working with the latest state-of-the-art tools and technologies
  • A dedicated and skilled team of experts
  • The opportunity to continuously enhance your skills with our inhouse training program
  • Room for personal and professional growth
  • Flexible working hours and the option for mobile work
  • A pleasant working environment in modern facilities and a company culture that fosters innovation and creativity
  • 30 vacation days per year, plus an additional day off on your birthday
  • Secure job position and permanent employment contract
  • Voluntary special bonuses
  • Company-sponsored retirement savings plan with a generous employer contribution
  • Employer subsidies for childcare expenses
  • Complimentary coffee, tea, mineral water, and fruit
  • Regular company events and group activities
  • Parking facilities with charging stations
  • On-site fitness room and access to Hansefit

Are you interested?

If you have any questions, our Head of Human Resources, Sina Krassin, will be happy to help you. If you are interested in working for the PLC2 Group, please send your application to: sina.krassin@plc2.de

Contact

Sina Krassin

+49 7642 92118 0

sina.krassin@plc2.de

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Whether you are experienced in a specific area of design or technology or you are looking for a completely new challenge in FPGA — we are sure to have the right position for you. Just get in touch with our HR team and we look forward to hearing from you and receiving your unsolicited application.

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01. How does the application process normally work?

First, we are starting with a 30-minute get-to-know interview with our HR team or the team leader for this open position.
If you were able to convince the participants of the interview, it continues with a second 30-minute interview with the team leader (high-level technical assessment).
If you were able to convince the team leader as well, we will go on with 90 minutes technical deep dive with the team leader.
Finally, if you pass this test, there will be a 30-minute interview with the management at the end.