Master's Thesis: Resilient Payment Infrastructure with Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
"What You'll Be Doing"
What You'll Be Doing
Analyze current CBDC initiatives, including the digital euro
Identify resilience-related challenges in today's payment ecosystem
Explore and evaluate CBDC use cases for public infrastructure
Select one use case and develop a proof of concept
Test the solution under unavailable, slow or intermittent network connectivity
Analyze and document your findings
What We're Looking For
Enrolled in a Master's program in Computer Science or a related field at TUM
Good programming skills
Basic knowledge of cryptography and IT security
Interest in digital currencies, payment technology and resilient systems
Independent and analytical working style
Bonus Points
Knowledge of advanced cryptography, such as zero-knowledge proofs
Why Join Us
Work on a highly relevant and emerging technology
Turn your research into a real-world prototype
Benefit from joint supervision by experts from G+D and TUM
Gain insights into real-world CBDC development
Ready to Apply?
To submit your application for this position, please visit Giesecke+Devrient's official website and follow their application process.