Infineon Technologies · 8 hours ago
Staff Applications Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$109K/yr - $150K/yr
3+ years expInfineon Technologies is a global leader in semiconductor solutions, focusing on innovative technologies for USB Type-C and Power Delivery. The Staff Applications Engineer will be responsible for designing and building USB Type-C interfaces, developing firmware for embedded systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of functionalities.
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Responsibilities
Design and Build: Co-develop and help our strategic customers design and build USB Type-C and Power Delivery interfaces into their systems
Develop, customize and maintain: Design, implement, and maintain firmware for embedded systems, specifically focusing on C
Troubleshoot: Identify and resolve firmware-related issues through rigorous debugging and testing processes
Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including customers, peer group members, hardware engineers, design engineers, software developers, and validation teams to ensure seamless integration of the functionality
Optimize: Enhance firmware performance, reliability and scalability by implementing best practices and innovative solutions
Validate or Test: Unit testing/ Rigorous testing of firmware and hardware against customer requirements
Develop, review or modify: Create or review of reference schematics for customers
Document: Write application notes for USB Type-C and Power Delivery applications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's/Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with 3+ years of experience
Strong understanding on ARM architecture
Ability to write and debug firmware in C
Proficient in embedded systems programming, debugging tools, and version control systems like Git
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail
Hands on debugging of various interfaces using Microcontroller products
Experience in embedded system design/debug or applications/customer support
Understanding and hands on experience with various microcontroller interfaces and serial interfaces: I2C, UART, SPI, etc
Ability to read customer or internal schematics
Ability to work with a variety of internal teams cross functional teams
Experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscope, protocol analyzers
Strong team-player
Ability to multitask in a high energy environment
Good written and verbal communication skills and enthusiasm for solving customer problems in a collaborative manner
Benefits
All full-time employees will be eligible to participate in an incentive plan
Company
Infineon Technologies
Infineon Technologies offers semiconductor solutions, microcontrollers, LED drivers, sensors and Automotive & Power Management ICs.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.55BKey Investors
European Commission
2025-02-20Grant· $966.23M
2025-02-07Post Ipo Debt· $779.85M
2025-02-04Post Ipo Debt· $2.07B
Leadership Team
Sven Schneider
Chief Financial Officer and Member of the Executive Board
Laurent Rémont
SVP & GM MEMS and Magnetics
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