Infineon Technologies

Senior Engineer Systems (Automotive Ethernet Solution)

Infineon Technologies$106K — $147K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
  • 3+ years in embedded software development or Application Engineering focused on automotive networking.
  • Hands-on experience with Automotive Ethernet projects is highly desired.
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python for embedded systems and test automation.
  • In-depth knowledge of Automotive Ethernet protocols and stacks like SOME/IP, TCP/IP, and PTP.

Responsibilities

  • Provide pre-sales and post-sales technical support for Automotive Ethernet products and solutions.
  • Develop and customize automotive software solutions based on customer requirements.
  • Support customers with product development, design-in, validation, and certification testing.
  • Analyze and resolve customer technical issues, providing on-site support if necessary.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align on customer needs and drive business objectives.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on next-generation automotive technologies.
  • Engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Involvement in pre-sales and post-sales processes, enhancing customer experience.
  • Potential to influence product development based on direct customer feedback.
Full Job Description
Your Role

Key responsibilities in your new role

Education:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field.

Experience:
  • 3+ years of experience in embedded software development or Application Engineering with strong focus on automotive networking.
  • Hands-on experience with Automotive Ethernet projects is highly desired.
Core Skills & Knowledge:
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++ for embedded systems; Python for scripting and test automation.
  • In-depth knowledge of Automotive Ethernet protocols and stacks(SOME/IP, TCP/IP, UDP, PTP/TSN/AVB, MKA/MACsec,802.1CB/802.3DM/802.1DG);
  • Experience with AUTOSAR (Classic/Adaptive), Linux/RTOS, embedded development tools, and testing environments (e.g. Scope, Test center, logic analyzer...).
  • Good understanding of automotive software processes (ASPICE, ISO26262 functional safety, cybersecurity).
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to explain complex technical topics to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience with FW and API support and are comfortable with ARM based platforms.
Nice-to-Haves:
  • Customer-facing experience in semiconductor/IC companies.
  • Experience with domain controllers, zonal architectures, or Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV).
  • Linux driver development, team management, or additional languages kills


Your Profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

  • This role is common in automotive electronics, semiconductors, or Tier-1suppliers. It combines hardware knowledge (Ethernet PHY/Switch) with software expertise (drivers, protocol stacks, and system integration) to support customers implementing Automotive Ethernet (e.g., 100BASE-T1,1000BASE-T1, TSN/AVB) in next-generation vehicles.
  • Provide pre-sales and post-sales technical support for Automotive Ethernet products and solutions, including technical presentations, demonstrations, documentation, and troubleshooting.
  • Develop and customize automotive software solutions based on customer requirements (e.g., Ethernet drivers for switch, PHY, MAC, SerDes, PCS modules).
  • Support customers with product development, design-in, system integration, validation, and certification testing.
  • Analyze and resolve customer technical issues; provide on-site debugging and support when needed.
  • Collaborate with internal R&D, sales, marketing, and product teams to align on customer needs and drive business objectives.
  • Create technical collateral (application notes, reference designs, training materials) and conduct customer training.
  • Stay updated on Automotive Ethernet standards, protocols (SOME/IP,TCP/IP, UDP, gPTP/TSN/AVB, MKA/MACsec, 802.1CB/802.3DM/802.1DG), and industry trends (SDV, Zonal Architecture).


In the United States, it is required to disclose a salary range to applicants. The Wage range that the company expects to pay for a qualified candidate in the United States is:

San Jose, CA - Minimum of $106,900 Salary per year/ Maximum of $147,000 Salary per year
In addition, all employees will be eligible to participate in an incentive plan.

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About Infineon Technologies

Infineon Technologies AG is a German semiconductor manufacturer that produces a wide range of products including microcontrollers, power semiconductors, and sensors. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Neubiberg, Germany. Infineon Technologies has a global presence with operations in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The company's mission is to make life easier, safer, and greener with technology.
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53,599 employees
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Founded
1999
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