Staff Engineer Design

Your Role

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Responsible for the design, implementation, testing, documentation, and long-term support of software components developed using C++, SWIG, and Python
• Perform hands‑on software development activities, including unit testing, performance and memory testing, structured error handling, documentation, rollout, and maintenance, in accordance with defined project and development processes
• Apply AI‑powered development tools and techniques to increase development efficiency, reduce manual errors, and improve overall software productivity and quality
• Derive and create technical specifications based on given requirements, ensuring alignment through close collaboration with relevant stakeholders
• Take responsibility for the software quality of assigned components, including test coverage, performance metrics, memory usage, and compliance with quality standards
• Drive and support the integration of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and code quality tools, within the project environment
• Ensure full compliance with Infineon development methodologies, processes, quality guidelines, and milestone governance
• Act as component owner, with end‑to‑end responsibility for:
  • Overall software architecture, design, implementation, and maintenance
  • Definition and implementation of technical architecture concepts and proposals
  • Roadmap planning and continuous evolution of the component
• Providing effort estimations and technical input in collaboration with the Project Manager (PJM) and Scrum Master
• Ensuring effective project‑related technical communication with all stakeholders
• Providing support, knowledge transfer, and technical training as required

Your Profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in Semiconductor, EDA, or product-based companies
• Strong expertise in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) using C++ and Python
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Analysis & Design (OOAD), including design patterns
• Working knowledge of Linux or similar Unix-based operating systems
• Experience with version control systems such as Git, Perforce, or similar configuration management tools
• Ability to write clean, scalable, and maintainable code in a collaborative development environment
• Experience with SWIG programming
• Exposure to DevOps and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Git (Bitbucket/GitLab), SonarQube
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum or Kanban teams

About Infineon

As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener.

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