Senior Applications Engineer
Infineon•San Jose, CA
•$133,680 - $183,810•Onsite
About The Position
Infineon is a global leader in semiconductor solutions for power systems and IoT, enabling game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, and smart and secure IoT. This role is for a Senior Applications Engineer who will drive decarbonization and digitalization. The company offers a working environment characterized by trust, openness, respect, and tolerance, with a commitment to equal opportunities for all applicants and employees. Infineon Technologies Americas Corp. is an equal opportunity employer.
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience as an Application Engineer or Systems Engineer within automotive or Ethernet applications, including hands‑on debugging
- Strong understanding of SerDes protocols and interfaces such as XFI/10GBASE‑R, USXGMII, SGMII/RGMII, xxBASE‑T1, I2C, and MDC/MDIO
- Proficiency in C and Python, with experience in scripting and software development
- Experience reviewing schematics and PCB layouts
- Familiarity with Ethernet PHYs (1000BASE‑T1 / Multi‑GigBASE‑T1) and bridge products
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a proactive, self‑driven, and team‑oriented mindset
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support to customers during the evaluation and development of systems related to automotive Ethernet PHYs
- Perform hands‑on bring‑up and debugging of customer boards and evaluation kits to replicate and resolve issues
- Track, monitor, and follow up on customer technical issues to ensure timely resolution
- Prepare and deliver application training sessions and support trade show demonstrations
- Develop customer‑facing technical materials, including integration guides, application notes, API documentation, and training content
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed (approximately 10%)
- Partner with cross‑functional teams, including product management, design engineering, and quality assurance, to align product capabilities with customer needs
Benefits
- Incentive plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
