Senior Principal Engineer Software Concepts Power-Aware Automotive Computing (f/m/div)
Key Job Details & Specifications
- Contract: Permanent (Unbefristet)
- Employment: Full-Time
- Start Date: From 2026-10-10
- Work Location: 85579 Neubiberg, Germany
- Employer: Infineon Technologies AG
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Join the thinkers, builders, and problem solvers behind tomorrow’s technology.
As a Senior Principal Engineer Software Concepts Power-Aware Automotive Computing, you'll have the opportunity to merge creativity with your technical expertise by shaping the future of technology, driving groundbreaking projects, and bringing new ideas to life.
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Your role
Key responsibilities in your new role
- Act as a **technical trend scout for future automotive microcontroller ecosystem** and define the **t****op-level software architecture** optimized for Infineon automotive microcontroller- Be the **key player for the definition of features for Automotive Embedded Software and the SW ecosystems** around power modes, standby, related boot concepts and dynamic power scaling- Drive **hardware/software co-design for new microcontroller platforms** and be a **competent discussion partner and
advisor for application and engineers and HW designers** for your technical topics- Take ownership for the **definition and execution of proof of concepts Lead** and conduct **technical benchmarking activities**- Lead **technical discussions with our software ecosystem partners** & **participate on a need basis in technical customer meetings with OEMs & Tier1s**- Act as a **mentor for internal expert teams** on current and future Open-Source market trends and tools and be a **guide and adviser for roadmap planning** for technical marketing activities
Your profile
Qualifications and skills to help you succeed
- A degree in a technical field such as **Computer Science**, **Electrical Engineering** or **Information Technology**, **p****referably a
PhD**- At least **10+ years of professional experience** in the field of **automotive and embedded software engineering,** especially **Open Source & Classic AUTOSAR & POSIX software**- Experience in some **Automotive Applications** where **Power Saving** is relevant- Proven **ability to** **t****ake leadership** in your field of expertise- Deep technical understanding of **Embedded Automotive Software,** like **AUTOSAR Classic** and **POSIX** environment- Experience and understanding of **functional safety** and **new security standards**- Extensive knowledge of different CPU cores like **ARM, ARC, RISC-V, Tricore**, etc. and understanding of **modern automotive communication protocols** like ethernet will be an advantage- Experience how to **leverage G(AI) in architecture** and other activities- Good communication and collaboration skills in **English**
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