
Principal Engineer Firmware Development
- Andover, MA
- Permanent
- Full-time
In your new role you will:
- Architect and design embedded firmware applications for Infineon's DC/DC power conversion products
- Architect, design, implement, and verify embedded firmware using C, C++, and assembly for microcontroller-based ICs
- Develop real-time control and configuration firmware for applications such as multiphase voltage regulator systems
- Propose innovative ideas for firmware development and create feature proposals for new product releases
- Document embedded firmware designs through feature definitions, user guides, and white papers
- Ensure high-quality firmware through robust development and validation processes
- Lead design and code reviews to identify potential issues early in the development lifecycle
You are best equiped for this task if you have:
- MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 10-15 years of experience in leading firmware design and development
- Deep knowledge of DC/DC power conversion systems
- Proficiency in C, C++, and assembly code in real-time systems
- Strong lab skills for debugging firmware communication with hardware circuits
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external engineering teams
- Strong problem-solving skills, multitasking ability, and a self-driven, team-oriented mindset
- Fluent in written and verbal English
- Experience with version control systems like GIT
- Proficiency with JTAG debuggers and debugging firmware systems
- Familiarity with bare-metal, RTOS environments, and device drivers
- Programming experience with Python
- Expertise in serial communication protocols such as I2C, PMBus, SPI, and UART
- Experience with bug tracking systems like JIRA
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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