Staff Embedded Software Engineer — Open-Source Innovator

Infineon Technologies AG; Padova; On-site; EUR 43,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies AG in Padova, Italy, is seeking a Staff Embedded Software Engineer to lead embedded software efforts in R&D projects, delivering reliable MCU software for ARM Cortex, Aurix and RISC-V platforms.

You will contribute to innovation, enable open-source ecosystems such as Zephyr and ROS, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into structured work packages and verifiable results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar.
• At least 5 years of embedded software design and development experience.
• Strong proficiency in C, C++, and Python; RTOS experience (Zephyr preferred).

Responsibilities

• Drive embedded software development in structured R&D projects and open-source ecosystems.
• Develop, test and verify embedded software for MCU products (ARM Cortex, Aurix, or RISC-V).
• Enable Infineon products for open-source ecosystems such as Zephyr and ROS.
• Collaborate with partner teams and translate requirements into structured work packages.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Zephyr RTOS

Git

GitLab

JTAG/SWD

ARM Cortex

RISC-V

Ethernet

CAN

Education

Electrical Engineering or Computer Science degree

Tools

Zephyr RTOS

GitLab

Job description

Infineon Technologies AG in Padova, Italy, is seeking a Staff Embedded Software Engineer to lead embedded software efforts in R&D projects, delivering reliable MCU software for ARM Cortex, Aurix and RISC-V platforms.

You will contribute to innovation, enable open-source ecosystems such as Zephyr and ROS, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into structured work packages and verifiable results.