Senior Staff Design Application Engineer (f/m/div)

Job description

Part of your life. Part of tomorrow.

We make life easier, safer, and greener, with technology that achieves more, consumes less, and is accessible to everyone. Microelectronics from Infineon is the key to a better future. We address critical societal challenges related to energy efficiency, environmentally-friendly mobility, and security in a connected world, while taking a conscientious approach to natural resource use.

Senior Staff Design Application Engineer (f/m/div) ID: HRC1157643

Are you ready to design the future and leave your mark on cutting-edge mixed-signal IC development? At Infineon Austria, we¿re looking for a Design Application Engineer who can bridge the gap between chip designers and design environments. If you thrive on enabling innovation, optimizing workflows, and turning complex challenges into seamless solutions, this is your chance to join a team that powers tomorrow¿s technology today.

As a key player in our R&D mixed-signal IC design team, you¿ll support chip designers by ensuring smooth and efficient development workflows. Your responsibilities include providing first-level support for EDA tools, proactively optimizing methodologies, and implementing quick fixes to keep projects on track. You¿ll collaborate closely with internal teams to drive improvements, roll out new design solutions, and contribute to a global community of experts.

In your new role, you will:

1. Support R&D chip designers with daily issues related to mixed-signal IC development flow and EDA software tools (1st level support).
2. Proactively consult on chip design projects to ensure proper and efficient usage of the working environment, software tools, and methodologies.
3. Collect application-specific requirements and provide fast solutions (e.g., hot fixes).
4. Trigger and track the implementation of enhancements to ensure on-time availability for productive use.
5. Work closely with internal software tool and methodology providers to improve and develop new solutions.
6. Promote new methodology solutions and support their rollout in design projects.
7. Share knowledge within the worldwide 'Design Application Engineering Community'.

You are best equipped if you have:

• A university Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• At least 5+ years of experience in mixed-signal IC design, layout, verification, or support.
• Programming skills: Python, Perl, Tcl, SKILL (Cadence).
• Knowledge of design languages: SystemVerilog and/or VHDL.
• Strong experience with Unix/Linux and Compute Farm environments (e.g., Load Sharing Facility/LSF).
• Experience with mixed-signal EDA tools like Cadence (Virtuoso, Spectre, Xcelium, AMS-Designer, Genus, Innovus), Synopsys (DC, ICC), and Siemens/Mentor (Calibre, Solido).
• Know-how in full custom layout design techniques is an advantage.
• Strong team-playing and customer orientation skills.
• Good English skills; German is a strong plus.

We offer competitive salaries and additional benefits based on your performance, experience, and qualification. The employment is in accordance with the collective salary and wage agreement for employees in the electrical and electronics industry, employment group H (see here). The monthly salary is paid 14 times per year. Higher compensation depends on your expertise and skills.

Apply online via the URL provided and enter the Job ID in our job search: www.infineon.com/jobs.

The minimum salary for the position of Senior Staff Design Application Engineer (f/m/div) is €4,623.87 gross per month based on full-time employment.

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Sector: Manufacture of electronic components

Organization size: Large enterprise

Remuneration

Basis: Fixed base salary, with potential variation based on experience and skills