Senior Embedded Security Engineer - Client-Facing Solutions

Infineon Technologies AG; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies Americas Corp. in San Jose, CA, seeks a Principal Engineer on our Marketing team to transform Infineon security solutions into cutting-edge designs, lead demonstrations, and build enduring customer partnerships.

You will apply embedded C programming, cryptography, and PKI knowledge to guide secure, inclusive designs, and collaborate with sales and product teams to capture diverse requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• 5–7 years hands-on with embedded hardware platforms and C programming.
• Proficiency in cryptography protocols, serial communications, and IoT embedded systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills; strong inclusive communication and presentation abilities.
• Experience in industrial, healthcare, IT, or consumer markets a plus.
• Experience with PKI, AWS, GlobalPlatform, and JavaCard a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical contact for customers and sales channels, delivering in-depth support for embedded security projects; build and support key North America account relationships.
• Apply strong C programming and IDE skills; leverage knowledge of Secure Elements to guide secure, inclusive designs.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with sales and product teams to understand diverse customer requirements, recommend winning solutions, and provide actionable feedback to product development on needs and trends.
• Lead accessible product demonstrations, technical presentations, and training for customers and internal teams.
• Support inclusive system integration, troubleshooting, and optimization of embedded control and serial communication systems.
• Create clear technical documentation, application notes, and reports; stay current with industry standards, trends, and emerging technologies in embedded systems.

Skills

Embedded C

Cryptography

Serial communications

IoT systems

PKI

AWS

JavaCard

Education

Electrical/Computer Engineering degree

Tools

PKI

AWS

GlobalPlatform

JavaCard

Job description

Infineon Technologies Americas Corp. in San Jose, CA, seeks a Principal Engineer on our Marketing team to transform Infineon security solutions into cutting-edge designs, lead demonstrations, and build enduring customer partnerships.

You will apply embedded C programming, cryptography, and PKI knowledge to guide secure, inclusive designs, and collaborate with sales and product teams to capture diverse requirements.