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# Staff Applications Engineer

- **Company:** Infineon Technologies LLC
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $155,040.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Application Notes, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Public Key Infrastructure, Serial Communications, Smart Cards, Systems Integration
- **Published:** July 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/73f2424d-0524-4658-93b6-b404f20fee7a

## About the Role

* Minimum of a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering; advanced degrees welcome.
 * 5-7 years hands-on with embedded hardware platforms and C programming; strong embedded HW/SW design principles.
 * Proficiency in cryptography protocols, serial communications, and IoT embedded systems; working knowledge of cybersecurity practices.
 * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills; strong, inclusive communication and presentation abilities.
 * Experience in industrial, healthcare, IT, or consumer markets a plus; diverse, transferable backgrounds valued.
 * Experience with other technologies such as Public Key Infrastructure, AWS, Global Platform, and JavaCard a plus.

## Description

* Serve as the primary technical contact for customers and sales channels, delivering in-depth support for embedded security projects using Infineon security solutions; 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.


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