# Senior Staff Engineer Automation & Digitalization for IP Development (f/m/div) at Infineon

> Open job at Infineon in Munich, Germany. Workplace: Hybrid.

Source: Germany Dev Jobs, https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/infineon-senior-staff-engineer-automation-digitalization-for-ip-devel-mo5dsvt
Posted 12 November 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 14 November 2026.

## Facts

- Company: [Infineon](https://germanydevjobs.com/companies/infineon)
- Location: Munich, Germany
- Workplace: Hybrid
- Employment type: Full-time
- German: Not required
- Skills: Python
- Not mentioned in the job post: salary, visa sponsorship, relocation, where you can apply from

## Job description

#WeAreIn for jobs that impact everyone's life.

What if your ideas could change the way the world connects, powers up, or thinks?

As a Senior Staff Engineer Automation & Digitalization for IP Development on our Research & Development team, you'll have the opportunity to merge creativity with your technical expertise by shaping the future of technology, driving groundbreaking projects, and bringing new ideas to life.

Are you in?

Your role
Key responsibilities in your new role

- Drive the **automation and digitalization strategy** for I/O library development
- Own and prioritize the **technical backlog** in an Agile environment, ensuring alignment with **technology roadmaps**, project milestones, and business objectives
- Define, develop, and deploy **scalable automation solutions** that improve layout development efficiency, design quality, and engineering productivity
- Collaborate closely with **layout, design, CAD, and technology teams** to understand requirements and translate them into robust automation workflows
- Develop **software tools and automated processes** to support library development, design-system integration, validation, and release activities
- Analyze **complex engineering challenges** and transform them into scalable, maintainable, and reusable software solutions
- Integrate **new methodologies, tools, and technologies** into existing IC design environments and development flows
- Drive **continuous improvement initiatives** by reducing manual effort, increasing standardization, and improving development scalability
- Ensure high standards of **software quality** through testing, CI/CD practices, documentation, and maintainable software architecture
- Support **release readiness** through structured planning, validation, monitoring, and risk assessment
- Act as a **technical leader and trusted partner**, influencing automation roadmaps, engineering methodologies, and best practices across the organization

Your profile
Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

- **Bachelor's or Master's degree** in **Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science**, or a related field
- **At least 5 years of experience** in **semiconductor design automation**, **layout automation**, **custom layout development**, **CAD engineering**, or related semiconductor disciplines
- **Strong programming expertise in Python**; experience with **Perl, Tcl, and shell scripting** is an advantage
- **Good understanding** of **semiconductor technologies**, **custom layout methodologies**, and **IC development flows**
- Experience working with **semiconductor layout data**, **physical design concepts**, and engineering deliverables used throughout the design flow
- Experience with **EDA tools** and **automation frameworks** in semiconductor environments
- Ability to bridge **semiconductor domain knowledge** and **software engineering** to deliver practical and impactful solutions
- Familiarity with **Agile software development methodologies** and **modern software engineering practices**
- Strong **analytical** and **system-level thinking** with a structured approach to **problem solving**
- Excellent **communication and collaboration skills** with the ability to work effectively across **multidisciplinary and global teams**
- **Self-driven mindset** with a passion for **automation, innovation, and continuous improvement**
- Demonstrated **leadership potential** and the ability to **drive technical initiatives** across organizational boundaries

#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization.
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.
Are you in?

We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone.

We strive to create the best Infineon for everyone by embracing diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants for who they are and offer a workplace built on trust, openness, respect and equal opportunity.

Our hiring decisions are based on skills and experience. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply.

Please let your recruiter know if you need any accommodations during the interview process.

Learn more about our various [contact channels](https://www.infineon.com/cms/en/about-infineon/company/contacts/) and about [Diversity & Inclusion](https://www.infineon.com/cms/en/careers/diversity-and-inclusion/) at Infineon.

## How to apply

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