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The role involves defining AI agent architectures, MCP integrations, and AI-assisted engineering workflows while ensuring compliance with ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, ASPICE, AUTOSAR, and MISRA C standards. Responsibilities include developing validation frameworks for AI-generated software, supporting automotive applications such as BMS, motor control, and vehicle networking, and driving quality, functional safety, cybersecurity, and technical leadership across engineering teams. Ideal candidates will have deep expertise in AUTOSAR, automotive ECUs, AI-assisted development, Python automation, HIL testing, functional safety, and automotive cybersecurity.\nYour role\nKey responsibilities in your new role:\nDefine and drive the architecture for AI agent skills, autonomous agents, and tool integrations (including Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers) for automotive MCU platforms. This includes multicore system configuration, safety and security peripherals, low-level driver development, and AUTOSAR MCAL configuration.\nEstablish and govern the integration of AI-assisted software development within automotive standards and processes, including ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, and Automotive SPICE (ASPICE). Ensure end-to-end traceability from requirements through implementation and testing, while defining review checkpoints and confidence frameworks for AI-generated outputs.\nEnsure that AI-generated software complies with MISRA C standards and project-specific coding guidelines, successfully passes static analysis checks, and correctly implements functional safety and security mechanisms.\nDefine comprehensive evaluation frameworks for AI-generated firmware, including benchmark workloads, automated simulation testing, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) validation, and regression-testing strategies to assess the impact of changes in AI models, toolchains, and SDKs.\nDesign and develop AI skills and automation capabilities for automotive applications such as electric motor control, Battery Management Systems (BMS), and vehicle communication networks including CAN FD, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet.\nEstablish quality standards and best practices for AI-enabled development, conduct technical reviews of skills and solutions developed by engineering teams, mentor team members, and actively contribute to talent acquisition and team growth.\nCollaborate closely with Product Management, Application Engineering, and customers to gather requirements, align expectations, and clearly communicate the capabilities, limitations, and reliability of AI agents in safety-critical automotive software development environments.\nYour profile\nQualifications and skills to help you succeed \n12-15 years of hands-on embedded software development experience, including at least 8 years in automotive ECU software development and 5+ years in technical leadership or architecture roles.\nProven experience delivering software for ISO 26262-compliant automotive programs at ASIL-B or higher, including development of safety requirements, implementation of safety mechanisms, and creation of required safety work products.\nStrong expertise in AUTOSAR Classic Platform, particularly MCAL and Basic Software (BSW) configuration, with practical experience operating within ASPICE-assessed development processes.\nDeep understanding of multicore automotive MCU architectures from leading vendors, such as Infineon TriCore™, Arm Cortex-R, and Power Architecture-based platforms, including lockstep processing, memory protection schemes, and Hardware Security Modules (HSMs).\nHands-on experience implementing automotive cybersecurity solutions aligned with ISO/SAE 21434, including secure boot, secure flashing, and platform security mechanisms.\nProficiency with industry-standard automotive development and validation tools, including Lauterbach TRACE32, Vector CANoe, TASKING or HighTec compilers, and static analysis tools such as Polyspace and Helix QAC.\nStrong Python programming skills for engineering automation, tooling, and workflow optimization.\nDemonstrated expertise in Generative AI applied to engineering workflows, evidenced by at least two of the following achievements, with at least one successfully led, deployed, and adopted by a broader team:\nDesigned and implemented an AI-assisted engineering workflow that measurably improved development efficiency, product quality, or engineering productivity.\nDeveloped frameworks for evaluating AI-generated code using automated validation, testing strategies, and performance metrics tracked over time.\nApplied AI solutions for requirements analysis, traceability management, automated test generation, or code reviews within structured environments governed by ASPICE or ISO 26262.\nEstablished risk mitigation approaches for AI-generated software, addressing concerns related to licensing, cybersecurity, functional safety, tool confidence, and compliance.\nAbility to articulate a well-founded perspective on the adoption of AI in safety-critical software development, supported by practical examples and a clear understanding of verification, validation, and documentation requirements.\nExperience with Infineon AURIX™ TC3x/TC4x or TRAVEO™ T2G microcontroller platforms, including low-level driver development and platform-specific software libraries.\nDomain expertise in electric vehicle applications, particularly motor control systems and Battery Management Systems (BMS).\nHands-on experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) validation platforms such as dSPACE, Vector VT System, or Typhoon HIL.\nFamiliarity with Model-Based Development (MBD) using MATLAB/Simulink and Embedded Coder.\nKnowledge of automotive regulations and standards, including UN R155, UN R156, and ISO 21448 (Safety of the Intended Functionality - SOTIF).\nContributions to the automotive software or AI engineering community through technical presentations, publications, conference talks, or open-source projects related to automotive tooling, embedded systems, or AI-assisted development.\n#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization.\nAs 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.\nAre you in?\nWe are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone.\nWe 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.\nOur hiring decisions are based on skills and experience. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply.\nPlease let your recruiter know if you need any accommodations during the interview process.\nLearn more about our various contact channels and about Diversity & Inclusion at Infineon.\nAnand Rawal","description_format":"text","description_chars":7188,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":12,"management_years_min":5,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"India","iso":"IN","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Processors, MCUs & AI Chips","Information Security","Analog & Power Semiconductors"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-06T08:58:01Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":63,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.632,"p_room":1,"age_days":9,"expected_fill_days":55,"reasons":["conf:1","stale_co","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-09T06:03:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/infineon-technologies-principal-engineer-7","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/infineon-technologies-principal-engineer-7.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-09T10:43:45Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":11755,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-10T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":51757},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=51757"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Finfineon-technologies-principal-engineer-7"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":2,"usd":0.2},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Finfineon-technologies-principal-engineer-7"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Finfineon-technologies-principal-engineer-7"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/infineon-technologies-principal-engineer-7\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Finfineon-technologies-principal-engineer-7"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3860209}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"infineon.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3860209},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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