Senior Engineer II - Software Platform
Senior Engineer II - Software Platform
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$ 70000 - 198000
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Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great Want to join a 20000member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us Looking for an atmosphere of trust empowerment respect diversity and communication How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multibillion dollar (with a B!) global organization We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc.
People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchips nationallyrecognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development valuesbased decision making and strong sense of community driven by our Vision Mission and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and its won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.
Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.
Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!
Job Description:
Microchips Frequency and Timing Systems is a world leader in precise time solutions and sets the worlds standard for time. The company generates distributes and applies precise time for the communications aerospace/defense IT infrastructure and metrology industries. Frequency and Timing Systems is expanding new contracts in the areas of digital signal processing satellite communications airborne timing and navigation systems.
Microchips Government Systems group is seeking a Senior Engineer II Software Platform to contribute to R&D programs in the field of timing and communications systems. This is a handson technical position located in Boulder Colorado. Were looking for a skilled and detailfocused engineer with a strong background in product build to join our team. This role is critical to the longterm health and security of our product ensuring that our operating system remains up to date secure and maintainable. You will be responsible for managing OSlevel updates addressing CVEs and driving automation in our build and release processes.
The successful candidate must be able to work independently within a multidisciplinary team to achieve technical objectives. Candidates that enjoy technical achievement cooperative research and market leading product development excel at Microchip. Our opportunity offers the chance to solve real world problems and to expand your professional skillset in a unique and fun environment.
Requirements/Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Physics or similar degree from an accredited university and 78 years of professional software engineering experience
Own and manage the process for updating the Red Hat Linux operating system used in our products.
Track and integrate upstream patches including critical CVE/security fixes.
Collaborate with product and security teams to evaluate and respond to OSlevel vulnerabilities.
Automate OS builds and testing processes using scripting or CI/CD tools.
Strong scripting skills (Bash Python or similar).
Maintain documentation for OS update processes and compliance requirements.
Perform integration testing to validate new OS builds on target hardware.
Comfortable debugging lowlevel system issues and working closely with hardware teams.
Troubleshoot systemlevel issues across build boot and runtime phases.
Solid understanding of Linux networking (interfaces routing firewalls tools like ip netstat tcpdump).
Proficiency with distributed source control libraries and workflows.
US citizenship
Active TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain one
Additional Desired Qualifications:
Linux build experience with Yocto Project (BitBake layers recipes metalayers etc.).
Knowledge of kernel configuration device trees and bootloaders (e.g. UBoot).
Experience with secure boot and device provisioning.
Benefits
Wellness & Medical Benefits effective on your First Day of Employment
Gold Standard in Medical Prescription Drug Dental & Vision Benefits
Quarterly Employee Cash Bonus Plan
Restricted Stock Grant
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Long Term Care
Legal
Employee Assistance Plan
Paid Time Off
Vacation Pay
Absence Time Sick Pay
10 Paid Holidays
Travel Time:
0% 25%Physical Attributes:
Bending at Waist Carrying Crouching Feeling Handling Hearing Lifting Other Pulling Pushing Reaching Seeing Talking Works Alone Works Around OthersPhysical Requirements:
70% sitting; 15% walking; 15% standing; 100% in doors; Usual business hoursPay Range:
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive base pay restricted stock units and quarterly bonus payments. In addition to these components our package includes health benefits that begin day one retirement savings plans and an industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:Benefits of working at Microchip
The annual base salary range for this position which could be performed in Colorado is $70000$198000.**Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location skills and experience.
Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.
For more information on applicable equal employment regulations please refer to the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster.
To all recruitment agencies: Microchip Technology Inc. does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
