Technical Staff Engineer-Applications (Software/Firmware)
Technical Staff Engineer-Applications (Software/Firmware)
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Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great Want to join a 20000-member 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 multi-billion 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 nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development values-based 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:
Microchip Technology Inc. has a Technical Staff Engineer-Applications (Software/Firmware) opening in Houston TX. The successful candidate will be working closely with the product development validation marketing and sales teams to provide world-class technical customer support for the Datacenter and Server products. This will include assisting in design wins supporting customer product ramp & production documenting complex systems issues and working with development teams to resolve issues in a timely manner. These activities require the ability to work and gather information across functional groups external customers and product programs to determine the optimal solutions for our North American and International customers.
Responsibilities:
Support SAS/SATA Protocol and RAID controller embedded firmware OS drivers and management software
Support PCIe security and encryption technologies
Work closely with Tier 1 OEMs and their ODMs to define requirements assisting in design wins manage deliverables and support initial system bring-up to full production
Work independently and in a team environment
Root cause & document customer issues in a timely manner independently or by leading a cross-functional team
Develop and review customer level documentation including user guides release notes technical product training and application notes
Understand customer requirements and drive them through the project management process
Provide training as needed to end customers and to MCHP FAEs.
Travel within North America and internationally as needed to work at customer sites to debug firmware and software
Requirements/Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with 12.5 years of relevant industry experience
Extensive understanding of SAS/SATA SCSI PCIe RAID CXL NVMe and other storage related technologies
Strong technical leadership and teamwork
Strong verbal and written communication skills with customer facing experience and presentation skills
Strong software/firmware development and debug skills
Experience with debugging Linux/Windows Operating System drivers and applications
Must demonstrate initiative and be self-motivated
Creative with attention to detail
Ability to multi-task and still meet deadlines
Provide customer and field engineer support as needed
Additional Desired Skills:
Experience with RISC MIPS ARM based embedded processors
Experience with storage accelerators
Experience with AI/ML deep learning and natural language processing
Hardware and chip development/debug skills
Experience with high speed debug equipment like oscilloscopes DCAJ and BERT
Experience working with Marketing and Sales teams
Experience in the Storage Industry
TCP/IP knowledge/experience
Local Area Networking experience
Experienced with Storage management (MCTP BMC etc.)
Experience in SW/FW development with light weight embedded kernels (ThreadX VxWorks eCos etc.)
Strong debugging skills and experience with kernel (Windbg) EJTAG serial port Greenhills Debugger
Understanding of server BIOS functionality and device drivers
Experience with server/storage firmware and software
Travel Time:
0% - 25%Physical Attributes:
Hearing Reaching Seeing Talking Works Alone Works Around OthersPhysical Requirements:
20% Standing 20% Walking 80% Sitting 100% Inside MF 8-5pmMicrochip 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:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
