Lead Automated Test Engineer – C/C++, Python, RF

Microchip Technology; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness & Medical Benefits effective

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Restricted Stock Grant

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Quarterly Cash Bonus

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Long Term Care

Legal

Employee Assistance Plan

Vacation Pay

10 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. in Boulder, CO is hiring a senior test software engineer to develop, deploy, and maintain automated test software for low-volume, high-mix production environments using C#, C, Python, SQL, and related tools.

You will interface with production test equipment, collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality teams, and maintain documentation. A 10+ year background in software for test systems and a strong grasp of measurement fundamentals are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field with 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in C, C#, Python, SQL, and related development tools.
• Working knowledge of electrical circuits, measurement fundamentals, and signal analysis.
• Experience controlling test instruments and industrial equipment through software.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, specifications, and test requirements.
• Candidates must be U.S. citizens with no dual citizenship and eligible to access information and products regulated under EAR and ITAR.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy, and maintain automated test software for low-volume, high-mix production environments using C#, C, Python, SQL, and related tools, while following established scalable ATE architecture standards.
• Develop and maintain database solutions that adhere to the schema, structure, and standards of the established larger-scale database, ensuring consistency across queries, stored procedures, data interfaces, and reporting outputs.
• Interface with production test equipment, including environmental chambers, power supplies, oscilloscopes, frequency counters, phase noise analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and other automated instruments.
• Partner with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to define requirements, validate test coverage, and support production needs.
• Maintain documentation for test software, database designs, procedures, and test system operation.

Skills

C

C#

Python

SQL

Test instruments control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Master's degree in related field

Tools

LabVIEW

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. in Boulder, CO is hiring a senior test software engineer to develop, deploy, and maintain automated test software for low-volume, high-mix production environments using C#, C, Python, SQL, and related tools.

You will interface with production test equipment, collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality teams, and maintain documentation. A 10+ year background in software for test systems and a strong grasp of measurement fundamentals are required.