QA Automation Engineer I – C++ for Data Center Storage

Microchip Technology Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. in Houston, TX seeks an Engineer I–Software Development to join the L1 QA team. You will work as a C++ developer to enhance a custom validation framework for storage solutions in a fast-paced automated test environment.

Candidates should have a CS/CE degree and 2+ years in C++ with Bash scripting, Linux experience, and strong debugging skills. The role offers growth in a global company with a dynamic, values-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
• 2+ years of proven programming experience using C++ and Bash Shell scripting.
• Knowledge of Object-Oriented Design and programming best practices.
• Strong analysis and debug skills.
• Experience working in multi-threaded environments.
• Experience working with Linux operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain the automation QA framework and test suite.
• Read specifications and source code to understand product behavior.
• Develop automated tests for new solutions and features.
• Improve QA framework efficiency and capabilities.
• Debug and triage test and product failures with QA and Dev teams.
• Maintain servers and hardware/software used for continuous testing.
• Provide task estimates using Agile methodology.

Skills

C++

Bash scripting

Object-oriented design

Multi-threaded

Linux

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. in Houston, TX seeks an Engineer I–Software Development to join the L1 QA team. You will work as a C++ developer to enhance a custom validation framework for storage solutions in a fast-paced automated test environment.

Candidates should have a CS/CE degree and 2+ years in C++ with Bash scripting, Linux experience, and strong debugging skills. The role offers growth in a global company with a dynamic, values-driven culture.