Senior Applications Engineer: USB/PCIe Networking

Microchip Technology Inc; Town of Smithtown (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from day one

401(k) plan

ESPP with 2-year look-back

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc seeks a Senior Applications Engineer for the USB and Networking unit (UNG) to develop and support evaluation platforms and drivers across Windows, Linux, RTOS, and MacOS. You will produce technical collateral and deliver training while supporting key customers.

The role requires a Bachelor's in electrical engineering with 5 years of experience and strong knowledge of PCIe, Ethernet, and high-speed signaling. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent with 5 years of experience.
• Experience with PCIe, Ethernet, and high-speed signaling technologies.
• Proficiency with SPI, I2C, UART and related protocols.
• Strong C/C++ skills; scripting in Python or Shell; good engineering documentation.
• Understanding of embedded software/firmware design and Linux development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support evaluation platform PCBs for PCIe and USB products.
• Support Linux, Windows and RTOS drivers for USB/PCIe–to–Ethernet bridges and PCIe switch products.
• Plan and coordinate Windows, Linux, RTOS and MacOS driver development and maintenance.
• Create and present technical collateral: application notes, data sheets, reference designs.
• Deliver technical training such as webinars and workshops to customers and field teams.
• Provide direct technical support to sales and field engineers and key customers.
• Collaborate with Design, Product/Test and Marketing teams.

Skills

PCIe

Ethernet

High-speed signaling

SPI

I2C

UART

C/C++

Python

Shell

Embedded software

Linux development

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Master's degree in electrical engineering

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc seeks a Senior Applications Engineer for the USB and Networking unit (UNG) to develop and support evaluation platforms and drivers across Windows, Linux, RTOS, and MacOS. You will produce technical collateral and deliver training while supporting key customers.

The role requires a Bachelor's in electrical engineering with 5 years of experience and strong knowledge of PCIe, Ethernet, and high-speed signaling. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.