Senior Corporate Applications Engineer - Embedded Systems

Microchip Technology Inc.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer 1 for Corporate Applications in Chandler, AZ. You will support mass-market customers, troubleshoot embedded firmware and hardware issues, and collaborate with global teams on AI-enabled processes.

A strong background in C/C++ and hands-on debugging is essential. The role emphasizes clear technical communication, problem solving, and staying current with industry trends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 3–5 years hands-on embedded firmware or hardware design experience.
• Strong C/C++ programming for embedded apps.
• Ability to debug hardware using lab instruments and reproduce issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for mass-market customers via case tickets, phone, and live chat.
• Guide customers through embedded hardware, firmware, and software challenges.
• Analyze root causes and document actionable findings for knowledge bases and training.
• Collaborate with product, applications, and field teams to improve customer outcomes.

Skills

Embedded firmware

C/C++ programming

Hardware design

Debugging with scopes & analyzers

Analytical/problem solving

Communication skills

AI familiarity

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Embedded dev tools

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer 1 for Corporate Applications in Chandler, AZ. You will support mass-market customers, troubleshoot embedded firmware and hardware issues, and collaborate with global teams on AI-enabled processes.

A strong background in C/C++ and hands-on debugging is essential. The role emphasizes clear technical communication, problem solving, and staying current with industry trends.