Senior Engineer II-Applications (Software)

FHLB Des Moines; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from day one

Retirement savings plans

ESPP with 2-year lookback

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking an Applications Engineer in the Networking Communication Group to support PCIe and USB products. You will help customers succeed using Microchip solutions, review schematics, and guide driver development in PCIe environments.

The role emphasizes customer enablement, creation of practical handbooks, and collaboration with field engineers. This position may involve travel and requires strong Linux and embedded programming skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• Strong knowledge of C, C++, Python and embedded languages.
• Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems and build processes.
• Experience in customer support and enablement.
• Knowledge of PCIe/USB signaling and packet inspection techniques.
• Knowledge of PCIe driver development and debugging processes.

Responsibilities

• Review schematic and block diagrams for USB and PCIe using Microchip products.
• Provide driver debugging and development guidance for PCIe products.
• Answer questions from Field Sales engineers and customers during development.
• Create collateral: Application Notes, Knowledgebase Articles, Software Examples, Implementation Manuals.
• Identify gaps in enablement material and set goals to address them.
• Create high level requirements for development teams to improve customer experience.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Linux

PCIe/USB

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

## Senior Engineer II-Applications (Software)Applylocations: TX - Austin - Park Centre: NY - Hauppauge: AZ - Chandlertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R3303-26Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-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. Microchip’s 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 it’s 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 is hiring for an Applications Engineer in the Networking Communication Group. The Applications Engineer will be supporting PCIe and USB products. The Applications Engineer enables the customers to be successful using Microchip products. They do this in the following ways:* Reviewing schematic and block diagrams for USB and PCIe communication systems using Microchip products.* Providing driver debugging and development guidance for PCIe products.* Answering questions from Field Sales engineers and customers during the development process.* Creating collateral that improves the user experience for the user. This includes: + Application Notes + Knowledgebase Articles + Software Examples + Implementation Manuals* Identifying gaps in the current enablement material, and proactively setting goals to address the gaps observed while supporting customers.* Creating high level requirements for the development teams that can improve the customer experience with new product development.**Requirements/Qualifications:**The Applications Engineer position has the following requirements –* Bachelors of Science or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related fields, with at least 7.5 years of relevant experience.* Strong knowledge of various programming languages, including C, C++, Python and other embedded languages.* Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems and the building process.* Strong experience in customer support and customer enablement.* Knowledge of embedded processor development flow and ecosystems.* Knowledge of PCIe Driver development and debug processes.* Knowledge of PCIe and USB signaling and general packet inspection techniques.**Travel Time:**0% - 25%**Physical Attributes:**Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others**Physical Requirements:**90% Sitting, 10% Walking/Standing**Pay Range:**We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive base pay, restricted stock units, and quarterly bonus payments. In addition to these components, our package includes health benefits that begin day one, retirement savings plans, and an industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:Benefits of working at MicrochipThe annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $70,304 - $205,000.\*\*Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.Microchip 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.*