Senior FPGA/SoC Applications Engineer

FHLB Des Moines; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 232,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from day one

Quarterly bonus payments

Retirement savings plans

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking a Technical Staff Engineer - Applications based in San Jose, CA. This role focuses on supporting tier1 customers with FPGA/SoC designs, offering advanced technical assistance and product demonstrations.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in FPGA design, embedded processors, and an impressive communication ability. A master’s degree is preferred and they will offer a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits from day one.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant industry experience.
• 5+ years of experience with lab equipment.
• In-depth experience with FPGA devices and ecosystems.
• Expert in timing closure techniques and high-speed serial interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Support pre and post sales for FPGA/SoC designs.
• Provide advanced technical support and product demonstrations.
• Train support engineers on new Microchip products.
• Create customer-facing collateral and application notes.

Skills

FPGA design expertise

Embedded Processor experience

High-Speed Serial IO knowledge

VHDL/Verilog programming

C programming

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Lab equipment (oscilloscopes, signal analyzers)

EDA tools for FPGA design (Libero, Vivado, Quartus)

Linux development tools

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking a Technical Staff Engineer - Applications based in San Jose, CA. This role focuses on supporting tier1 customers with FPGA/SoC designs, offering advanced technical assistance and product demonstrations.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in FPGA design, embedded processors, and an impressive communication ability. A master’s degree is preferred and they will offer a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits from day one.