Principal Engineer- Cloud Infrastructure

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Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Hardware • Semiconductor
The Role
Architect and implement scalable cloud solutions, lead deployment and migration to the cloud, integrate AI/ML services, ensure security and compliance, and mentor junior engineers.
Summary Generated by Built In

Are 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:

Cloud Architecture & Design

  • Architect and implement scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions.
  • Develop cloud adoption strategies, reference architectures, and best practices.
  • Evaluate and recommend cloud services and technologies to meet business needs, including AI and machine learning services.

Deployment & Management

  • Lead the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure and services.
  • Oversee migration of on-premises workloads to the cloud.

AI & Machine Learning Integration

  • Design and implement solutions using Azure, AWS and Oracle AI/ML services
  • Collaborate with data science and analytics teams to support AI-driven initiatives.
  • Ensure secure and scalable integration of AI models and services within cloud environments.
  • Design, deployment, and governance of Azure OpenAI Service, ensuring compliance with enterprise data privacy, legal, and responsible AI requirements; implement infrastructure as code, manage access controls, oversee cost allocation, and provide training and support for business units leveraging AOI.

Automation & Optimization

  • Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep).
  • Optimize cloud resources for cost, performance, and reliability.

Security & Compliance

  • Implement and enforce security best practices, including identity and access management, encryption, and monitoring.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry standards.

Collaboration & Support

  • Partner with development, security, and operations teams to support application deployments and troubleshooting.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers and administrators.

Monitoring & Incident Response

  • Design and implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions.
  • Lead incident response and root cause analysis for cloud-related issues.

Continuous Improvement

  • Stay current with emerging cloud and AI technologies and industry trends.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives for cloud operations and architecture.

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 10+ years of experience in cloud engineering, architecture, or administration.
  • Deep hands-on expertise with one or more cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Strong experience with cloud-agnostic tools (Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.).
  • Advanced understanding of networking, security, and virtualization in cloud environments.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Terraform, Bicep, etc.).
  • Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Stackdriver, Prometheus).
  • Hands-on experience with AI and machine learning services in AWS (e.g., SageMaker, Rekognition, Comprehend, Lex) and Azure (e.g., Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, Bot Service).
  • Ability to integrate and deploy AI models and services in cloud environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect) are highly desirable.

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in cloud engineering, architecture, or administration
  • Deep hands-on expertise with one or more cloud platforms
  • Strong experience with cloud-agnostic tools
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
  • Relevant certifications are highly desirable

Microchip Technology Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage starts on the first day, and some sites provide on‑site clinics and fitness centers. Health insurance is characterized as generally positive and, in some cases, low‑cost.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An employee stock purchase plan with a 15% discount and look‑back and broad‑based RSUs are available to employees. Active participation and company disclosures indicate these equity programs are widely accessible.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) plan with company match is offered across U.S. locations. Employer‑verified listings and location pages corroborate the availability of retirement benefits.

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The Company
HQ: Chandler, AZ
13,393 Employees
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading semiconductor supplier of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions. Its easy-to-use development tools and comprehensive product portfolio enable customers to create optimal designs which reduce risk while lowering total system cost and time to market. The company’s solutions serve more than 125,000 customers across the industrial, automotive, consumer, aerospace and defense, communications and computing markets. Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Microchip offers outstanding technical support along with dependable delivery and quality.

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