Senior Engineer II - Software

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Hardware • Semiconductor
The Role
Develop firmware and drivers for NCS products, participate in full product lifecycle from requirements to sustainment, create unit and system tests, perform code reviews, debug with hardware tools, and collaborate with global cross-functional teams.
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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.

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Job Description:

Microchip products are at the heart of millions of consumer devices and networks, and we are looking for an exceptional person to join our NCS software solutions team that develops solutions including firmware, drivers, etc. that brings more value to NCS products with a strong customer focus. We are looking for a self-driven, proactive Firmware Engineer with good exposure to embedded environment, is willing to work as an individual contributor and to lead a team as required.

Responsibilities:
• To be able to work as an individual contributor and also capable of leading a project as required Actively involved in the development of customer centric solutions and products that involves development of firmware and/or drivers
• Actively take part in technical discussions, brainstorming and Code Reviews, etc.

• Should be a self-motivated individual, expected to be interacting with cross functional teams located across the globe
• Able to create unit and system level test cases for the modules being developed

• Getting involved during all the phases of product life cycle, right from requirement gathering, Module Design, Implementation, Release and sustenance

Requirements/Qualifications:

Job Requirements
• Holds a Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in ECE or CSE or EEE
• The candidate should be very strong in C programming in an embedded environment
• Working experience with any one or more of 8-bit, 16-bit, 32-bit micro controllers
• Working experience with Peripheral Interfaces like PCIe, SPI, I2C, UART etc.
• Working experience with Dynamic Debugging Tools like JTAG debuggers
• Working experience with Logic Analyzers, protocol analyzers, oscilloscopes and other embedded software development tools
• Good exposure to complete product development life cycle
• Must be self-motivated and able to work in collaborative group environment.

• Strong organization skills and the ability to develop design specifications based on input from multiple stakeholders and specifications..
•Reach out to different stake holders to solve any problem, as the situation demands Good Communication, analytical and problem solving skills
Required Experience: 5 to 8 years

Desired Skills/Knowledge:
• Understanding of one or more of the following protocols: Ethernet, USB, USB Power Delivery
• Knowledge and experience in Windows system programming and Windows device drivers is an added advantage
• Knowledge on RTOS / Linux / Mac
• Experience in using static analysis tools like PC Lint, Coverity
• Knowledge of Assembly language Programming

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 or Master's degree in ECE, CSE, or EEE
  • 5 to 8 years of relevant experience
  • Strong C programming skills in an embedded environment
  • Experience with 8-bit, 16-bit, or 32-bit microcontrollers
  • Experience with peripheral interfaces (PCIe, SPI, I2C, UART)
  • Experience with dynamic debugging tools (JTAG debuggers)
  • Experience using logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, oscilloscopes
  • Ability to create unit and system level test cases
  • Exposure to complete product development life cycle
  • Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with global cross-functional teams
  • Ability to develop design specifications from multiple stakeholder inputs
  • Understanding of Ethernet, USB, USB Power Delivery
  • Windows system programming and Windows device driver experience
  • Knowledge of RTOS, Linux, or macOS
  • Experience with static analysis tools (PC-Lint, Coverity)
  • Knowledge of Assembly language programming

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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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