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Job Description:
Microchip Technology Inc. has a Principal Applications Engineer opening based in Burnaby, British Columbia, to join the Communications Business Unit to lead technical worldwide support team for our high performance 64-bit RISC-V MPUs. The candidate will also be responsible for generating, managing, and maintaining a suite of support collateral for Microchip’s latest SoC/MPU device.
Responsibilities:
Work closely with Tier 1 OEMs in the Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Industrial and Communications sectors to define requirements, manage deliverables, and support initial design bring-up to full production
Able to work independently, yet in a team environment
Willing to travel to work on-site at large corporations to debug hardware, software, and firmware while under tight deadlines
Work closely with cross-functional teams to support customers
Own the responsibility of providing technical support for customer products
Requirements/Qualifications:
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in EE, CS, or CE
Minimum 10 years professional experience, ideally with high-performance, embedded multicore processor / SoC / MPU
Lead and mentor a technical support team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment
Strong debugging skills and experience with bench top equipment such as protocol analyzers/exercisers, JTAG debuggers, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes
Create, update, and deliver technical training materials to address evolving customer and product needs
Experience with RISC-V, MIPS or ARM based embedded processors
Experience with scripting (Python, Perl, TCL, etc)
Experience with board-level debug & bring-up
Strong leadership skills and experience
Strong teamwork, communication, and presentation skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Customer facing experience
Experience working with Marketing and Sales teams
Experience with hardware design
Experience with Gigabit Ethernet, PCIe, TSN, functional safety, fault tolerant MPU architectures, processor software stack and ecosystem
Travel Time:
0% - 25%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 IESPP program with a 6-month look back feature. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:Benefits of working at Microchip
The annual base salary range for this position is $86,000 - $186,000.**Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.
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.
