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Senior Engineer - Design

Job in Burnaby, BC, Canada
Listing for: Microchip Technology
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-19
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, Hardware Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Engineer I - Design

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 ;

we affectionately refer to it as the 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 without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.

Visit our page to see what exciting opportunities and company await!

Job Description:

Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading provider of microcontrollers, analog, FPGA, connectivity and power management semiconductors. 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 120,000 customers across the industrial, automotive, consumer, aerospace and defense, communications and computing markets.

We are seeking a Senior Engineer to develop, validate, and debug advanced test processes for cutting-edge PCI Express (PCIe) and Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) technologies, as well as support validation for existing ASIC and PCIe switch product lines. Our products at Microchip include industry-leading solutions such as:

  • NVMe Flash controllers with high-performance storage capabilities.

  • PCIe switch products for advanced connectivity and data transfer.

  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and execute comprehensive silicon and system validation plans to ensure compliance with functional specifications.

  • Diagnose and resolving complex hardware and software issues in post-silicon environments, ensuring robust product performance.

  • Create and implement RTL for CPLDs and FPGAs to support validation efforts.

  • Design and optimize high-speed boards to enable rigorous testing and validation.

  • Build and enhance validation tools, including embedded software, device drivers, and test automation scripts.

  • Guide and mentor junior engineers, sharing technical knowledge and fostering a collaborative team environment.

  • Partner with architects and designers to influence the architecture and features of next-generation products.

  • Leading complex test execution and conducting investigations in a lab environment on-site and remotely.

  • Finding and reporting bugs. Working with cross-expertise teams and leading efforts to isolate, investigate and solve them.

  • Requirements/

    Qualifications:

    Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

  • 5+ years of relevant experience for Principal Engineer role (other experience levels considered for exceptional candidates).


  • Technical Skills
    :

  • Proficiency in scripting (e.g., Python, Perl, or similar).

  • Strong expertise in C and/or embedded C programming.

  • Deep understanding of digital systems and computer architecture.

  • Ability to develop and execute functional validation plans, including creating supporting software.

  • Experience in IC and SoC validation.

  • Experience working with prototype ICs, boards and HW infrastructure.

  • Experience working in a lab environment and knowledge of relevant test equipment and protocol analyzers

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate across teams and present technical…

  • Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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