Principal Engineer-Firmware

Job Description  Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading provider of embedded control applications. As part of the Data Center Solutions division, Microchip designs NVMe controllers that enable the world’s leading enterprises and data centers to realize the span of highest performing SSDs to the highest capacity mainstream SSDs utilizing the latest NAND technologies.

Job Responsibilities   Participate in the design and development of firmware for controller SoC
Troubleshoot and resolve complex software problems in embedded real-time systems
Generate comprehensive engineering documentation
Participate in the development of Continuous Integration frameworks using Dev Ops
Requirements/Qualifications   Bachelors degree in computer science, computer engineering or equivalent experience
Masters degree preferred
10+ years of relevant experience
5-8 years embedded system development experience
Strong C and C++ programming skills and product development experience
Strong background in software methodology and full-cycle development (design, implementation, testing, and debugging)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience in computer storage industry, especially with NVMe/PCIe protocols
Preferred skills: ARM SoC Architecture, familiarity with hardware & software co-verification/emulation platforms such as Cadence Palladium and Protium, source code management (Git, Perforce etc.), Agile Scrum development methodology, Dev Ops and Continuous Integration frameworks, JIRA project management software, knowledge of scripting languages such as PERL and Python, familiarity with Linux environment (CLI, device drivers, shell scripting etc.), security product / cryptographic algorithm development, bus/logic analyzers
Travel  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. 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.

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