Engineer II

Job Description

• Develop, test and validate Embedded software solution for Microchip 8-bit and 32-bit microcontrollers using C/C++
• Define and drive early Application Specific Software Product from concept through implementation readiness
• Embed secure-by-design methodologies, ensuring alignment with Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and industry security standards
• Collaborate with functional safety experts to ensure FuSa alignment (e.g., ISO 26262, IEC 61508, or equivalent), including safety goals and architectural metrics
• Enable Edge AI readiness, including real-time performance, low-latency data paths, power efficiency, and scalability considerations
• Work cross-functionally with silicon design, system architecture, firmware, and security teams to ensure cohesive architectural decisions
• Translate system and application requirements into robust hardware and pipeline architectures
• Support architectural trade‑off analysis covering performance, power, area, safety, and security
• Participate in technical reviews, risk assessments, and roadmap planning
• Contribute to documentation, architectural specifications, and design guidelines

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• Minimum 2.5 years of experience in embedded systems development, semiconductor or electronic product development, or a related field
• Hands‑on programming experience in C/C++ and Python, with the ability to write production‑quality or prototype‑level code
• Strong experience in Microcontroller, Application Specific Software Product, or pipeline architecture development
• Proven knowledge of secure‑by‑design concepts, threat modeling, and hardware security fundamentals (Preferred)
• Hands‑on experience or strong understanding of Functional Safety (FuSa) requirements and standards (Preferred)
• Familiarity with Edge AI architectures, including accelerators, real‑time processing, and data movement (Preferred)
• Ability to work effectively in cross‑disciplinary, fast‑paced environments
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical direction across teams

0% - 25%

Hearing, Seeing, Talking

80% sitting, 10% walking, 10% standing

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