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Microchip Technology Inc. · 4 hours ago

FAE - Senior Field Applications Engineer

Microchip Technology Inc. is a global leader in technology solutions, seeking a Senior Field Applications Engineer to join their South-Central Team. This role involves leveraging technical skills to educate clients in the computing industry about Microchip's solutions, providing support in hardware and software development, and driving design wins to revenue.

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Bryant Roe
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Responsibilities

Drive design wins to revenue applying the Microchip Total System Solutions approach
Adopt, lead, and comprehensively utilize all elements of Microchip’s Sales Operating System to create and secure design-wins
Develop custom embedded firmware solutions to support customer designs
Provide in-depth engineering support and assist customers with hardware and software development
Adapt existing reference designs to address specific customer needs
Will primarily work with clients in the computing industry
Travel to receive training or to support other regions as needed

Qualification

Embedded system designEmbedded C programmingRTOSFirmware developmentMicrocontroller architectureI2C/SPI/UART interfacesHardware designSchematic capture toolsDigital logic analyzersOscilloscopesCustomer engagementAgile project managementPythonGITEmbedded LinuxSecure bootNetworking hardware/softwareEnglish proficiencyProblem solvingTeam collaborationPresentation skillsSelf-learning

Required

BSc or BEng in Electronic Engineering or equivalent
5+ years of experience with embedded system design including:
Experience with embedded microcontrollers and system architecture design and development
Experience with embedded C programming language and associated tools
Experience with RTOS
Experience with firmware update and bootloaders in microcontrollers
Experience with I2C/SPI/UART serial communications interfaces
Strong problem solving and system debugging skills
Strong understanding of electrical engineering concepts
Experience with hardware design
Experience with schematic capture and layout tools
Experience with digital logic analyzer tools (such as Saleae Logic Pro)
Experience with Oscilloscopes
Work effectively with Field Sales colleagues and teams
Ability to operate under minimal guidance and assume personal responsibility/accountability comfortably
Establish trust and credibility with customers and regional teams
Effectively manage prioritization of many opportunities and customers
Self-starting learner – proactively keeps up to date with new technologies and products
Work effectively with other regions and divisional applications
Proficient written and verbal skills in English
Accomplished Presentation and Training skills

Preferred

Experience with GIT source control management
Experience with secure boot and secure firmware update in microcontrollers
Experience with wired or wireless networking hardware/software
Experience with embedded Linux
Experience with TDD for embedded C
Experience with Agile project management
Understanding of PC and Server architecture
Experience with Python

Benefits

Health benefits that begin day one
Retirement savings plans
An industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature

Company

Microchip Technology Inc.

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Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading semiconductor supplier of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Microchip Technology Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (170)
2024 (113)
2023 (116)
2022 (119)
2021 (94)
2020 (100)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.42B
Key Investors
Opportunity Now ColoradoSevenBridge Financial GroupSequoia Capital
2025-03-21Post Ipo Equity· $1.32B
2024-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2024-03-19Grant· $1.06M

Leadership Team

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Steve Sanghi
CEO and President
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Rich Simoncic
Chief Operating Officer
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