Microchip Technology Inc. · 2 weeks ago
Technical Staff Engineer - Applications
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$90K/yr - $232K/yr
10+ years expMicrochip Technology Inc. is a global organization dedicated to designing technology that powers the world. They are seeking a Technical Staff Engineer in Applications to lead and mentor a team of applications engineers, work closely with customers to define requirements, and support the deployment of innovative data center solutions.
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Hiring Manager
Bryant Roe
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor 3-5 applications engineers: scope and schedule deliverables
Work closely with hyperscale and Tier 1 storage customers in North America and worldwide to define requirements, manage deliverables and support platforms from initial bring-up to full production
Support, manage, maintain collateral and hardware guides for processor based storage integrated circuits and reference designs
Understand architectures and HW/SW designs in order to characterize customer related problems, providing both timely technical support and engineering feedback
Develop customer level documentation and training material
Work independently, and in a cross-functional team environment
Travel within North America and internationally as needed to customer sites to debug systems for our market leading PCIe switch products
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in EE, CS, or CE
10+ years of industry experience
Strong technical leadership, teamwork, communication, and presentation skills
Thorough knowledge of circuit theory and high speed signal fundamentals
Strong debugging skills and experience with bench top equipment such as protocol analyzers/exercisers, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes
Experience with board-level debug & bring-up
Customer-facing experience
Ability to effectively work with cross-functional teams and across multiple geographical locations
Familiarity with storage networking concepts and protocols (PCIe, SAS and SATA, SCSI, 10/100/1000 Ethernet, TCP/IP)
Preferred
Expertise in PCIe, NVMe, CXL, SAS, SATA
Expertise in signal integrity, high speed SERDES architecture and support, spice or IBIS AMI simulation
Strong system design skills
Experience working with Marketing and Sales teams
Project management experience
Hardware, board level, and chip level development/debug skills
Experience with RISC based embedded processors (MIPS preferred)
Experience in the Storage Industry
Benefits
Health benefits that begin day one
Retirement savings plans
Industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature
Company
Microchip Technology Inc.
Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading semiconductor supplier of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.42BKey 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
Steve Sanghi
CEO and President
Rich Simoncic
Chief Operating Officer
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