Microchip Technology Inc. · 4 days ago
Principal Engineer- Cloud Infrastructure
AZ - Chandler
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$75K/yr - $232K/yr
10+ years expMicrochip Technology Inc. is a global leader in technology solutions, and they are seeking a Principal Engineer for Cloud Infrastructure. This role involves architecting and implementing scalable cloud solutions, leading cloud infrastructure deployment, and integrating AI and machine learning services while ensuring security and compliance.
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Responsibilities
Architect and implement scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions
Develop cloud adoption strategies, reference architectures, and best practices
Evaluate and recommend cloud services and technologies to meet business needs, including AI and machine learning services
Lead the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure and services
Oversee migration of on-premises workloads to the cloud
Design and implement solutions using Azure, AWS and Oracle AI/ML services
Collaborate with data science and analytics teams to support AI-driven initiatives
Ensure secure and scalable integration of AI models and services within cloud environments
Design, deployment, and governance of Azure OpenAI Service, ensuring compliance with enterprise data privacy, legal, and responsible AI requirements; implement infrastructure as code, manage access controls, oversee cost allocation, and provide training and support for business units leveraging AOI
Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep)
Optimize cloud resources for cost, performance, and reliability
Implement and enforce security best practices, including identity and access management, encryption, and monitoring
Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry standards
Partner with development, security, and operations teams to support application deployments and troubleshooting
Mentor and guide junior engineers and administrators
Design and implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions
Lead incident response and root cause analysis for cloud-related issues
Stay current with emerging cloud and AI technologies and industry trends
Drive continuous improvement initiatives for cloud operations and architecture
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
10+ years of experience in cloud engineering, architecture, or administration
Deep hands-on expertise with one or more cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Strong experience with cloud-agnostic tools (Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.)
Advanced understanding of networking, security, and virtualization in cloud environments
Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Terraform, Bicep, etc.)
Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Stackdriver, Prometheus)
Hands-on experience with AI and machine learning services in AWS (e.g., SageMaker, Rekognition, Comprehend, Lex) and Azure (e.g., Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, Bot Service)
Ability to integrate and deploy AI models and services in cloud environments
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
Preferred
Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect) are highly desirable
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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