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Microchip Technology Inc. · 18 hours ago

Technical Staff Engineer - Emulation

Microchip Technology Inc. is a global leader in technology development, seeking a pre-silicon FPGA validation engineer for their FPGA Emulation team. The role involves developing test strategies, implementing tests, and collaborating with design engineers to enhance the quality of microcontrollers during the design phase.

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Responsibilities

From the specifications of a microcontroller, develop the test strategy and the test plans within the framework of a SoC (System-on-Chip) or an IP
Suggest design changes as they fit customer and market needs
Implement system level tests for specific macros
Execute and debug tests on an FPGA prototype of a microcontroller
Specify and develop complex embedded firmware including RTOS such Free RTOS or Zephyr

Qualification

Embedded systems developmentC programmingFPGA validationTCL/Perl/Python scriptingRTOS experienceARM Cortex-M knowledgeMulticultural teamworkDebugging skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaborationProblem-solving skills

Required

MSEE with 10+ years or BSEE with 12+ years
More than 10 years of experience in software development for embedded systems
Strong knowledge of the C coding language
Electronics: knowledge of classic circuits, knows how to use an oscilloscope, knows how to solder on cards, comfortable reading electronic diagrams
Working using IDEs (integrated development environment) such as MPLABX, Visual Studio Code, Keil, and IAR
Good practical knowledge and use of one or more TCL/Perl/Python Scripting languages for the maintenance and evolution of our workflows and automation
Fluent English (read, written, spoken)
Good ability to communicate and work closely with peers in a multi-site, multicultural organization

Preferred

Already experienced in the field of testing
Knowledge of the ARM Cortex-M core family appreciated
Knowledge of Verilog and System Verilog languages
Able to run an RTL simulation
Experienced in using git
Already worked in a Linux environment

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.

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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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2023 (116)
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2021 (94)
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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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