Senior Engineer II - Applications

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Job Description:

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Develop firmware for peripheral drivers, middleware, or applications using Embedded C for PIC18, PIC16, Arm Cortex-M, and similar microcontrollers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software problems in embedded real-time systems.
• Write Unit, Integration, and Qualification tests; validate developed components against requirements.
• Participate in detailed design and code reviews.
• Contribute to technical analysis and solution design.
• Collaborate with Marketing and Field Engineers to support customers developing with Microchip devices and software/firmware components.
• Coordinate with other Microchip sites to design solutions and resolve customer issues.
• Prepare clear and comprehensive engineering documentation.
• Take a proactive approach in engaging stakeholders to drive deliverables to closure

Requirements / Qualifications:

• Strong in Embedded C and Assembly
• Proficient with MPLAB X, Keil, VS Code, XC32, GCC, IAR
• Hands-on experience with debuggers such as J-Link, ICD
• Familiar with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, R4J, XRAY)
• Experience with API documentation tools like Doxygen
• Exposure to Python, Java, TypeScript scripting and GUI development
• Understanding of Agile Scrum and SDLC
• Knowledge of ASPICE is a plus
• Working knowledge of MISRA C
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently; customer-facing experience is a plus
• Familiarity with Linux development environments, RTOS platforms (e.g., FreeRTOS, Zephyr) will be considered a plus
• Knowledge of Cryptographic technologies (hashing, digital signatures, PKI) will be considered a plus

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor's in Electrical / Electronics / Computer Engineering plus 7.5 years of experience or Master's degree in Electrical / Electronics / Computer Engineering plus 5 years of experience in developing embedded solutions for microcontrollers

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