Microchip Technology Inc. Looking for Engineer I-Software at San Jose, CA Full Time

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 20,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology, Inc.

People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.

Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.

Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!

Job Description

Microchip is a leading manufacturer of a secure and reliable Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) and SoC devices. Microchip’s Programming and Debug tools suite enables user to transition quickly from design to prototype and production quickly. The Secured Production Programming Solution enables our customer to securely inject their keys and design into Microchip’s FPGA and SoC devices while maintaining the confidentiality and integrity.

As a Software Engineer, you will work in an experienced and highly effective team to develop the Programming, Debug and Security solutions – leveraging programming, debug and security architecture built-in to the new silicon family. This position will expose you to state-of-the-art security and debug architecture in the FPGA and SoC industry. You will be in the position of influencing the programming, debug and security architecture in future silicon families – ensuring that we stay ahead of the industry.

Requirements/Qualifications

• BSCS or BSCE
• 0-2 years of experience in Software Development, preferably in Semiconductor Industry.
• Experience using C++ language and Object-oriented programming concepts.
• Familiar with any scripting language (Python, TCL, etc.,)
• Bonus if familiar with crypto algorithms and security protocols/standards.

Travel Time

0% – 25%

Physical Attributes

Feeling, Handling, Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements

10% standing, 10% walking, 80% sitting; 100% in doors; Usual business hours

Pay Range

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive base pay, restricted stock units, and quarterly bonus payments. In addition to these components, our package includes health benefits that begin day one, retirement savings plans, and an industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:

Benefits of working at Microchip

The annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in California, is $66,560 – $128,000.*

• Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.

Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the EEO is the Law Poster and the EEO is the Law Poster Supplement. Please also refer to the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.