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Penn Foster

Engineer I-Firmware

Penn Foster, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


At Microchip, we work every day to innovate and develop products that solve our customers’ technology challenges. Our team of more than 20,000 people worldwide is dedicated to delivering on the promise of working together to improve lives.Learn about our

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that are the building blocks and foundation of our culture and discover how we make a positive impact in the communities in which we operate. We believe our culture fosters trust, collaboration and belonging.Our people serve the industrial, computing, automotive, communications, aerospace and defense, and consumer market segments. As part of our global team, you can build technology solutions in our six growth areas – 5G, data centers, autonomous driving, the Internet of Things, electric vehicles, and artificial intelligence and machine learning.Around the world, we are committed every day to recruiting, retaining and promoting people in our diverse workforce. Your perspective, passion and ingenuity will contribute to achieving more as we fulfill our

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as a leading provider of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions.Join our community of exceptional people doing incredible things.Job Description:

Microchip Technology Inc. has an Engineer I – Firmware opening based in Houston, Texas. The successful candidate should be energetic and self-motivated to develop firmware in our open and uniquely supportive work environment. As a Firmware Developer in Microchip’s Datacenter Solutions business unit, you will be working on products that deploy leading edge technologies such as CXL, NVMe, DDR, PCIe, and RAID. These products are developed and designed for our cloud hyperscale, Tier 1, and OEM customers that build and create the communication infrastructure for the connected world we live in. Microchip's focus on continual employee development and the opportunity of working alongside a world-class Firmware development team will ensure your continued growth as a Firmware Developer. If you have an interest and/or experience in Firmware Development and enjoy working in a fast-paced continually improving environment, then this position is for you!Responsibilities:

Design, develop, integrate, debug, and verify state of the art quality firmware for embedded SoC devices.Learn aspects of relevant technical specifications and incorporate those details into firmware designs and implementations.Collaborate with other firmware teams and interact with chip design, validation and application engineering teams on pre-silicon firmware development and post-silicon debug/troubleshooting.Create and participate in design and code reviews.Utilize analyzers and firmware debug tools to troubleshoot difficult problems reported by internal test/development teams and by global customers.Write comprehensive engineering design documentation and customer user guides.Assist in the execution and evolution of the development process.Requirements/Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent.Course-level or work experience with embedded firmware development.Practical experience and/or exposure to hardware systems and its interaction with embedded firmware.C language programming and aptitude for debugging embedded system issues.University or intern-related exposure to RTOS constructs including threads, scheduling, synchronization, memory management.Excellent analytical, problem solving, and documentation skills.Effective communicator of technical ideas, both verbal and written.Self-motivated and team-oriented individual with the ability and resourcefulness to achieve goals with minimal supervision.Travel Time:

0% - 25%Physical Attributes:

Lifting, Talking, Works Around OthersPhysical Requirements:

Standing 10%, Walking 10%, Sitting 80%, Inside 100% M-F 8-5pmMicrochip 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

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