Firmware Engineer

Role Overview

Join Microchip Technology Inc., a global leader in designing technology that powers the world. As part of our Capacitive touch products team, you will work on turnkey controllers, touch libraries, and single-chip solutions for consumer, industrial, and automotive applications. This role involves deep involvement in Firmware, Software, and hardware development.

Responsibilities

• Develop C and Assembly applications for 8 and 32-bit microcontrollers.
• Lead efforts towards development of assigned project modules and deliver on committed timelines.
• Perform firmware architecture, design, and coding with firmware-hardware co-development.
• Adhere to standards, guidelines, and best practices for design and development.
• Work with multi-site cross-functional teams and reach out to stakeholders to solve problems.
• Act as an individual contributor and lead teams or projects as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in ECE or Electrical Engineering.
• 2 to 7+ years of experience in the embedded domain.
• Very strong proficiency in C programming in an embedded environment.
• In-depth work experience with microcontroller peripherals such as DMA, ADC, I2C, and SPI.
• Familiarity with Jenkins and basic CI/CD concepts.
• Understanding of unit testing, integration testing, and frontend test automation.

Nice to Have

• Knowledge/experience in MPLAB, Harmony, or ARM tool chains.
• Experience with Capacitive touch technology.
• Knowledge of CMSIS, ISO26262, or CLASS-B.
• Automation framework experience.

Skills

• C
• Assembly
• ARM
• I2C
• SPI