Microchip Technology Inc.

Engineer I – Applications

Microchip Technology Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ChandlerArizonaCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $70,304 - $143,000 per year

About the role

  • Support development of Edge AI / Machine Learning demonstrations on Microchip MCU, MPU, and FPGA platforms
  • Create, validate, and document reference designs and demonstrations
  • Develop and maintain Edge AI/ML demonstration applications across Microchip platforms
  • Implement ML inference pipelines for vision, audio, and sensor-based use cases
  • Design, implement, debug, and optimize embedded software in C/C++ and Python
  • Assist with model training, conversion, and deployment using frameworks such as: PyTorch, TensorFlow / TensorFlow Lite, ONNX
  • Create application notes, demo guides, and reference documentation
  • Support internal teams, FAEs, and customers with demo setup and technical questions
  • Participate in customer engagements, training, and tradeshows as required
  • Collaborate with product, tools, and firmware teams to provide feedback and improvements

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 0-3 years work experience with embedded software implementation
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++ & python
  • Expertise in embedded systems, including peripherals such as UART, I²C, SPI, USB, and GPIO.
  • Strong analytical and software debugging skills
  • Basic understanding of machine learning concepts
  • Hands-on experience with Linux and embedded Linux development environments
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and tools
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-starter with the ability to take initiative to complete tasks
  • Domestic travel (up to ~40%) may be required for customer meetings and tradeshows
Benefits
  • Health benefits that begin day one
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature
  • Competitive base pay
  • Restricted stock units
  • Quarterly bonus payments
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
analytical skillssoftware debugging skillswritten communicationverbal communicationteamworkindependenceinitiativetask managementwillingness to learnadaptability