
Engineer I – Applications
Microchip Technology Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chandler • Arizona • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $70,304 - $143,000 per year
Tech Stack
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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
CC++Pythonembedded softwaremachine learningML inference pipelinesembedded systemsdebuggingLinuxembedded Linux
Soft Skills
analytical skillssoftware debugging skillswritten communicationverbal communicationteamworkindependenceinitiativetask managementwillingness to learnadaptability