Senior Engineer II-Applications (Software)

Applications EngineerMicrochip is hiring for an Applications Engineer in the Networking Communication Group. The Applications Engineer will be supporting PCIe and USB products. The Applications Engineer enables the customers to be successful using Microchip products. They do this in the following ways:Reviewing schematic and block diagrams for USB and PCIe communication systems using Microchip products.Providing driver debugging and development guidance for PCIe products.Answering questions from Field Sales engineers and customers during the development process.Creating collateral that improves the user experience for the user. This includes:Application NotesKnowledgebase ArticlesSoftware ExamplesImplementation ManualsIdentifying gaps in the current enablement material, and proactively setting goals to address the gaps observed while supporting customers.Creating high level requirements for the development teams that can improve the customer experience with new product development.Requirements/Qualifications:Bachelors of Science or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related fields, with at least 7.5 years of relevant experience.Strong knowledge of various programming languages, including C, C++, Python and other embedded languages.Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems and the building process.Strong experience in customer support and customer enablement.Knowledge of embedded processor development flow and ecosystems.Knowledge of PCIe Driver development and debug processes.Knowledge of PCIe and USB signaling and general packet inspection techniques.Travel Time:0% - 25%Physical Attributes:Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around OthersPhysical Requirements:90% Sitting, 10% Walking/StandingPay Range:The annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $70,304 - $205,000.* 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.