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Job Description:

Microchip is seeking a Technical Staff Applications Engineer to join the Networking and Connectivity business unit (NCS).

The job responsibilities include:

• Support of Linux drivers for Microchip PCIe Bridge networking products.
• Planning and coordinanting the development/sustaining maintenance for Windows, Linux, and MacOS drivers.
• Develop collateral such as application notes, data sheets, reference designs, and other activities for new product development.
• Develop and present technical training such as webinars, hands-on workshops, etc. to customers, sales and field application engineers.
• Provide direct technical support to sales and field application engineers as well as key strategic customers.
• Work in a team environment and interact with Design, Product /Test and Marketing teams.
• Work with Marketing and Sales team to identify new applications and market spaces and assist in the definition of new products.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor in electrical engineering or equivalent discipline with 10+ years of experience or a Masters in electrical engineering with 6+ years of experience
• Strong understanding of Linux development and developer community.
• Basic understanding of C/C++
• Strong understanding of electrical system design including mixed signal circuits.
• Basic understanding of embedded software/firmware design.
• Strong written communication skills with the ability to produce good quality engineering documentation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in technical training development and presentation.
• Experience in direct customer service and support.
• Experience in working with high speed signals such as USB, PCIe, Ethernet, etc.
• Expertise in the PCIe protocol and PCIe systems (Gen 3 and above)
• Experience in directly designing electrical circuits/system design/reference designs.
• Experience with software based PCB design.
• Experience with programming in embedded assembly and Python languages
• Experience in working with Lab equipment like function generators, power supplies and oscilloscopes.
• Experience in working with hardware and Microcontroller based designs
• Experience in trouble shooting hardware and software issues

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