Senior Engineer II-Firmware

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Job Description:

As a Senior II Firmware Development Engineer, you will join a team of professionals in developing software and Real-Time Firmware developing solutions for state-of-art System-on-Chip (SoC) devices with embedded processors. Reporting to the Manager of Software Development, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Participate as a senior member of the team in the technical analysis and integration of software involving security feature sets.
• Program using C and assembly language to implement core software/firmware components as well as device drivers.
• Work in collaboration with other Microchip sites to design solutions and resolve customer issues
• Participate in detailed design and code reviews of implementations by team
• Sustain current product and guide next generation product to production.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software problems in embedded real-time systems.
• Write comprehensive engineering documentation.

Requirements/Qualifications:

REQUIREMENTS:

• BSEE or BS Computer Science/Math with emphasis in embedded processing.
• 6.5+ years of software/firmware system development for platform security ROT, DICE, SPDM, Secure manufacturing and other security-related technologies.
• 2+ years experience with protocol such as MCTP over PCIe interface or I2C/SMBUS or Gen-Z or I3C.
• Demonstrated ability to conceive, design, implement and document complex firmware systems.
• Demonstrated ability to complete software product development (through commercial release).
• Knowledgeable in use of tool chains and debug tools.
• Effective communicator of technical ideas using verbal as well as written skills
• Works well in a small team.
• Highly motivated, sets personal goals, and achieves goals without supervision.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

• Have worked in storage network technologies.
• Previous experience developing on embedded system architecture (MIPS/ARMS/PPC).
• Experience writing drivers for embedded microprocessor peripherals such as UARTs, I2C, SPI and GPIO.
• Knowledge of Embedded Linux development as well as RTOS constructs including processes, threads, scheduling, synchronization mechanisms, memory management.
• Familiarity with protocol analyzer and tools is a plus.

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

Physical Attributes:

Feeling, Handling, Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements:

80% sitting, 10% standing, 10% walking; Usual business hours.

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