Engineer I - Software

Company:  Microchip Technology Inc.
Location: Santa Rosa
Closing Date: 08/11/2024
Salary: £125 - £150 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 20,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology, Inc.


People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.


Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.


Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!


Job Description

  • Entry level software engineer position for new or recent college graduate.
  • Develop, debug and test embedded software for the precise frequency and timing systems.
  • Participate and contribute to the software module design for efficiency and reusability.
  • Learn and develop understanding in the precise frequency and timing concepts.
  • Develop skills in general communication network and frequency and timing communication protocols.
  • Work with project teams of project managers, software engineers and hardware engineers to successfully finish product development.
  • Work with system testing teams to analyze, identify and fix software defects.

Requirements/Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
  • Successful course work in core computer science, electrical engineering classes.
  • Working knowledge of compiled programming languages like C, C++.
  • Good understanding of data structures and encapsulated software design.
  • Understanding of the basic data analysis principles.
  • Fundamental analytical, writing, and oral communication skills.
  • Must be US citizen or permanent resident.

ITAR STATEMENT: This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3).


Preferred Qualifications

  • General understanding of product development process and design control.
  • Understanding of computer networks and TCP/IP communication protocols.
  • Effective organizational skills.

U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3).


Travel Time

0% - 25%


Physical Attributes

Feeling, Hearing, Other, Reaching, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others


Physical Requirements

70% sitting, 15% standing, 15% walking. 100% indoors


Pay Range

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive base pay, restricted stock units, and quarterly bonus payments. In addition to these components, our package includes health benefits that begin day one, retirement savings plans, and an industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:


Benefits of working at Microchip


The annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in California, is $64,480 - $128,000.*

  • 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.


For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the EEO is the Law Poster and the EEO is the Law Poster Supplement. Please also refer to the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.

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