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Microchip

Engineer II Software

LocationIndia - Chennai
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2–5 yrs
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 3, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have9
2 to 5 years of experience in embedded firmware development
Proficiency in Embedded C and RTOS
Experience with microcontrollers and low-level hardware interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, etc.)
Expertise in Debugging Tools like JTAG debuggers
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git, P4)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Bachelor's degree in Electronics engineering, Electrical engineering, Computer Engineering or related field
Nice to have7
Experience in Linux device driver development
Strong understanding of Ethernet and/or USB protocols
Familiarity with ASPICE and functional safety processes
Knowledge of CERT-C and MISRA coding standards for software quality and safety
Hands-on experience with embedded software development tools such as logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, and oscilloscopes
Working knowledge of assembly language programming
Proficiency in Windows system programming, Perl or Python scripting for developing utilities and test automation tools
Skills
C
Embedded C
RTOS
SPI
I2C
UART
JTAG
Git
P4
Linux
Ethernet
USB
ASPICE
CERT-C
MISRA
Perl
Python
Assembly
About the company
Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-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:
Microchip products are at the heart of millions of consumer devices and networks, and we are looking for an exceptional person to join our NCS Product Development team that develops all kinds of software including firmware, drivers, etc. that brings more value to NCS products with a strong customer focus. We are looking for a self-driven, proactive Firmware Engineer with good exposure to an embedded environment and expertise in C, willing to work as an individual contributor and get involved in the complete product development life cycle.
Requirements
Required Experience: 2 to 5 years
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
• Design, implement, and test embedded firmware for NCS products in accordance with project requirements and specifications.
• Act as an individual contributor, actively taking part in Design discussions, brainstorming and Code Reviews, etc.
Should be a self-motivated individual, expected to collaborate with hardware, software, and QA teams across globe to ensure
seamless integration and functionality.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
Getting involved during all the phases of product life cycle, right from requirement gathering, Module Design, Implementation,
Release and sustenance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in firmware development processes and methodologies.
• Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices relevant to embedded firmware development.
Requirements/Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics engineering, Electrical engineering, Computer Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in embedded firmware development.
• Proficiency in Embedded C and RTOS.
• Experience with microcontrollers and low-level hardware interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, etc.).
• Expertise in Debugging Tools like JTAG debuggers.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git, P4).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Desired Skills/Knowledge:
• Experience in Linux device driver development.
• Strong understanding of Ethernet and/or USB protocols.
• Familiarity with ASPICE and functional safety processes.
• Knowledge of CERT-C and MISRA coding standards for software quality and safety.
Nice to have
• Hands-on experience with embedded software development tools such as logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
• Working knowledge of assembly language programming.
• Proficiency in Windows system programming, Perl or Python scripting for developing utilities and test automation tools.
Travel Time:
0% - 25%
Legal
To all recruitment agencies: Microchip Technology Inc. does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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