Principal Engineer - Applications (Software Focus) at Microchip Technology
Karlsruhe, , Germany -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Wireshark, Ip, Programming Concepts, Flexray, Testing Tools, Electronics, Embedded Systems, Lin, Computer Science

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

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:
What’s attractive about this opportunity.
This position will allow you to multiply your knowledge and experience while receiving support from the team as well as the organization.

Key job responsibilities/duties include:

  • Promote existing and new solutions to global automotive and industrial customer base
  • Solid customer engagement to drive new solution definition and technical requirements gathering
  • Create technical demonstrations and proof-of-concepts
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on DSA framework implementations and network topology optimization
  • Develop technical collateral including application notes, reference designs and software examples
  • Support customer evaluations with hands-on technical assistance and custom scripting solutions
  • Create early prototypes of future and market leading wired networking products derived from customer input.
  • Bring early FPGA prototypes to live in an application context.
  • Create, release and support firmware examples to support these products on our 8-, 16- and 32bit-MCU/MPUs plus competitor products.
  • Create demonstrators to showcase key differentiators of our products together with the marketing and hardware team and present those in public events.

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Bachelors with 10+ years of relevant experience Electronics, Computer Science or other related fields, or Masters degree with 7.5+ relevant experience in Electronics, Computer Science or other related fields
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience Strong knowledge of Automotive Networking protocols (CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, FlexRay, Automotive Ethernet) and standard network protocols (TCP, IP, UDP, etc.)
  • Very strong programming skills and proficiency in advanced programming concepts including real-time systems, multi-threading and network programming
  • Knowledge of Multi-Gigabit Ethernet Switches (1G/2.5G/5G/10G) and switching architectures are a plus
  • Understanding of Linux-based embedded systems and automotive software platforms
  • Experience with Distributed Switch Architecture (DSA) frameworks and network topologies
  • Knowledge of Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) standards and generalized Precision Time Protocol (gPTP) are a plus.
  • Experience with automotive Ethernet protocols (SOME/IP, DoIP) and testing tools (Vector CANoe, Wireshark, network analyzers)

Travel Time:
0% - 25%
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

Responsibilities
  • Promote existing and new solutions to global automotive and industrial customer base
  • Solid customer engagement to drive new solution definition and technical requirements gathering
  • Create technical demonstrations and proof-of-concepts
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on DSA framework implementations and network topology optimization
  • Develop technical collateral including application notes, reference designs and software examples
  • Support customer evaluations with hands-on technical assistance and custom scripting solutions
  • Create early prototypes of future and market leading wired networking products derived from customer input.
  • Bring early FPGA prototypes to live in an application context.
  • Create, release and support firmware examples to support these products on our 8-, 16- and 32bit-MCU/MPUs plus competitor products.
  • Create demonstrators to showcase key differentiators of our products together with the marketing and hardware team and present those in public events
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