Engineer II, Applications

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Job Description:

Data Center Storage (DCS) Business Unit The Data Center Storage Business Unit within Microchip designs enterprise class storage products to enable the world's leading enterprises and data centers utilizing the latest RAID, Security, PCIe, NVMe, SAS, SATA, SDRAM, NAND technologies. As a member of the Applications Engineering team, a successful applicant will be involved in providing best-in-class technical support to our customers for one or more of the Data Center Storage products. Our Application Engineering Team is responsible for working closely with the Product Development, Product Validation, Marketing, and Sales Teams to provide best-in-class technical customer support. We provide technical support to assist in customer design wins, product ramp, and post production. We offer a challenging and dynamic working environment with opportunities to make substantial contributions toward the success of our business.

Responsibilities:

• Support, manage and resolve the technical issues related to DCS Hardware and Firmware/Software products.
• Work closely with customers to define requirements, manage deliverables and support initial bring-up to full production.
• Develop and maintain customer collaterals, custom firmware and diagnostic tools.
• Recreate, collect, analyze, debug and root cause customer reported problems in a lab environment.
• Develop and provide product training to customers and internal teams.
• Travel within North America and internationally, as needed to work at customer sites to debug hardware and software products.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support customers.
• Work independently, and in a team environment.

Requirements/Qualifications:

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelors/Masters degree in EE, CS, or CE
• Minimum 0 - 3 years of experience in related fields (FW development / verification of storage or communication products)
• Strong Hardware/Firmware design, development and debug skills
  • Experience in low level C programming
  • Experience / Knowledge of SoC Hardware debug & bring-up
• Strong knowledge or experience with any embedded OS
• Good teamwork, communication and presentation skills
• Ability to effectively work with cross-functional teams and across multiple geographical locations

Desired Qualifications:

• Customer facing experience
• Strong knowledge or experience in any one of the protocols or technologies (e.g. NVMe, PCI-Express, SAS, SATA, Fibre Channel, Ethernet, DDR, NAND Flash etc.)
• Experience with embedded debug tools
• Experience with bench top equipment such as protocol analyzers/exercisers, logic analyzers, and other storage related test equipment
• Device Driver, Chip development/debug skills
• Experience in the Enterprise Storage Industry
• Experience or knowledge in any of the following programming languages - Java, TCL/TK, Perl , Verilog, VHDL
• Performance measurement and analysis experience

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