Principle Engineer - Test (Development)

Overview

Principle Engineer - Test (Development) at Microchip Technology Inc.

Location : San Jose, CA. This role focuses on embedded firmware and test solutions for next generation FPGA SOC products.

Responsibilities

Define and implement embedded firmware and integrated circuit test solutions for next generation FPGA SOC products.

Work with senior team members and Design teams to define custom test firmware, Design-For-Test (DFT) features, Built-In-Self-Test (BIST), structural and functional test methods and pre-silicon test validation.

Develop custom test generation software, embedded firmware and ATE test hardware to ensure fast silicon bring-up cycle time, test coverage and product cost goals.

Debug and bring up new test programs and hardware on first silicon and stabilize initial manufacturing test.

Release and transfer new product test programs and hardware to Operations.

Qualifications

BSEE / BSCE with 10 years of experience or MSEE / MSCE with 7.5 to 9 years of experience.

In-depth knowledge of programming in C / C++, JAVA, or similar language.

In-depth knowledge of CMOS digital or analog circuit operation and characteristics.

In-depth knowledge of Verilog, logic design and simulation.

Knowledge of VLSI test methods such as Built In Self Test, Memory March patterns, ATPG, Stuck-At Fault modeling is a plus.

Capable of operating ATE and basic bench equipment, DVM, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.

Special Requirements

Travel Time : 0% - 25%

Physical Attributes : Feeling, Hearing, Other, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements : 10% standing, 10% walking, 80% sitting; 100% in doors; Usual business hours.

Compensation

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. The annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in California, is $70,000 - $163,000. Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.

Equal Opportunity

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 Know Your Rights : Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster.

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