Microchip Technology

Senior Firmware Engineer

Canada - Ottawa - March Road · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$90k-$140kDetected 29 days ago

PythonC++AlgorithmsGitAccessibilityJiraConfluenceEmbedded SystemsSignal ProcessingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

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?
They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential.

Collaborate with Marketing: Define firmware requirements and provide feedback on the feasibility and limitations of proposed product features.
Design Collaboration: Work closely with hardware designers and test engineers to participate in the architecture design of firmware and write detailed design specifications.
Implementation: Implement algorithms, functions, and hardware drivers as per design specifications.
Testing: Write integration test plans and develop auto-regression test scripts to verify design features.
Problem Solving: Tackle complex technical challenges, perform root cause analysis, and drive resolution of critical issues.
Tool Development: Develop tools to support firmware development, debugging, and testing.
Documentation: Ensure thorough documentation of designs, code, and development processes.
Experience in developing unit tests for code quality validation.
Work closely with hardware designers and test engineers to participate in the architecture design of firmware and write detailed design specifications.
Implement algorithms, functions, and hardware drivers as per design specifications.

Minimum of 2 years of working experience in embedded software development.
Work experience and deep expertise in C/C++ programming.
Hands on experience with scripting languages such as Python, TCL etc.
Knowledge of embedded general-purpose processors and/or embedded DSP architecture and programming.
Knowledge of embedded software or firmware, real-time operating system (RTOS), and HW/SW interactions.

Strong theoretical background in digital signal processing algorithms and analysis
Knowledge of timing standards.
Experience with low-level embedded software development and verification.
Experience with SOC development/integration.
Familiarity with Agile process and related tools such as JIRA, git, Confluence etc.
Ontario Accommodation:
Your accessibility is important to us.
In accordance with applicable laws (including human rights and accessibility legislation in Ontario), accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process.

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.
The annual base salary range for this position is $90,000 - $140,000.* *Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.
Your accessibility is important to us.
If you would like to contact us about our website or need help completing the application process, please email us at CanadaHR@Microchip.com.
Let us know what type of accommodations you require to help remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.
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