Microchip Technology
FAE - Senior Field Applications Engineer
CA - San Jose - Holger · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$93k-$226kDetected 80 days ago
CAWSAzureLinuxCustomer SupportEmbedded SystemsLeadershipCommunicationOrganizational Skills
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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level III)83
Fits your clock70
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Microchip Technology Inc. obtained a prevailing wage determination for Marketing Managers in Chandler, ARIZONA on 2026-06-09. No matching green-card filing appears in our data yet. The determination expires in 1 day (2026-09-06), and a green-card filing must follow before then or the employer starts over.+1 more active determination on file
Green-card follow-through: 33%
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About the role
- Our Northwest Sales and Application team is seeking an FAE (Field Application Engineer).
- You will become a trusted technical advisor.
- This position will expose you to a wide variety of challenging applications spanning consumer, transportation, medical, military, and security markets.
Responsibilities
- Develop proof-of-concept solutions for helping our clients get familiar with Microchip products.
- Willingness to travel to receive training or to support other regions as needed.
- How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization?
- 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.
- Microchip's nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually.
Nice to have
- Experienced in embedded C programming language.
- Embedded Linux knowledge is a plus.
Skills
- 4-5 years of experience in embedded systems and outstanding technical skills
- Know-how of embedded security cryptography, PKI principles and certificate management
- Working knowledge of IOT systems and cloud connectivity (Google, AWS, Azure)
- Experienced in embedded C programming language. Embedded Linux knowledge is a plus.
- BS in Electronic Engineering or equivalent
- Organizational skills
- Work effectively with Field Sales and Business Unit teams
- Ability to operate under minimal guidance and assume personal responsibility/accountability comfortably.
- Self-starting learner - proactively keeps up to date with new technologies and products
Compensation
- 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, which could be performed in the US, is $93,000-$226,000.* *Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.
- Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us?
Benefits
- Benefits of working at Microchip
- 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.
Company info
- Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great?
- We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc.
- Visiting, training, and advising customers are also part of the job.
- Provides customers' inputs to Business Lines and influence security related roadmaps.
- Primarily customer engagement role to drive design wins to revenue at large accounts, by providing in-depth engineering support including creation of demos or proof of concepts to end customers.
- Provide in-depth engineering support and assist customers with hardware and software development.
Equal opportunity
- Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
- equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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