at Microchip Technology Inc. in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Job Description
Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 20,000-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:
The Secure Computing Group (SCG) of Microchip Technology is looking for a Technical Support Engineer that can provide guidance to customers in resolving implementation issues with a job emphasis on creating and enhancing SCG's technical documentation. The technical support engineer should be able to work independently to learn about SCG products and features and collaborate with an engineering team to develop various documents such as User guides, Datasheets, Application notes etc.
Requirements/Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Electronics/Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Knowledge/experience in I2C, SPI or other networking & real-time content streaming protocols
Familiarity with cross-platform development, debugging tools and command line build tools
Good knowledge in both software and hardware electronic concepts
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative working environment and be highly proactive.
Strong teamwork, organization and problem-solving skills. Active listening skills.
Technical editing experience with writing and analytical skills in the technical environment.
Excellent written, proof reading and verbal English communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Good understanding of embedded-C and Python
Knowledge and Skills related to Applied Cryptography
Seasoned using embedded debugging tools such as Oscilloscope, debuggers and protocol analyzers
Benefits:
Wellness & Medical Benefits effective on your First Day of Employment
Gold Standard in Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Benefits
Free on-site medical clinic staffed by a licensed and certified Nurse practitioner.
On-site fitness center
Quarterly Employee Cash Bonus Plan
Restricted Stock Grant
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Vacation Pay
Absence Time - "Sick Pay"
10 Paid Holidays
Travel Time:
0% - 25%
Physical Attributes:
Handling, Hearing, Other, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others
Physical Requirements:
Monday - Friday, 8 hours/day; 98% inside, 2% outside, 96% sitting, 2% standing, 2% walking
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. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:
Benefits of working at Microchip
The annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in Colorado, is $75,000 - $85,000.*
*Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.
Application window will remain open until qualified candidates have been identified.
Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment... For full info follow application link.
Microchip is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of Disabled/Veterans/Minorities/Women. We provide equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state or local laws.
