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Principal Engineer-Firmware Development page is loaded## Principal Engineer-Firmware Developmentlocations: Canada - Burnabytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R128-26People 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. Microchips 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 ; we affectionately refer to it as the *Aggregate System* and its 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 without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.Visit our page to see what exciting opportunities and company await!**Job Description:**We are seeking a selfmotivated and energetic engineer to join our firmware and software team. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, unit testing, and verification of our industryleading Switchtec SystemonChip (SoC) PCI Express (PCIe) switching products. Youll collaborate with team members across multiple sites, working within an agile environment that values technical excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.**Responsibilities*** Analyze product requirements; design, develop, integrate, debug, and verify security featuresincluding secure boot, attestation, and secure manufacturingas part of production-level PCIe Switch firmware on an SoC platform* Collaborate with other firmware teams and interact with chip design, emulation, validation, and application engineering teams on pre-silicon development and post-silicon bring-up, debugging, troubleshooting, and customer support* Utilize analyzers, oscilloscopes, probes, built-in firmware tools, logging utilities, and other forensic capture tools to troubleshoot problems* Write comprehensive technical documentation and customer user guides* Coach junior firmware engineers on design reviews, code reviews, process enforcement, and continuous improvement**Requirements/Qualifications:*** Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering* At least 5 years of embedded firmware development experience* Strong proficiency in C and at least one assembly language programming* Expert in peripheral driver development for GPIO, I2C/SMBus, I3C, UART, SPI, USB, NOR flash and other common accessories; strong knowledge of SoC, RTOS, multithreading, and SMP firmware development* Expertise in at least one RISC CPU architecture and its instruction set* Familiarity with security standards, specifications, and regulations is preferred, such as FIPS, NIST, DICE, CNSA, or Common Criteria, as well as security architectures and features in embedded systems, including secure boot, attestation, and supply-chain security* Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with strong documentation skills* Selfmotivated, teamoriented, and resourceful, with the ability to achieve goals with minimal supervision**Value-add Qualifications*** Ability to leverage AIassisted tools to generate, review, and improve code* Experience with CI/CD pipelines and agile development practices* Proven ability to lead cross-site teams and mentor engineers in complex firmware projects**Travel Time:**0% - 25%**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 IESPP program with a 6-month look back feature. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:The annual base salary range for this position is $86,000-$186,000.**Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.**To all recruitment agencies**: *Microchip Technology Inc. **does not** accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.*At Microchip, employees are our greatest strength. As one of the top performing semiconductor companies in the world, we are led by a set of guiding values and a mission to empower innovation to enhance the human experience. We work tirelessly to create a company culture that highlights how important every employee is to our mission. #J-18808-Ljbffr