Job DescriptionMicrochip Technology Inc. is a leading provider of embedded control applications. Our product portfolio comprises general purpose and specialized 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit microcontrollers, 32-bit microprocessors, field‑programmable gate array (FPGA) products, a broad spectrum of high‑performance linear, mixed‑signal, power management, thermal management, radio frequency (RF), timing, safety, security, wired connectivity and wireless connectivity devices, as well as serial Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory (EEPROM), Serial Flash memories, Parallel Flash memories, and serial Static Random Access Memory (SRAM). We also license Flash‑IP solutions that are incorporated in a broad range of products. The Data Center Solutions division within Microchip designs NVMe controllers that enable the world’s leading enterprises and data centers to realize the span of highest performing SSDs to highest capacity mainstream SSDs utilizing the latest NAND technologies.As a member of the NVM controller firmware team, a successful applicant will be involved in the design and implementation of the firmware for the latest generation of Flashtec NVMe Controllers.Job ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the design and development of firmware for controller SoCTroubleshoot and resolve complex software problems in embedded real‑time systemsGenerate comprehensive engineering documentationParticipate in the development of Continuous Integration frameworks using DevOpsRequirements / QualificationsBachelor’s degree in computer science,



computer engineering or equivalent experienceMaster’s degree preferred10+ years of relevant experience5-8 years embedded system development experienceStrong C and C++ programming skills and product development experienceStrong background in software methodology and full‑cycle development (design, implementation, testing, and debugging)Excellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience in the computer storage industry, especially with NVMe/PCIe protocolsPreferred Skills:ARM SoC ArchitectureFamiliarity with hardware & software co‑verification/emulation platforms such as Cadence Palladium and ProtiumSource Code Management (Git, Perforce, etc.)Agile Scrum development methodologyDevOps and Continuous Integration frameworksJIRA project management softwareKnowledge of PERL, PythonFamiliarity with Linux environment (CLI, device drivers, shell scripting, etc.)Security Product / Cryptographic Algorithm DevelopmentBus/Logic analyzersTravel Time0% - 25%Pay RangeWe 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 perks 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Principal Engineer-Firmware - $86,000 - $186,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Microchip Technology
📍 Winnipeg