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Job Description:

Job Description:

The successful candidate will join the rapidly growing Data Center Solutions (DCS) business unit at Microchip.  DCS has a broad portfolio of products widely deployed by the industry’s cutting-edge server/storage OEMs and hyperscale datacenters.  Customers deploy DCS solutions into applications ranging from Big Data capacity storage to artificial intelligence and machine learning that are helping to shape the next digital age.  Our product portfolio includes SAS/PCIe/NVMe/CXL products that connect, manage, and secure the world’s information, including Flash Controllers, High Performance Switches, RAID Controllers and Memory Controllers.  Join a team where you can expand your skill set and drive key elements of the industry’s technology leadership.

 

An opening exists for Principal IO Design Engineer with an interest in developing the next generation of storage and memory controller SoC products.  This will involve taking a design from initial concept through to production. Throughout you will work beside experienced engineers and be exposed to Microchip’s Best-In-Class engineering practices. Working side-by-side with some of the brightest minds and most innovative people in the industry, you won't just fill a position, you will be given an opportunity to work on a team where your contributions matter. Microchip fosters continuous learning in a challenging and rewarding environment.  If this sounds like the kind of environment you'd like to participate in, we'd like to hear from you!

 

As a Principal Design Engineer, your job will entail the following:

Design planning of pad rings and package substrates, bump pattern construction.

Dynamically define and optimize pad ring connectivity.

Work with CFTs (Cross-Functional Team) on the deliverables (DEF, Verilog netlist etc.,)

Interface with and support Architect, PD, PE, technology development and foundries teams.

Support Verification, Emulation, ASIC lab validation including lab debug and providing logic modifications and workarounds.

Requirements/Qualifications:

B.S or M.S degree in electrical engineering with 10+ years of related experience

Prior experience in IC and multicore SoC designs

Experience with front-end CAD tools (eg. top-level I/O planning tools) is required.

Experience with Verilog/System Verilog is required

Familiarity with Verilog models and Liberty files

Experience in Fin-Fet technologies is a plus.

Scripting experience or knowledge is a plus.

Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and documentation skills

Excellent problem solving and debugging skills

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

Physical Attributes:

Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone

Physical Requirements:

80% sitting, 10% standing, 10% walking, 100% inside

Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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