Overview
Embedded Software Engineer – SoC FPGA role at Microchip Technology Inc.
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Job Description
The FPGA Division offers a broad portfolio of FPGAs with low power consumption, reliability, and security capabilities. Our devices use non-volatile, instant-on technology that enables 30 to 50 percent lower power than competing FPGAs, immunity to radiation, and unique security features. Our FPGAs, SoC FPGAs, and Radiation Tolerant FPGAs meet high-bandwidth connectivity and high-data throughput needs in applications such as Hybrid and Electric Vehicles, Communications IoT Infrastructure, Industrial Controls and Automation, Spacecraft, Commercial Aircraft, and Defense Equipment.
Roles available in Dublin and Cork.
What Will You Do In This Position
Reporting to the Embedded Systems Solutions Engineering Director, you will be part of the FPGA division’s Software and Systems Engineering group. As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will work on the next generation RISC-V based SoC FPGA software ecosystem.
What’s Attractive About This Opportunity
This position involves developing embedded software for RISC-V-based SoC FPGAs. The role involves creating and maintaining bare metal, Zephyr and Linux drivers as well as communication software stacks for RiSC-V SoCs.
Key Job Responsibilities/duties Include
* Develop, test, and maintain SoC FPGA peripheral drivers.
* Collaborate with the Silicon Validation Team on bringing-up and debugging new SoC-FPGAs.
* Develop examples and reference designs showcasing SoC FPGA features.
* Resolve technical issues in collaboration with the SoC FPGA silicon engineering team.
Requirements/Qualifications
What we are looking for in a qualified candidate
Qualifications And Experience
* Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Electrical / Electronics.
* 2 years working experience in embedded software development within industry, or relevant technical field.
* Applications will be accepted from candidates who may not meet the educational requirements but have equivalent industry experience as demonstrated on their CV.
Competencies
* Good communication and problem-solving skills
* Fluency in C and/or C++
* Familiarity with C#
* Familiarity with assembly code
* Knowledge of embedded systems and processor architectures
Travel Time 0% - 25%
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Seniority level
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
Industries
* Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing and Semiconductor Manufacturing
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