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Microchip Technology Inc

Engineer I-Software Development

houston, TX

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About this opportunity

Microchip Technology Inc lists this Engineer I-Software Development opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-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:

Microchip Technology Inc. has an opening for an Engineer I-Software Development position in Houston, Texas. In this role, the candidate will work as a C++ software developer in the L1 Quality Assurance (QA) team to enhance and maintain a custom framework for validating storage solutions in a fast paced, non-stop, automated test environment.

Responsibilities:

Help design, develop, and maintain an ever-expanding automation QA framework and suite of test cases and tools that use system-level and custom IOCTL calls to validate a complete data center storage solution

Understand product implementation and expected product behaviors by reading specifications and source code

Develop automated tests for validating new solutions and feature sets

Improve the efficiency and capabilities of the QA automated test framework

Work with QA and Development teams to debug and triage both test case and product failures

Maintain servers and other hardware/software components used for continuous automated testing

Work with QA and Development teams to track and provide estimates for tasks by utilizing and following the Agile methodology

Requirements/Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

2+ years of proven programming experience using C++ and Bash Shell scripting

Knowledge of Object-Oriented Design and programming best practices

Strong analysis and debug skills

Experience working in multi-threaded environments

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Experience working with Linux operating systems

Preferred Qualifications:

Able to apply memory management techniques in low-memory environments

Familiarity with server storage technologies and concepts (RAID, SCSI, etc.)

In addition to strong C++ coding experience, experience with Java, Python, and/or Perl is a plus

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

Physical Attributes:

Climbing, Crouching, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Pushing, Seeing, Stooping, Talking, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements:

Standing 10%, Walking 10%, Sitting 80%, Inside 100%, M-F 8-5pm

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.

For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster.

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.

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houston, TX, 77246, US

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