Microchip Technology Inc. Logo

Microchip Technology Inc.

Senior Engineer II-Software

Posted Yesterday
Be an Early Applicant
In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Senior level
In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Senior level
Develop and maintain automated test frameworks and workflow automation for Microchip development tools and debuggers. Validate debugging tools and embedded applications, create and execute test plans, and contribute as an individual contributor while leading projects when required.
The summary above was generated by AI

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:

Overview:
We are seeking Software Engineers with 5–7 years of experience in developing automated test frameworks, software and hardware validation, and test automation. The selected candidate will contribute to the Microchip Development Tools Validation team.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop automated test frameworks for validating MPLAB Extensions for VS Code, Microchip Partner Development Tools, MPLAB Discover, and AI-powered Microchip development tools.
  • Validate debugging tools including MPLAB X Simulator, MPLAB ICD5, and Pickit5.
  • Design and implement automated test frameworks and workflow automation using AI.
  • Create and execute test plans in accordance with specifications.
  • Work as an individual contributor while also being capable of leading projects when required.

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • 5–7 years of experience in software development and test automation.
  • Strong knowledge of C, Embedded C, and scripting languages such as Python
  • Hands-on experience in developing test automation frameworks for GUI and embedded tools.
  • Good understanding of embedded software testing processes, test plan creation, and execution.
  • Familiarity with MPLAB X IDE, VS code extensions, DevOps practices, Selenium, CICD tools (Jenkins), and bug tracking tools.
  • Experience working with 8/16/32-bit microcontrollers for developing or testing embedded applications
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Self-motivated, team player with the ability to multitask.
  • Bachelor’s degree (B.E.) in Electronics & Communication or Computer Science from a reputed institute.
Good to Have:
  • Experience in test automation and workflow automation using AI tools.
  • Experience with Playwright or Squish for UI test automation.

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

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.

Microchip Technology Inc. Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office

Chennai, Chennai, India

Similar Jobs

15 Days Ago
In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Legal Tech • Professional Services • Analytics • Business Intelligence
Designs and develops cross-system software, provides technical design input, mentors junior engineers, troubleshoots complex issues, works directly with customers, and leads integrations including payment services.
Top Skills: Apache CamelAws CloudformationAws DatabasesAws EcsAws LambdaAws S3Aws SqsAws Step FunctionsJavaPayment ProcessorsPayment WebservicesReactSpring Boot
3 Days Ago
In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Senior level
Senior level
Hardware • Semiconductor
Develop firmware and drivers for NCS products, participate in full product lifecycle from requirements to sustainment, create unit and system tests, perform code reviews, debug with hardware tools, and collaborate with global cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: 16-Bit Microcontrollers32-Bit Microcontrollers8-Bit MicrocontrollersAssemblyCCoverityEthernetI2CJtagLinuxLogic AnalyzermacOSOscilloscopePc-LintPcieProtocol AnalyzerRtosSpiUartUsbUsb Power DeliveryWindows Device DriversWindows System Programming
3 Days Ago
In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Senior level
Senior level
Hardware • Semiconductor
Develop and sustain embedded firmware/software for PCIe and networking products. Create high-complexity designs, test plans, implementations, and device drivers across bare-metal and RTOS platforms. Debug issues, participate in reviews, and collaborate in cross-functional teams through pre- and post-silicon stages.
Top Skills: AesAspiceAssemblyCCanDebuggerDesEthernetEthernet NicEthernet SwitchesI2CIso21434Iso26262Iso61508LinuxLinux Kernel DriversLogic AnalyzerMicrocontrollersNtbNvmeOscilloscopePciePhyProtocol AnalyzerPythonQnxRtosSha-1SpiSr-IovUartUsbVirtualizationVxworksWindowsWindows Device Drivers

What you need to know about the Chennai Tech Scene

To locals, it's no secret that South India is leading the charge in big data infrastructure. While the environmental impact of data centers has long been a concern, emerging hubs like Chennai are favored by companies seeking ready access to renewable energy resources, which provide more sustainable and cost-effective solutions. As a result, Chennai, along with neighboring Bengaluru and Hyderabad, is poised for significant growth, with a projected 65 percent increase in data center capacity over the next decade.

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account