SoC Design Engineer

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: As a SoC Design Engineer in the MPU group, you will work with our multi-sited global Silicon Development Team in design and development of complex SoCs. The work will include SoC design integration, microarchitecture, design verification, as well as supporting post silicon bring up. Responsibilities Design and integration of complex IPs and subsystems into SoC Understanding SoC requirements and architecture specifications Understand IP specifications and work with IP/architecture/application teams to correctly integrate the IPs into SOCs, meeting the chip level requirements. Perform RTL coding Run RTL checks – Lint, CDC, RDC Develop verification plan for subsystems/SoC Collaborate with cross functional teams in architecture and IP evaluations, performance, power analysis, pre and post silicon validation Overcome design challenges, support achievement of verification goals, provide debug support Hold spec reviews, code reviews, coverage analysis, etc. to meet quality goals Support development of timing constraints and synthesis Power Estimation and Analysis Requirements/Qualifications: Qualifications/Requirements Good understanding of SoC architecture fundamentals and digital design Working experience in RTL coding using Verilog/SystemVerilog Understanding of ARM AMBA bus protocols Knowledge and exposure of complete SOC RTL to GDS to silicon release flow Proficiency in any one of commonly used scripting languages (Perl, Python, TCL) Knowledge of revision control tools such as SVN, GIT etc. Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Codex) for code generation/review, with understanding of responsible use (verification, IP/confidentiality, and compliance with company policies) Superior Written and Verbal Communication skills Preferred Skills: Experience in ARM or RISC-V CPU based SoC development Hands on experience of C/System-C Experience/Understanding of verification using UVM Required Education: BSEE minimum, MSEE preferred. 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.