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Principal Engineer - Device - Technology

Microchip Technology

$70,000 - $163,000
Sep 5, 2025
San Jose, CA, USA
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Microchip Technology, Inc. is seeking a Principal Device Technology Engineer to develop next generation FinFet technology for Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs)

Requirements

  • Experience in the operation and automation of semiconductor instrumentation.
  • Knowledge of JMP software or other data analysis and statistical tools.
  • Knowledge of layout and PDK tools.
  • Strong knowledge of solid state physics, SRAM memories and latch up design rules.
  • Knowledge of SPICE simulators and Interconnect modeling.
  • Experience with C++ and Python.

Responsibilities

  • Next generation FinFet devices and memories test chip development and characterization
  • Work closely with Design Fabric team to develop test routines to test next generation FPGA Configuration memory macros.
  • Characterize and simulate SRAM bias modes and define SAFE operating area.
  • Develop and characterize latch-up design rules
  • Provide quarterly reports on SPICE and interconnect model health.
  • Develop and characterize test-chips with focus on ring oscillators and SRAM devices.
  • Own and implement electrical characterization of a variety of semiconductor devices.

Other

  • B.S. in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
  • 10+ years of experience in the semiconductor industry.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to cross-functional teams.
  • Proactive problem-solving attitude and a willingness to take initiative in addressing technical challenges.
  • 0% - 25% travel time