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Senior Technical Staff Engineer - Process Integration

Microchip Technology Inc.
San Jose, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 Jan 2026
💰 $232,000/yr($91,000/yr$232,000/yr)

About the role

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:

Responsible for developing embedded flash memory technology, including process integration, device optimization, design rule scaling, failure analysis, and yield improvement. Manages technical projects with cross-functional teams to achieve process setup, test chip tape out, silicon validation, yield demonstration, and reliability qualification within tight deadlines. Interfaces with foundries, IDMs, and design houses.
 

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • In-depth knowledge on advanced-node CMOS process integration and device physics.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Non-volatile memory technology development experience highly desirable.
  • Flash memory array characterization experience will be plus.
  • TCAD, PDK, circuit design, layout, device/product characterization, reliability, and qualification knowledge highly desirable.
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced, multifunctional, and multi-time-zone teams.

Education & Experience Required:

  • BS with MS or PhD degree preferred in E.E. or related engineering major, with at least 15+ years of semiconductor process integration experiences.

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

Physical Attributes:

Feeling, Handling, Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements:

70% sitting, 15% standing, 15% walking

Pay Range:

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive base pay, restricted stock units, and quarterly bonus payments. In addition to these components, our package includes health benefits that begin day one, retirement savings plans, and an industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:

Benefits of working at Microchip

The annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $91,000-$232,000.*

*Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.

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.

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