Principal Engineer - Software

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 DescriptionDesign & architect complex websites using AEM 6.2+ and design web pages using HTML, SASS,LESS, CSS, HTML5 and JavaScript (React Native, JQuery, Bootstrap, etc)Guide the team in designing complex modules and help team in coming up with the best and optimized solution to a given problemNegotiate and manage difficult or ambiguous situations and adapt and work effectively with avariety of situations, individuals, and technologiesAlign and collaborate with architects, other team leads, and IT leadership to develop technicalarchitectural runways supporting upcoming features and capabilitiesExperience with decoupled architectures, setting up dedicated environments (development, QA, etc.)and integrating with a CI/CDIdentify and resolve technical and process impediments preventing delivery teams from meetingdelivery commitmentsPartner with other IT teams and members during integration activities to facilitate successfulimplementationsStrong analytical, problem solving & conceptual skills, and a flexible attitude in shifting environmentsBe a great team player, with the ability to collaborate closely and positively with product owners,developers, copywriters and UX designersContinually keep yourself and your fellow developers updated with the latest changes in interactive developer standards and methodsExperience in Agile environment and Git will help hit the ground runningRequirements/QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering or any related8+ years of experience in design and development of complex websites usingAEM 6.2+ and technologies such as Java, HTML/DHTML, XML, JavaScript, and web servicesKnowledge of AEM Component Development and CQ building blocks (templates, components,dialogs, widgets)Experienced with Adobe CQ/AEM APIs and functionalityProven experience in software development methodologiesProven experience building complex web systemsGood communication, organizational, and leadership skillsStrong analytical & problem solving skillsAlign and collaborate with architects, other team leads, and IT leadership to develop technicalarchitectural runways supporting upcoming features and capabilitiesBuild tools: Azure/Jenkins/MavenExperience in Agile environment will help hit the ground runningPrior experience in java development is a plusAbility to juggle multiple projects while meeting stringent deadlinesDiagnose and troubleshoot issues and other defects in front-end and back end.(AEM + JavaScript)Good to have JCR, Apache Sling, Apache Felix, OSGi, REST in terms of AEMTravel Time0% - 25%Physical AttributesHearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around OthersPhysical Requirementssitting 90%Pay RangeWe 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 MicrochipThe annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $75,000 - $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.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.