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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Engineer I-Software - **Company:** Microsemi - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Software Applications, HTML5, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Data Centers, Software Debugging, Linux, Perl (Programming Language), Firmware, JSON, JQuery, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Programming Environments, Software Engineering, Web Services, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT), Scripting, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Postman, Information Technology, Web Technologies, Jenkins, Vmware - **Published:** May 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://wd5.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/microchiphr/External/job/TX---Houston---Compaq-Center-Dr/Engineer-I-Software_R2074-26-1 ## About the Role * BS degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science. * Experience in developing storage products a plus. * Working knowledge of UIs and supporting APIs. * Experience with higher-level object-oriented programming languages, such as C++, C#, Java, etc. * Proficient with C programming language a plus. * Experience with Postman and Jenkins. * Experience with XSLT, XML, Web Services, JSON. * Experience with Advanced Web technologies such as HTML 5, CSS3, JavaScript and JavaScript frameworks such as jQuery a plus. * Experience with Perl, Python, and other scripting languages. * Experience with VMware a plus. * Experienced with both Windows and Linux OSes and programming environments. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Extremely comfortable working with others. * Strong problem solving, hands-on debugging, lab skills, and use of test equipment. * Highly motivated and can achieve goals with minimal supervision. Preferred Qualifications: * Knowledge of Agile methodologies and with the formal Agile Software development process. * Knowledge and/or experience with unit and behavioral testing frameworks. Travel Time: 0% - 25%, Carrying, Feeling, Handling, Hearing, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Seeing, Talking, Works Around Others ## Description Microchip Technology Inc. has an Engineer I-Software opening based in Houston, Texas. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing and supporting web-based Management Software, as well as implementing Standards based solutions such as PLDM/RDE for server storage applications. In this role, you will be working within a team of other software engineers delivering industry-leading storage products for the Enterprise and Data Center environments. 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