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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Staff Engineer-Design (Digital Logic) - **Company:** Microchip Technology - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States - **Salary:** $91,000.0 - $232,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Agile Methodology, Boolean Algebra, Static Program Analysis, Code Review, Computer Engineering, Microarchitecture, Software Design Documents, Perl (Programming Language), Firmware, Formal Verification, Make (Software), Python (Programming Language), Unix Shell, Ruby, Reduced Instruction Set Computing, Static Timing Analysis, Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Physical Design, Software Version Control - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/16077422?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F16077422%2FTechnical-Staff-Engineer-Design-Digital-Logic-Colorado-Colorado-Springs ## About the Role * Must have a strong background in technical disciplines relating to ASIC design with emphasis on several of the following: + Architecture and Micro-architecture development + Synthesis & Static Timing Analysis Closure + DFT Power-Aware Compression Flow and Vector Stuck-At / Transition / Bridging Vector Generation + Supporting Physical Design FloorPlanning, IO Pad Ring Design and Analog IP Integration + Knowledgeable of cryptographic and security design concepts and countermeasures * Capable of comprehending industry standard specifications such eSPI, QSPI, I3C, Cryptographic Security functions, RISC MPU/NPU, AXI, etc. with the ability to steer system- and device-level architectural and design decisions to ensure compliance with all parts of these specifications. * Support design integration activities like Clock Domain Crossing, Synthesis, and DFT as you resolve timing closure, power, and logical issues. Desired Skills * Coding, Scripting and automation skills: C, Verilog/VHDL, Unix/Linux shell programming, Perl/Python/Ruby, Makefile, Revision management. * Experience with industry standard CAD design tools in areas like synthesis, static timing analysis, formal verification, automatic test pattern generation, digital and analog simulation, static code analysis for RTL, mask layout * Lab skills and hands-on experience with test equipment. * Experience with Agile methodologies and modern development practices Education & Experience * BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering * 12+ years of relevant experience Travel Time: 0% - 25%, Electrical Hazards, Handling, Hearing, Other, Seeing, Supervises Others, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others ## Description * Lead the design, development, and implementation of high-impact integrated circuits which include embedded microcontrollers, cryptographic algorithms, supporting hardware functions, firmware, or software. * Provide technical expertise and direction across multiple teams and projects. * Collaborate with product managers, architects, and stakeholders to define technical requirements and project scope. * Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. * Review code, design documents, and technical specifications to ensure best practices and high-quality standards. * Identify and resolve technical challenges, proactively addressing potential risks and bottlenecks. * Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive innovation. * Contribute to the development and enforcement of engineering standards, processes, and tools. * Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. * Performing additional responsibilities as directed by the manager. ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Coffee with Developers: David Heinemeier Hansson](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/875-coffee-with-developers-david-heinemeier-hansson) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100258-agent-smith-gets-hardware-autonomous-iot-hacking-from-debug-port-to-cloud-api) - [Strange New Worlds: shaping the future of the digital age](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/677-strange-new-worlds-shaping-the-future-of-the-digital-age) - [Coroutine explained yet again 60 years later](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/690-coroutine-explained-yet-again-60-years-later) ## Related Articles - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)