Is Microchip Technology a good company to work for as a Sr. Applications Engineer?

Sr. Applications Engineer professionals working at Microchip Technology have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 31 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Microchip Technology employees being 3.6 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Applications Engineer Jobs at Microchip Technology now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Applications Engineer interview questions at Microchip Technology .

Does Microchip Technology pay Sr. Applications Engineer employees well?

Sr. Applications Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Microchip Technology with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 31 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 9.8% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Applications Engineer salaries at Microchip Technology.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Microchip Technology?

Software Engineer (90) , Engineer (89) , Applications Engineer (71) , Production Specialist (63) , Design Engineer (55) , Principal Engineer (55) , Test Engineer (53) , Senior Software Engineer (48) , Senior Engineer (39) , Verification Engineer (30) , Product Engineer (28) , Senior Applications Engineer (28) , Engineer II (25) , Intern (24) , Senior Design Engineer (24)

What are the pros of working at Microchip Technology according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and flexible" ((in 494 reviews)); "Good culture and easy to work at" ((in 199 reviews)); "Good people and very encouraging." ((in 127 reviews)); "Benefits are good and there's a clinic in the building that is practically free to employees and dependents." ((in 109 reviews)); "Good work culture and ethics" ((in 88 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Microchip Technology according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary and not enough growth" ((in 246 reviews)); "poor management and never trust what they tell you!!!" ((in 84 reviews)); "Low compensation compared to other companies" ((in 49 reviews)); "1. Some managers do too much favoritism which demotivates teams" ((in 6 reviews)); "no personal growth and it is bad for young people" ((in 4 reviews))

Microchip Technology Sr. Applications Engineer reviews

4.0

100% would recommend to a friend

(31 total reviews)

Steve Sanghi

100% approve of CEO

99% positive business outlook

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Sr. Applications Engineer employees have rated Microchip Technology with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 31 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Applications Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Microchip Technology is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Applications Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

31 reviews

1.0

May 6, 2016

Not honoring severance package from Atmel

Senior applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The management seems to know the semiconductor business very well, they have a very strong culture and all the business units are aligned with the ceo. They have a clear business model and all the company aligns to it.

Cons

If your company is acquired by them start looking for a new job immediately. Your salary from your previous company will be reduced to their standards that are the lowest in the industry.

5.0

Jan 3, 2016

Sr. Applications Engineer

Senior applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable, profitable company with lots of opportunities internally.

Cons

Management is a bit risk averse.

3.0

Sep 24, 2015

review from current employee

Senior applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

work life balance is good

Cons

compensation is not good; otherwise OK

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Jobs at Microchip Technology

Engineer II-Applications

Remote

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Senior Engineer II-Applications

FAE - Senior Field Applications Engineer

Principal Engineer–Applications

Principal Engineer-Applications

Austin, TX

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