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 498 reviews)); "Good culture and easy to work at" ((in 196 reviews)); "Good people and very encouraging." ((in 121 reviews)); "Benefits are good and there's a clinic in the building that is practically free to employees and dependents." ((in 97 reviews)); "Good work culture and ethics" ((in 86 reviews))

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

"Low salary and not enough growth" ((in 243 reviews)); "Require in person and low pay" ((in 186 reviews)); "poor management and never trust what they tell you!!!" ((in 82 reviews)); "Low compensation compared to others" ((in 51 reviews)); "too much favoritism" ((in 8 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

4.0

Jun 18, 2015

Basic Average SemiConductor Work

Senior applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company doesn't believe in firing Low need to travel Not overworked HR listens to complaints and handles them accordingly

Cons

No work/life balance Stuck in the 90s as far as software used in chips Hard to have career advancements in certain groups

3.0

Oct 31, 2014

Good Company for the most part

Senior applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of areas to learn and grow Most managers are good Steve Sanghi (CEO) is very good and gives fair treatment to employees Opportunities exist to move up

Cons

Some managers should not be managers Company tends to be cheap

4.0

Nov 3, 2013

excellent

Senior applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good work life balance good opportunities

Cons

pay is lower as compared to industry standard

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Jobs at Microchip Technology

Engineer I - Device (Technology Development)

FAE - Field Applications Engineer (Reference Design Engineer)

Engineer II-Applications

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Technical Staff Engineer - Validation