Sr. Application Engineer
Semtech · Hyderabad
- Experience5+ yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Levelsenior
- Posted21 Sept 2026
About Semtech
Semtech is hiring in Hyderabad in semiconductors electronics. This role looks for around 5+ years of experience.
The role
Senior (5+ years) Sr. Application Engineer role at Semtech (semiconductor manufacturing) focused on capacitive sensing product applications—leading customer engagement, creating product demonstrations and technical collateral, defining next-generation sensing requirements, and conducting lab/benchmark experiments. Requires strong customer communication/presentation/technical writing, knowledge of Analog / Mixed-signal Circuitry and ADCs, lab experience with oscilloscopes, multimeters and power supplies, plus Python or Matlab for data analysis/evaluation GUI development. Based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, with work mode not specified.
Full job description
Responsibilities
Lead conversations with customers to inform design/marketing teams of customer challenges and changing product requirements (30%)Create engaging product demonstrations to highlight key product featuresSupport existing and new product launches by creating technical collateral (30%)Increase product adoption/retention through high quality documentation (data sheets, user guides, application notes, etc.) and evaluation toolsExpand the reach of our capacitive sensing solutions through digital content like videos and technical articles.New product definition: Engage with customers to define the next generation capacitive sensing requirements (20%)Conduct laboratory experiments to benchmark against competitor components and highlight Semtech advantagesSales/Field Application support: Provide product training to field teams and create training collateral/presentations for new product launches. (10%)Industry engagement: Attend tradeshows/workshops/conferences and collaborate with reference design partners for joint promotional efforts. (10%)
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience5+ years of product applications experience in the automotive marketStrong customer engagement skills, including communication, presentation, and technical writing skills.Proven experience collaborating with global product development teams to successfully bring new products to marketKnowledge of Analog / Mixed-signal Circuitry, and ADCsExperience working in a lab environment (comfortable working with/automating lab equipment: e.g. oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, etc.)Self-motivated, results-oriented, and enthusiastic, with a commitment to achieving business objectives
Desired Qualifications
Experience with Capacitive or Magnetic sensing applicationsPython or Matlab experience for data analysis or evaluation GUI development