Microsoft Principal SOC Verification Engineer 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

847942685

Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is the team behind Microsoft’s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsoft’s “Intelligent Cloud” mission. SCHIE delivers the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, Teams, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform globally with our server and data center infrastructure, security and compliance, operations, globalization, and manageability solutions. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering

the ability to deploy new offerings and hardware infrastructure on time, in high volume with high quality and lowest cost is of paramount importance. To achieve this goal, thedefining and delivering silicon solutions for the Cobalt prograthrough hardware manufacturing, improving the planning process, quality, delivery,and industry knowledge to envision and implement future technical solutions that will manage andthe Cloud infrastructure.

Required Qualification

• 2+years of pre-siliconSOC orsubsystem or IP verification experience.

• Scienceor a related degree

• 5+ years of verification experience working on CPU/SOC designs, with 3+ years ofdesign for debugverification experience

Preferred Qualification

• Experience with SOC DFD verification for a full product cycle from definition to silicon, including writing SOC level test plans, developing tests, debugging failures and coverage signoff

• expertisein industry standard DFD architectural protocolssuch asJTAG interface, hardware triggers,breakpointsand

• Experience enabling and/orutilizingdebug features in post-silicon

• Proficient communication, collaboration and teamwork skills and ability to contribute to diverse and inclusive teams

• Experience planning verification tasks,estimatingand assigning tasks, coordinating with customers and suppliers, and executing to the plan

• Proficient leadership skills

• Passion for improving verification efficiency

• Experience with Agile software practices

to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirementsfor this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will beto pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

• Be the technical lead and own verification ofDesign for Debug (DFD) SoC level flowsincluding

• Task planning and schedule estimation

• Estimating resource needs and mapping tasks to team members

• identifyingand removing roadblocks

• Finding ways to make the team more efficient

• Develop verification strategy, requirements, environments, tools, and methodologies

• Become an expert on theoveralldebugarchitecture,understand customer use models, and understand interactions with other parts of the SOC, with theplatform, and with software

• Apply your knowledge of verification principles and techniques and your judgement to write test plans and implement them by developing tests, test generators, test benches, checkers, coverage, and other verification collateral

• Run tests, debug failures to root cause, and recommend fixes

• Apply your growth mindset to learn and adapt in a complex and dynamic environment

• Engage with partners to drive continuous improvement to both the design, to verification plans/collateral, and tomethodologyto prevent, reduce, and/or find bugs sooner, more easily, or more reliably

• technical guidance, coaching,and mentorship to other engineers in your areas of expertise

• Apply your One Microsoft mentality to collaborate with and influence architects, logic designers, post-silicon validators, other verification engineers, and IP and tool providers

• Delight your customers by providing high quality results on schedule

• Provide technical leadership with respect and integrity

• expertiseto improvepost-siliconvalidation plans, tests, and debug of your area

• Apply industry leading generative AI solutions to verification work