Microsoft Principal Software Engineer -C/C++ Embedded 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

155924017

seeking a talented/ Architect, debug, design and implement effective and scalable solutions that improve product quality and reliability.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science OR related technical field AND 10+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages C or C++,.
  • OR equivalent experience.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in software development.
• 7+ years of experience in embedded software development and Internals of PC architecture.
• At least 10+ years contributing to device drivers and kernel programming for consumer PCs or electronics.
• Deep understanding of the OS internals, Kernel mode and driver architecture.
• Track recordof design and debug of UEFI and general-purpose firmware.
• Experience in design,developmentand debug of hardware - software integration technologies.
• Excellent C/C++ design, coding, and debugging skills, ability for scripting in Python.
• Asoundtrack-recordof shipping high volume consumer products and having been through at least two development cycles.
• Ability to quicklyramp-upon complex and unfamiliar code.

Other Requirements

Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements that are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong understanding of ACPI internals is a plus.

• Experience is working through SoC architectures, embeddedfirmwareand protocols like USB, PCIe, I2C, SPI and platform power management or others which may appear in client PC architecture.

• Some experience diagnosing power and performance issues on a Windows device.

• Experience dealing with geographically diverse teams.

• High tolerance for ambiguity and ability to make progress in the face of it.

• motivatedand self-driven.

• Some domestic and international travel may be necessary

• Provide technical leadership,bringing industry best practicesand improvements to the platform architectures,

• Debugging software issues, developingfixesand adding new features to existing Surface products.

• Development activities include integration and configuration management as well as designing and implementing effective solutions to improve product quality and customer satisfaction.

• An understanding of real-time, embedded firmware and strong troubleshooting and debugging skills are critical to help isolate and fix problems quickly.

• You should be ablework