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Microsoft Principal Firmware Validation Architect 
United States, Washington 
186261618

13.08.2024

Silicon Engineering Solutions andCloud Hardware Infrastructure Engineeringis responsible fordeveloping and delivering the hardware and firmware thatresponsible forwith our server and data center infrastructure, security and compliance, operations, globalization, and manageability solutions. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and deliveringa trustedengineers to help achieve that mission.

cutting edgenew technologya mission

The FW CoEis responsible for

up ofSoC, root causing issues at the intersection of multiple subsystems across firmware and hardware.

Required Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of technical engineering experience
    • OR Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years of technical engineering experience
    • OR Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years of technical engineering experience
    • OR Doctorate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years of technical engineering experience.
  • 10+ years experience with working from early concept of SoC Architecture and design to shipping final product on newData Center class technologies.
  • 10+ years experience working with multiple teams on RCA with troubleshooting and debuggingexperience resultingintosolving complex HW/FW interface issues.
  • 10+ years experience withPlatform initialization, Board support package integration, low level drivers for peripherals such as PCIe, I2C, eMMC, SPI, USB, UARTs as well as Memory Management, Scheduling, Interrupts and multi-threading.

Other Requirements:

Abilityto meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirementsrequired for this role. These requirementsinclude, butare not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • allthe following: Peripherals such as PCIe, memory interfaces, OS primitives, memory management, scheduling, interrupts, threading.
  • Experience with Implementation of Hardware/Firmware Security primitives
  • 20+ years of professionalexperiencedesigning,developing Embedded Software solutions

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:Microsoft will accept applications for the role until August 17, 2024.


Responsibilities
  • You will be involved with all phases of product development, from microarchitecture design through firmware architecture and development.
  • At the design phase, you will be part of a team driving the architecture, design and development of the various sub-systems including firmware development of low-level hardware interfaces and define flows for boot flows of ASIC.
  • You willbe responsible forfirmware level debug as part ofend-to-endfirmware development and debug.

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