Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of related technical engineering experience
- OR Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience or internship experience
- OR Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience or internship experience
- OR Doctorate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- Writing scripts/software with industry standard languages like Python or C/C++.
- Applied understanding of Computer Architecture and Central processing Unit(CPU)/SoC validation principles, including:
- Understanding of SoC subsystem, SoC system level, and platform level functionality.
Other Requirements:
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are 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:
- Proficient communication, collaboration and teamwork skills and ability to lead, grow, and contribute to diverse and inclusive teams.
- Validation tools, verification, validation, or logic development experience as part of a CPU, SoC and/or IP development team.
- Leadership skills
- Demonstrated validation expertise in one or more of the following:
- Ability to develop sophisticated tools/scripts to support SoC validation debug activities such as crash dumps and register dumps.
- Ability to develop and build kernels and modify existing commercial OS images adding SoC validation debug hooks, drivers, and various capabilities into them (Linux and/or Windows operating systems).
- Understanding system level software and firmware.
- Experience running silicon content on pre-silicon platforms such as emulation or Field Programmable Gate Array(FPGA).
- Demonstrated success in hardware/software debug efforts.
- Experience with Azure DevOps or equivalent operational frameworks.
- Validation of:
- Functional: Core, Perpheral Component Interconnect Express(PCIe), Memory Controller, Security, IO, Power Management, Coherency, Manageability, Basic Input Output System(BIOS)/Microcode development and debug, or Fuses.
- Electrical: Memory, IO, Signal Integrity, or Clocking.
- Power and Performance.
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Microsoft will accept applications for the role until September 16, 2024.