Microsoft Silicon Validation Engineer 

United States, California, Mountain View 

236535792

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of related technical engineering experience
  • OR Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience or internship experience
  • OR Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience or internship experience.
• 2+ years of experience in pre-silicon and/or post-silicon validation with delivering high performance Central Processing Unit (CPU), Vector processors and Graphics Processing Unit (GPU’s).

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.

• This role will require access to information that is controlled for export under export control regulations, potentially under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations or Export Administration Regulations, the EU Dual Use Regulation, and/or other export control regulations.  As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to provide either proof of their country of citizenship or proof of their US. residency or other protected status (e.g., under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) for assessment of eligibility to access the export-controlled information. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate’s citizenship will be verified with a valid passport. Lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees may verify status using other documents, where applicable.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Good programming skills in C/C++, System Verilog, Assembly, Python.
• Good communication skills, team player, self-driven and problem solving ability.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

The Silicon team is seeking a
Silicon Validation Engineerto deliver premium-quality designs once considered impossible. We are responsible for delivering high quality product that can perform complex and high-performance functions in an extremely efficient manner.

• Work on key components of functional validation of complex Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) System on Chip(SOC) and Field Programmable Gate Array(FPGA) SOC.
• Perform Pre-Silicon SoC verification, Post-Silicon/FPGA validation by defining testing strategies.
• Work with Cross functional teams, Architecture, Design, Verification, Partner teams for project execution and also influence next generation designs.
• Develop Test plan, C tests and infrastructure to complete functional validation of complex design and report bug/issues.
• Running tests, debugging failures, creating stress and performance scenarios to meet test plan goals.
• Innovate to improve validation efficiency through methodologies and tools.
• Demonstrate Microsoft core values: Customer Focus, Adaptability, Collaboration, Growth Mindset, Drive for Results, Influence for Impact, Judgement, and Diversity & Inclusion.
• Other
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