Microsoft Principal Engineer Front-End Computer-Aided Design Software 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

373285879

converged solutions, software tools, and automation to support silicon design areas, including RTL(Register Transfer Level) and VIP(Verification Intellectual Property) design, design verification, validation, DFT(Register Transfer Level), emulation, PD(Register Transfer Level) handoff, and IP(Intellectual Property) integration.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees, we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond

Required Qualifications:

• Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience
  • OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 3 years of advanced experience with common programming paradigms, including Object-Oriented and Functional programming.
• 3 years of leadership experience with a proven track record of leading small teams and influencing stakeholders.
• 3 years of experience writing software using industry-standard languages such as Python, TCL, Perl, and C/C++ (Python preferred).
• 3 years of experience defining software architecture for complex systems.

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:

• Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience
  • OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 12+ years technical engineering experience
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 1+ year(s) experience working on or leading projects from beginning-to-end.
• 5years of experience inSoftwaredevelopment.
• Understanding of software design patterns.
• Well-rounded and familiar with silicon design Tools, Flows and Methodologies.
• Experience with continuous integration systems.
• Expertisein Computer Architecture, as well as CPU/SoC design principles.
• Expertisein Azure environments, Azure Security and DevOps concepts
• Expertiseto own,maintainand drive complex Software projects independently.
• Expertisein Software Development Best practices.
• Exposure to Design and Verification execution and flows/infrastructurethat is used

Silicon Engineering IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $139,900 - $274,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year.Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 21,2025.

In the
role, you will:

• a leaderin acentralCADSoftwareteam that develops acommontoolstack tointernalSoC and IP designs.
• Lead software best practices within the CADSoftwareteam.
• Work in close collaboration with the CAD Hardware and Compute infrastructure teams.
• Design software solutionsand documentationthatscale to a large user base.
• Be the specialist in your domain and act in partnership with the execution team.
• Work with stakeholders across the Microsoft Silicon groupsto collectsoftwarerequirements.
• Develop, enhance, and integrateCAD Flows and automationfor organization-wide use.

• Embody our and