Senior Silicon Engineer

Microsoft•Santa Clara, CA

13h•$119,800 - $261,000

About The Position

Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is the team behind Microsoft’s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsoft’s “Intelligent Cloud” mission. SCHIE delivers the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, Teams, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform globally with our server and data center infrastructure, security and compliance, operations, globalization, and manageability solutions. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide and we are looking for passionate engineers to help achieve that mission. Are you seeking an opportunity to work on delivering silicon solutions that have a planet-scale impact? The Data Processing Unit (DPU) team within the Azure Hardware Systems & Infrastructure group is seeking a Senior Silicon Engineer. You will join our front-end silicon team and be responsible for delivering cutting-edge, high performance, low power, scalable and programmable DPU silicon.

Requirements

Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience.
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.
Must pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Must provide either proof of their country of citizenship or proof of their US. residency or other protected status for assessment of eligibility to access export-controlled information.
Must provide a valid passport for citizenship verification.
Lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees may verify status using other documents, where applicable.

Nice To Haves

BS and/or MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree
8+ years of RTL Design and micro-architecture experience
Design of modules in the networking silicon
Experience with the development of complex modules from concept to silicon.
Understanding of processors and peripheral interconnect bus protocols and architectures is a plus.
Understanding of low power microarchitecture techniques.
Knowledge of Verilog, System Verilog, C++, Python and Perl

Responsibilities

Designing modules to solve complex problems in a datacenter for the DPU silicon.
Interacting with the software team to co-develop programmable silicon implementation.
Working on microarchitecture.
Working with design verification and physical design teams on delivering a quality module.
Solving complex engineering problems utilizing your experience.