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About the Role

Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is responsible for powering Microsoft’s “Intelligent Cloud” mission by delivering core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online businesses. The AI Silicon Architecture team defines and delivers operational measures of success for hardware manufacturing, improving planning, quality, delivery, scale, and sustainability related to Microsoft cloud hardware. We are seeking a Principal AI Silicon Architect passionate about customer-focused solutions and industry knowledge to envision and implement future technical solutions for managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Drive High-Performance AI Silicon Architecture direction
Develop Silicon Architecture Specifications for AI Core Compute
Develop functional and analytical models of silicon IP blocks
Collaborate with AI Software and Hardware teams to drive the optimum silicon architecture for current and future AI Models
Support and guide Design, DV, Emulation, Firmware, and Kernel development teams through End-to-End Silicon development cycle

Requirements

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.
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.
Requires access to information controlled for export under export control regulations.
Must provide proof of country of citizenship or US residency or other protected status for assessment of eligibility to access export-controlled information.
Must verify citizenship with a valid passport; lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees may verify status using other documents.

Skills

Silicon Architecture
AI Silicon Architecture
Tensor and Vector processing architecture
C/C++
Verilog/System Verilog
Bit-accurate C-model development
RTL design
Machine learning models
Large matrix multiplication
Data formats / numeric representations
Parallel computing

Location

U.S.

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Principal
3+ years of Silicon Architecture experience
1+ End-to-end Silicon Project experience with successful tape out, bring up, and validation
3+ years of AI Silicon Architecture experience including Tensor and Vector processing architecture
1+ End-to-end AI Silicon Project experience as Lead Architect for IP block carried all the way from incubation through silicon bring up and validation.
2+ years of bit-accurate C-model development experience
2+ years of RTL design experience

Education Level

Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Salary/Compensations

USD $142,800 - $274,800 per year (U.S. typical base pay range)
USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year (San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area)

Benefits

Additional benefits and pay information available at https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

About the Company

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.

Equal Opportunity

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances.
If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.