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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. We are looking for passionate engineers to help achieve this mission. This role is within the Microsoft Artificial Intelligence System on Chip (AISoC) Silicon team, focusing on cutting-edge technical environments.
Responsibilities
- Drive facets of high performance, high bandwidth AI accelerator designs.
- Work on verification of Intellectual Property (IP) microarchitecture specification.
- Perform Register Transfer Level (RTL) design.
- Handle System on Chip (SOC) integration, including clocking and resets.
- Conduct Synthesis and static checks such as Lint and Clock/Reset domain crossings.
- Interact with architecture, verification, and physical design teams to ensure design implementation and verification align with specifications.
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 export-controlled information; proof of citizenship or residency will be verified.
- 10+ years expertise in Verification of SoC complexes.
- 8+ years of experience delivering successful IP or Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC)/SOC designs.
- 8+ years of experience in Lint, CD/RDC, Smoke, Synthesis, Timing constraints, Power, Performance, Area (PPA) trade-offs and Post-Silicon Debug.
- Experience with SoC Verification and Integration.
- Experience with Clocking and reset.
- Experience with Complex algorithmic designs for AI usages.
- Experience with Script development.
Skills
- SoC design
- AI accelerator design
- IP microarchitecture specification verification
- RTL design
- SOC integration
- Clocking
- Resets
- Lint
- Clock/Reset domain crossings
- Architecture
- Verification
- Physical design
- SoC Verification
- SoC Integration
- Script development
Location
- U.S.
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Principal
- IC5
Education Level
- Doctorate
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
Salary/Compensations
- USD $142,800 - $274,800 per year (U.S. excluding specific locations)
- 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.
- 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.
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.