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About the Role
Join the Systems Planning and Architecture (SPARC) team within Microsoft’s Azure Hardware Systems and Infrastructure (AHSI) organization to innovate the latest hardware designs for Microsoft’s cloud growth. This role involves technical capabilities, cross-team collaboration, and business insight to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.
Responsibilities
- Architect security infrastructure around core AI technologies (e.g., accelerator modules such as MAIA) to work with the rest of the infrastructure based on throughput and latency requirements.
- Develop AI agents for security analysis of code and architecture.
- Perform threat model analysis of platform components and their interaction.
- Work with open-ended problem statements or figure out the problem statement from large datasets of business requirements, fleet telemetry, etc.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, 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.
- Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience.
- 10+ years of professional experience in architecture, design & validation of SOC internal blocks (CPU, GPU or networking devices).
- Proven and demonstrable skill in System Verilog, Synthesis tools, debug & fix pre-silicon timing paths, UVM, C, Python.
- Knowledge of Rust is good to have.
- Familiarity with PCIe architecture as well as server architectures is a huge plus.
- Ability to debug and resolve issues spanning multiple subsystems.
- Must be open to learn newer areas and ability to wear multiple hats to seamlessly transition between architecture, design & validation.
- Strong problem solving, debugging and troubleshooting skills, advanced design and development skills.
Skills
- System Verilog
- Synthesis tools
- Debug & fix pre-silicon timing paths
- UVM
- C
- Python
- Rust
- PCIe architecture
- Server architectures
- Problem solving
- Debugging
- Troubleshooting
- Hardware security architecture
- Silicon hardware logic design
- Development & validation
Location
- U.S.
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
- 3+ years
- 5+ years
- 6+ years
- 8+ years
- 10+ years
Education Level
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Doctorate
Salary/Compensations
- USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year (U.S. typical base pay range)
- USD $160,200 - $261,000 per year (San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area)
Benefits
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
About the Company
- 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 achieve 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.
- In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
- Join the Systems Planning and Architecture (SPARC) team within Microsoft’s Azure Hardware Systems and Infrastructure (AHSI) organization, the team behind Microsoft’s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and for powering Microsoft’s “Intelligent Cloud” mission.
- Microsoft delivers more than 200 online services to more than one billion individuals worldwide, and AHSI is the team behind our expanding cloud infrastructure.
- We deliver the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's cloud businesses including Microsoft Azure, Bing, MSN, Office 365, OneDrive, Skype, Teams and Xbox Live.
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.