Microsoft

Senior SoC Performance Verification Engineer

United States, North Carolina, Raleigh · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$235kDetected 19 hours ago

C++AzureCloud PlatformsElectrical EngineeringCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

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.
We are looking for a Senior Verification Performance Verification Engineer to join the team.

Establish yourself as an integral member of a pre-silicon SoC verification team, owning aspects of performance verification, and aligning with architecture, design, firmware, and emulation.
Develop verification strategy, test plans, requirements, environments, tools, and methodologies.
Engage with partners to drive continuous improvement to the architecture, design, and verification plans/collateral, and to methodology to prevent, reduce, and/or find bugs sooner, more easily, or more reliably.
Apply your One Microsoft mentality to collaborate with and influence architects, logic designers, post-silicon validators, other verification engineers, and IP and tool providers.
Lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees may verify status using other documents, where applicable.

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
3+ years of experience working on Computer Architecture and SoC design and verification principles, including using industry standard HDLs like System Verilog.
3+ years of experience developing and using verification environments in industry standard languages like SVTB UVM or formal verification.
As Microsoft's cloud business continues to grow the ability to deploy new offerings and hardware infrastructure on time, in high volume with high quality and lowest cost is of paramount importance.
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to provide either proof of their country of citizenship or proof of their US. residency or other protected status (e.g., under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) for assessment of eligibility to access the export-controlled information.

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree.
Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following: - Performance verification
ARM architecture
CPU architecture
Memory Controller/PHY IPs, DDR protocols
Coherent and non-coherent fabric IPs and protocols
PCIe Controller/PHY IPs and protocols
Working knowledge of C/C++

Silicon Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 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 $160,200 - $261,000 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

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.
Embody our culture and values.

equal opportunity employer.
If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the

This role will require access to information that is controlled for export under export control regulations, potentially under the U

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