Microsoft · 2 days ago
Senior Firmware Engineer
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $235K/yr
5+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company focused on delivering cloud infrastructure solutions for various online services. They are seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to design and develop server and rack infrastructure firmware, ensuring high quality and efficiency in their cloud offerings.
Agentic AIApplication Performance ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentDevOpsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsNetwork SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Lead debug and root cause analysis of firmware, operating system, and driver-level failures across diverse pre and post silicon platforms in AI server domain
Develop and maintain debug templates, scripts, and automation pipelines for log collection, crash dump analysis, and compliance validation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (firmware, silicon, OS, driver, platform) to triage bugs and align debug processes across forums along with ensuring to assist those learnings to long term roadmap improvements
Maintain and expand the firmware and OS debug knowledge base and wikis for onboarding and reference
Participate in daily syncs and debug forums to track high-severity issues and ensure timely resolution
Passionate about exploring and deploying noble methods to improve test coverage, release/test automation, and efficiency of our FW releases
Qualification
Required
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
4+ years of professional experience in design/development, integration, validation, or system level debugging in embedded systems
Problem solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills
Experience with programing in Python or C or C++
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
Preferred
Demonstrated experience in system level debug and validation (including validation infrastructure setup) for complext embedded systems (Boards, FPGA, Emulation, Simulation etc.)
Have experience of system level debugging (including partner issues) with an understanding of managing and triaging production level issues
Experience with PCIe, I2C, SPI, and other low-level interfaces in AI server space
Familiarity with silicon bring-up and validation flows
Experience of creating or working with automated testing pipeline aka CI/CD (integration + validation)
Knowledge of hardware debuggers like JTAG, Oscilloscope, and Logic Analyzer etc
Knowledge of automation framework setup and deployment
Company
Microsoft
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