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Microsoft · 10 hours ago

Principal Design Engineer

Mountain View, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$140K/yr - $275K/yr

6+ years exp

Microsoft is a leading technology company focused on delivering core infrastructure for its cloud services. They are seeking a Principal Design Engineer with expertise in SoC level Power Optimization to enhance their AI SoC Design team, responsible for AI accelerator silicon designs and optimizing cloud infrastructure.

Agentic AIApplication Performance ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentDevOpsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsNetwork SecuritySoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work with the architecture and micro-architecture leads to identify and propose new Power Optimization ideas and trade-offs

Prepare input collaterals including appropriate Logic stimuli for Prime Power RTL and PTPX PD flows

Collaborate with central Flow/methodology team to pilot new power flows

Power-performance analysis

Roll up SoC level Power models

Generate Thermal maps

Project power for future generation of SoC based on architecture changes and appropriate scaling techniques from the past projects across different technology nodes

Define Voltage and frequency targets to fit Power budgets

Influence designs in the areas of Logic memories, interconnects and clocking for optimal SoC power

Qualification

Power OptimizationPower analysis toolsMicro-architectureLogic designSRAM designClock designElectrical EngineeringComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceTechnical engineering experienceCollaborationProblem-solving

Required

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 are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to, the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

This role will require access to information that is controlled for export under export control regulations, potentially under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations or Export Administration Regulations, the EU Dual Use Regulation, and/or other export control regulations. 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. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate's citizenship will be verified with a valid passport. Lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees may verify status using other documents, where applicable