Hardware Engineering IC5
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In short
Microsoft is seeking a Hardware Engineering IC5 to join the Systems Engineering team, focusing on System Validation for Azure's HW solutions. Responsibilities include architecting test frameworks, developing automation, and debugging complex system failures in a cloud environment. This role requires a Master's or Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field with significant technical experience.
Responsibilities
- Define and Develop System validation architecture, test frameworks and test plans for complex HW solutions based on CPU/GPU applications to achieve holistic test coverage and efficient debugging.
- Drive continuous improvement to achieve a unified and standard testing, validation and debug methodology – adopt automation, AI Capabilities to drive efficiency and enhance test coverage.
- Work with ODMs, other system engineers, design teams and customers to develop validation execution plans for new technologies and MSFT IP features.
- Hands on engineering work with test engineers, Debug system failures that may be seen in the fleet.
- Drive defect triaging, debugging, and resolution for cross functional issues.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure systems meet significant quality, reliability, and service level requirements for a cloud environment.
- Developing quality criteria for different phases of programs – with metrics such as test coverage, bug discovery, test optimization, test automation etc.
- Work with stakeholders on process improvement, data quality improvement and cross-boundary triaging.
- Automate review process to improve data quality and scaling capability.
- Mentor validation engineers in test plan creation, writing test cases to have holistic coverage.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 7+ 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.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements including Microsoft Cloud Background Check.
- Eligibility to access export-controlled information will be verified through citizenship or residency status.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in evaluating hardware designs, HW/FW/OS interactions, platform config trade-offs, and E2E error flows.
- Preferred 10+ years of hands-on experience in server hardware validation architecture, developing test infrastructure, writing test cases, automation and executing tests.
- Experience in debugging complex system level issues related to board hardware, thermal and Firmware components.
- Self-motivated individuals must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and across internal divisions and industry (OEM, ODM), demonstrated technical leadership in driving successful product designs.
- 15+ years of relevant experience in server systems/platforms development and validation for enterprise or cloud market segments.
- Solid understanding of hardware, firmware, and OS interfaces and interdependencies, different CPU and GPU architecture and system design concepts.
- Technical communication skills (verbal and written) to interface with cross-functional technical leads within and/or outside of the organization.
- Deep understanding of OTD (Observability, Testability, and Debuggability).
- Familiar with different technology areas including but not limited to networking, power management, rack device management, remote device management.
- Experienced in defining custom HW tools for either validation or debug.
- Advanced troubleshooting and debugging skills.
- Hands on experience in debug and measurement tools such as Logic Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, PCIe analyzers.
- Experience in test automation development.
Benefits
- Base pay range: USD $142,800 - $274,800 per year (across the U.S.)
- Base pay range for San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area: USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year.
- Potential eligibility for other benefits and compensation.
Skills
CPUGPUFirmwareOSPCIe
#hardware#cloud#azure#systems engineering#validation#debug#automation#datacenter
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Company
MicrosoftJob Posted
5 days ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Salary
US$142,800–274,800 / year
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
United States
Qualification
Master, Bachelor
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