Principal Design Engineer
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Embedded Systems
In short
Microsoft is seeking a Principal Design Engineer for its Artificial Intelligence System on Chip (AISoC) Silicon team. This role involves driving high-performance designs, including microarchitecture specification, RTL design, synthesis, and SOC integration, while collaborating with various engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Drive high performance, high bandwidth designs.
- Work on Intellectual Property (IP) microarchitecture specification.
- Perform Register Transfer Level (RTL) design.
- Engage in synthesis and System on Chip (SOC) integration on different subsystems.
- Interact with architecture, verification, and physical design teams.
Requirements
- 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.
- Requirement to pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
- Requirement to provide proof of citizenship or US residency for assessment of eligibility to access export-controlled information.
Desired Qualifications
- 12+ years expertise in Digital Design including microarchitecture specification development, RTL coding in Verilog/System Verilog and Clock Domain Crossing (CDC)/Lint closure.
- 10+ years of experience delivering successful IP or Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC)/SOC designs.
- 8+ years of experience in Synthesis, Timing constraints, Power, Performance, Area (PPA) trade-offs and Post-Silicon Debug.
- 8+ experience in Designing Fabric/Network On Chip or Networking ASICs or Complex Control Logic.
- D2D IP design experience.
- Fabric design experience.
- CPU and/or graphics core design experience.
- Complex algorithmic designs for AI usages experience.
- Script development experience.
Benefits
- Base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $142,800 - $274,800 per year.
- Base pay range for this role in San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
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