Senior SoC Hardware Validation Engineer

Microsoft's Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) team is seeking a Senior SoC Hardware Validation Engineer to join their cutting-edge custom silicon development efforts. This role is crucial in powering Microsoft's "Intelligent Cloud" mission, supporting over 200 online businesses including Azure, Office 365, Xbox Live, and Teams.

The position offers a competitive base salary range of $117,200 - $229,200 and requires 7+ years of technical engineering experience or equivalent education in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science. The role is based in the Seattle area with a hybrid work arrangement allowing up to 50% work from home.

As a Senior SoC Hardware Validation Engineer, you'll be responsible for post-silicon validation, including functional, electrical, and power/performance aspects. You'll work with state-of-the-art technology, developing and implementing silicon debug tools, validation strategies, and test methodologies. The role requires deep expertise in computer architecture, SoC validation principles, and proficiency in languages like Python or C/C++.

The position offers excellent growth opportunities, working with diverse teams and providing technical leadership. You'll collaborate with architects, designers, and verification engineers while mentoring other team members. Microsoft provides comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and investment options.

This is an exceptional opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about hardware validation and custom silicon development. You'll be at the forefront of Microsoft's cloud infrastructure development, working on projects that directly impact millions of users worldwide. The role combines technical expertise with leadership opportunities in a collaborative, inclusive environment focused on innovation and growth.