Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft's Silicon and Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Firmware Development team. This role is crucial in powering Microsoft's expanding cloud infrastructure and "Intelligent Cloud" mission, supporting over 200 online businesses including Azure, Office 365, Xbox Live, and more.

The position focuses on firmware development and validation for server and rack infrastructure, working with cutting-edge technology in Microsoft's cloud services platforms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and developing automation frameworks, coordinating system software integration, and ensuring high-quality firmware releases.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about building reliable, scalable distributed systems. You'll work with Microsoft's MAIA and Cobalt product lines, contributing to the Azure Firmware Center of Excellence. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $117,200 to $229,200 per year (higher in SF and NYC areas), along with comprehensive benefits.

Key responsibilities include architecture design, system software coordination, debugging, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. You'll be working in a hybrid environment with up to 50% work from home flexibility. The position requires strong technical skills in embedded systems, firmware development, and automation, along with excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.

Microsoft offers an inclusive work environment with industry-leading benefits, including healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and investment opportunities. This role provides an excellent opportunity to impact Microsoft's cloud infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technology and a talented team of professionals.

Join Microsoft's team to help power the future of cloud computing, working on innovative solutions that impact millions of users worldwide. The position offers significant growth opportunities and the chance to work with the latest technologies in cloud infrastructure and firmware development.