Microsoft's Silicon and Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) team is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Firmware Center of Excellence. This role focuses on developing next-generation hardware/firmware solutions for Microsoft's cloud infrastructure, including Azure, Bing, Office 365, and other critical services. The position requires expertise in firmware design and implementation, with a focus on system-level solutions and security.
The ideal candidate will work on cutting-edge firmware technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to architect and implement solutions that power Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced hardware interfaces, develop security frameworks, and contribute to the evolution of cloud computing infrastructure.
The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with industry-leading technologies. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, while contributing to solutions that impact millions of users worldwide. The hybrid work environment allows for flexibility while maintaining strong team connections and collaborative development.
Key focus areas include firmware architecture, security implementation, hardware interface development, and system-level debugging. The role requires both technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be guiding internal teams and external partners while contributing to the broader product vision and roadmap.