Senior Hardware Engineer

Microsoft; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Hardware Engineer, where you'll work on cutting-edge cloud technologies. This role offers the chance to design and implement high-performance hardware solutions that will shape the future of cloud storage. With a focus on rapid development cycles, you'll see your designs go from concept to production in weeks, making a significant impact on a global scale. Collaborate with a diverse team that values innovation and inclusion, and be part of a mission to empower organizations worldwide through advanced technology.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and coding RTL modules for hardware.
• Proficient in hardware testing, debugging, and verification.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee hardware architectures and RTL modules.
• Simulate and perform testing of FPGA designs.

Skills

Verilog/SystemVerilog

FPGA Design

Agile Methodologies

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree in Computer Engineering

Tools

FPGA Development Tools

Simulation Software

Job description

OverviewMicrosoft Azure is building a high-performance and reliable public cloud, and we are seeking talented individuals who can navigate the full technology stack-from hardware to systems to applications-turning ideas into production systems rapidly. Join us as a Hardware Engineer to create the world's fastest public cloud and make a difference to millions worldwide.As a Senior Hardware Engineer on the Azure Boost Storage Acceleration Hardware team, you will be responsible for micro-architecture and hardware module design, timing closure, rigorous verification and testing of hardware systems, and deploying accelerated storage services. You will drive the next generation of accelerated storage through hardware-first protocols like Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe), optimizing design to enhance IO per second (IOPS), bandwidth, latency, and overhead. This role offers the unique opportunity for rapid hardware development, allowing concepts to reach production within months instead of years. Join us to shape the future of cloud storage in one of the world's truly hyperscale global clouds, with innovation opportunities spanning the entire computing stack.This position provides a unique chance for hardware developers to see their RTL code go to production within weeks, and for software developers to harness the performance and efficiency of customized hardware. Help us build one of the few truly hyperscale global clouds, with innovations possible at every level of the computing stack.At Microsoft, our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees, we embrace a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. We build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability each day to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive both at work and beyond.
ResponsibilitiesDesign, propose and oversee the analysis/evaluation of hardware architecturesDesign and code RTL modules written in Verilog/SystemVerilog and targeting FPGAsSimulate and perform hardware-based testing, debug, and verification of FPGA designsScripting and basic software development in support of hardware designApply Agile development methodologies including code reviews, sprint planning, and frequent deploymentHandle a DevOps role with occasional on-call responsibilities for resolving customer issues in production

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