Silicon Engineer 2
Description For Silicon Engineer 2
Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is seeking a Silicon Engineer 2 to join their Data Processing Unit (DPU) team within the Azure Hardware Systems & Infrastructure group. This role offers an opportunity to work on delivering silicon solutions with planet-scale impact.
The position involves working on cutting-edge DPU silicon development, focusing on high performance, low power, and scalable solutions. As part of the front-end silicon team, you'll be responsible for RTL micro-architecture and design, solving complex datacenter problems, and collaborating with software teams on programmable silicon implementations.
This is a highly visible and impactful position within Microsoft's expanding Cloud Infrastructure team, which powers over 200 online businesses including Azure, Office 365, Xbox Live, and Teams. The role offers exposure to various domains in silicon development while providing deep technical challenges that allow for professional growth.
The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in RTL design, architecture experience, and deep understanding of processor and peripheral interconnect protocols. Knowledge of hardware offloading, programmable logic, and experience with technologies like DDR controllers, ARM/RISC-V processors, and PCI-e would be valuable assets.
Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, savings and investment options, parental leave, and opportunities for professional networking and growth. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement with up to 50% work from home flexibility and minimal travel requirements (0-25%).
Responsibilities For Silicon Engineer 2
- RTL micro-architecture and design
- Solving complex problems in a datacenter environment
- Interact with software team to co-develop programmable silicon implementation
- Deliver cutting-edge, high performance, low power, scalable and programmable DPU silicon
Requirements For Silicon Engineer 2
- BS and/or MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree
- 5+ years of RTL design and/or architecture experience
- Knowledge of Compression, hardware offloading, programmable logic
- Experience with DDR and DDR controllers (preferred)
- Experience with ARM/RISC-V processor (preferred)
- Experience with PCI-e (preferred)
- Understanding of low power microarchitecture techniques
- Strong knowledge of Verilog, System Verilog, Synthesis and Static Timing Analysis
Benefits For Silicon Engineer 2
- Industry leading healthcare
- Educational resources
- Discounts on products and services
- Savings and investments
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Generous time away
- Giving programs
- Opportunities to network and connect
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