15 hours ago
Base Salary
$120k - $261k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect, design, debug, and troubleshoot firmware solutions for cloud hardware systems from concept through production.
- Develop and maintain scalable, modular, and maintainable firmware architecture.
- Define firmware requirements and specifications with hardware, software, validation, integration, product, security, vendor, and partner teams.
- Design and implement firmware modules supporting USB vNIC, SPI, I2C, I3C, PCIe, and related hardware interfaces.
- Perform system-level debugging and resolve hardware- and firmware-related issues across multiple subsystems.
- Develop platform security threat models with vendors and security teams.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to internal developers and external partners.
- Contribute to product vision and roadmap for the server manageability ecosystem.
- Monitor firmware technology trends and recommend improvements.
- Coach team members and support their continued growth and development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 4+ years of technical engineering experience coding in C, C++, or Python, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.
- Preferred: master’s degree with 6+ years of experience, or bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience, or equivalent experience.
- 6+ years of professional experience architecting, designing, and developing firmware or software solutions.
- Experience with BMC, Embedded Linux, U-Boot, and Board Support Package porting.
- 6+ years of experience with platform initialization or low-level peripheral drivers, memory management, scheduling, interrupts, or multithreading.
- In-depth knowledge of OpenBMC, DMTF MCTP, Redfish, PLDM, SPDM, and RAS.
- Knowledge of core networking protocols and REST API frameworks is a plus.
- Strong design, development, debugging, troubleshooting, problem-solving, collaboration, and independent-working skills.
Benefits
- The role requires a minimum of three days in the office.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
About Microsoft
Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.