Microsoft

Senior Firmware Validation Engineer

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15 hours ago
Raleigh, NC, USA +4 moreSenior
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Base Salary

$120k - $261k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Drive, define, implement, and lead firmware integration and validation test plans.
  • Debug firmware at the firmware level and source, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware and software bugs.
  • Architect and implement test cases and frameworks to conduct testing and establish coverage.
  • Identify and address gaps and inefficiencies in testing, execution, and coverage.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and partners to enhance and architect hardware/software solutions.
  • Manage expectations, timelines, dependencies, handshakes, and deliverables across teams.
  • Mentor and guide peers and other team members.
  • Support all phases of product development from architecture through firmware development and debug.

Requirements

  • Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and 1+ year of technical engineering experience; or a master's degree and 4+ years; or a bachelor's degree and 5+ years; or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.
  • Preferred experience with platform initialization, manageability, security, motherboards, drivers, UEFI, BMC, operating systems, virtualization, memory management, and RAS.
  • Preferred 8+ years of professional experience designing, developing, or testing software and hardware.
  • Experience with SoC or platform architecture through final product shipment, hardware/software debugging, coverage assessment, and writing Python or similar scripts.
  • Experience supporting multiple products, troubleshooting customer issues, architecting data center technologies, implementing hardware/firmware security primitives, and developing hardware/software coverage, stimulus, and test content.
  • Experience with the firmware development lifecycle, especially firmware validation and integration.

Benefits

  • Typical U.S. base pay range is USD $119,800-$234,700 per year, with a separate San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan area range of USD $160,200-$261,000 per year.
  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
  • The position is open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.

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10,000+ employees

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.

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