2 days ago
Base Salary
$120k - $261k/yr
Responsibilities
- Contribute to all phases of product development, from microarchitecture design through firmware architecture and development.
- Drive the architecture, design, and development of security subsystems, including low-level hardware-interface firmware.
- Evaluate the security design of third-party components against Azure platform-security requirements.
- Develop drivers and firmware and debug issues spanning multiple firmware and hardware subsystems.
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.
- Experience with driver development, Linux driver initialization, and peripherals such as PCIe and memory interfaces.
- Knowledge of operating-system primitives, memory management, scheduling, interrupts, and threading.
- Experience with penetration testing, security and embedded software/firmware development, encryption ciphers, and security protocols is preferred.
- Proficiency in C/C++, Rust, defensive coding, debugging, and troubleshooting is preferred.
- Experience with platform initialization, board support package porting, and low-level drivers for PCIe, I2C, eMMC, SPI, USB, and UARTs is preferred.
- 8+ years of professional experience designing and developing software solutions is preferred.
Benefits
- Typical U.S. base pay range is USD $119,800–$234,700 per year; the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan area range is USD $160,200–$261,000 per year.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
- The position is open for at least five days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.
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.