Memory Hardware Engineer II

Microsoft Silicon Cloud Hardware and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is the team behind Microsofts expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsofts Intelligent Cloud mission. SCHIE delivers the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsofts over 200 online businesses including Bing MSN Office 365 Xbox Live Teams OneDrive and the Microsoft Azure platform globally with our server and data center infrastructure security and compliance operations globalization and manageability solutions. Our focus is on smart growth high efficiency and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide and we are looking for engineers to help achieve that mission.

Team-specific overview:
The Azure Memory & Storage Center of Excellence (AMS CoE) is part of the SCHIE organization focusing on Memory and Storage devices going into cloud hardware servers of all varieties. AMS provides memory and storage solutions to Azure drives memory and storage suppliers to deliver high-quality products meeting Microsoft requirements. We are looking for engineers with a passion for driving impact through optimizing products and processes for quality reliability cost and performance.

As a Memory Hardware Engineer II supporting Microsofts first-party silicon products you will provide innovative solutions to achieve best-in-class memory reliability performance and sustainability.

• Define memory supportability requirements for Azurefirst-party siliconplatforms including validation reliability and serviceability deliverables.

• Identify gaps in platform design validation telemetry and operations and drive improvementsor workaroundsto closure.

• Partner with silicon platform firmware operating-system validation and serviceability teams to evaluate tradeoffs and improve platform readiness.

• Own assigned memory workstreams make data-informed recommendations communicate risks and escalate decisions beyond the roles scope.

• Use validation results reliability data and telemetry to resolve recurring issues and improve quality reliability serviceability cost performance and delivery readiness.

Required Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Mechanical Engineering or related field OR Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Mechanical Engineering or related field AND 2 years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience

Other Requirements:

• Ability to meet Microsoft customer and/or government security screening requirements is required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screening:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check. This position is required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter.
  

• This role will require access to information that is controlled for export under export control regulations potentially under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations or Export Administration Regulations the EU Dual Use Regulation and/or other export control a condition of employment the successful candidate will be requiredto provide either proof of their country of citizenship or proof of their U.S. permanent residency or other protected status(e.g. under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) for assessment of eligibility to access the export-controlled meet this legal requirement and as a condition of employment the successful candidates citizenship will be verified with a valid passport. Lawful permanent residents refugees and asylees may verify status using other documents where applicable.

Preferred Qualifications:

• • 3 years technical engineering experience in a memory-related field
  • Experience with memory subsystems and interfaces such as DDR or LPDDR including interpreting device specifications schematics and datasheets.
  • Experience using C C Python or PowerShell to automate hardware validation data collection analysis or troubleshooting.
  • Experience with data analytics data collection/aggregation and dashboarding.
  • Experience with platform bring-up including tracing issues across firmware drivers and OS; written/verbal communication with partner teams.

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Hardware Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $102100 - $202200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $133800 - $219200 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
position will be open for a minimum of 5 days with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry citizenship color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information immigration status marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran or military status race ethnicity religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process read more about requesting accommodations.

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