<b>Overview</b><br><div><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"edd56516-9e8b-5790-a81b-a1e0631f21a1|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"Arial",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",201341986,"1",469769226,"Calibri,Arial",268442635,"22",469775450,"contentpasted0",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"contentpasted0",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}" data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">Microsoft Silicon and Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is the team behind Microsoft’s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsoft’s “Intelligent Cloud” mission. SCHIE delivers the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, Skype, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">OneDrive</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> and the Microsoft Azure platform globally </span></span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">with our server and data center infrastructure, security and compliance, operations, globalization, and manageability solutions. Our </span><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">a trusted</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> experience to customers and partners </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">worldwide</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> and we are looking for passionate, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">high energy</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> engineers to help achieve that mission.</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> As Microsoft's cloud business continues to </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">grow</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> the ability to deploy new offerings and HW infrastructure on time, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">in</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> high volume with high quality and lowest cost is of paramount importance.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":2,"335559737":225,"335559740":236}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">The FW</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">/</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">SW</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">CoE</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">is responsible for</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> HW/FW for Azure Infrastructure. We are working on the next generation HW/FW for </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">server</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">silicon</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> and rack infrastructure with a focus on innovation in firmware technology to secure Azure infrastructure for Microsoft and their customers.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">We are looking for a highly motivated FW </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">V</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">alidation </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">Manager</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> with a background in system </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">validation and </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">debug to work on lighting up these various technologies as each team </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">produces</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> their part. You must have experience with SoC Architecture and Design, bring </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">up of</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> SoC, root causing issues at the intersection of multiple subsystems across firmware and hardware. </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">#</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">AzureHWJobs</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> #SCHIE #</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">S</span></span><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">CHIEFW</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">S</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">W</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">C</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">O</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0">E</span></span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contentpasted0"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":2,"335559737":225,"335559740":236}"> </span></p></div><br><br><b>Responsibilities</b><br><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">You will lead a team of engineers working to validate and deliver various FW/SW products and flows.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Your team must continuously integrate FW/SW into Platforms and Systems to be deployed into Azure Infrastructure.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">You will work to integrate AI agents and solutions to scale the team, increase its bandwidth, and enhance its efficiency.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">You will work in a cross-geo cross-functional environment and team.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">You will mentor, guide, and care for your team members.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">You will (as an individual and a team) partner with your peers across different teams and geos and contribute to the success of the greater organization.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">You will be involved with all phases of product development, from architectural design through firmware & software architecture and development.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Working with stakeholders and partners, you will enhance and fine tune future HW/FW/SW product solutions and co-architect new ones.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="9" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">You will oversee firmware level debug as part of end-to-end firmware development and debug.</span><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> Your team is expected to source, debug, and resolve HW, FW & SW bugs. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">You will set expectations, negotiate timelines, and manage handshakes, dependencies, and deliverables.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><br><br><b>Qualifications</b><br><div><p> </p></div><div><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Request approximately 3-4 RQ’s and as many preferred as needed</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Required Qualifications (RQs) are qualifications that are non-comparative, objective and relevant to the position. Examples of non-comparative qualifications include a degree, licenses, specific years of experience, etc. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Examples: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or related field, 5 years of JavaScript experience.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">NOTE: Candidates will be asked to confirm they meet the required qualifications as all RQ’s will be formed into a question as part of the application process. If they don’t answer yes (i.e. Do you have a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or related field?) they’ll be automatically dispositioned from consideration for the role.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">*You can review the </span><a href="https://microsoft.sharepoint.com/:w:/r/teams/RP_Collaboration/Communities/_layouts/15/doc2.aspx?sourcedoc=%7Bcd491a00-66ba-40dd-a45d-127a1507e80f%7D&action=edit" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">Job Aid</span></a><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"> for guidance</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Note: The EEO paragraph will be populated and cannot be removed</span><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">. The Background Check Screening verbiage will be added to the req when it is posted.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Required Qualifications</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="6" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">15+</span><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"> years of professional experience leading engineering teams to design, develop, and test, firmware, software and hardware. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":1260}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="6" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Experience with working from early concept of SoC/Platform Architecture and design to shipping final product.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":1260}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="6" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Experience with </span><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Platform Initialization, Manageability, Security, Motherboard, Drivers, UEFI, BMC, OS, Virtualization, Memory Management, RAS, and similar areas.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":1260}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="6" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Experience in leading teams, assessing coverage, debugging HW/FW/SW issues, and writing scripts (Python or similar).</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":1260}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Preferred Qualifications</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="11" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Management experience in managing cross-functional teams with competing priorities and projects </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":1260}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">BS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent industry experience.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":1260}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="13" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Experience working on multiple products supporting customer issues with strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":1260}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="14" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Experience with Architecting, Designing, and delivering on new Data Center class technologies across the entire platform.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":1260}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="15" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Debug experience resulting into solving complex HW/FW/SW interface issues.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":1260}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="16" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Experience with Implementation of Hardware/Firmware Security primitives.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":1260}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="17" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Experience developing SW/HW coverage, stimulus, and test content.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":1260}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="18" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Experience with FW development life cycle with emphasis on FW validation and integration.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":1260}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;" role="list"><li role="listitem" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="19" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" aria-setsize="-1"><p><span xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Proficient in C++ or equivalent.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":1260}"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p></div> <br><p>This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.</p><br><hr><br><p>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 <a href="https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html"><b><u>requesting accommodations.</u></b></a></p>
