Principal Firmware - New Delhi, India - Microsoft

    Microsoft
    Microsoft background
    Description
    Overview


    If you are passionate about working on cutting edge new technology and looking to build a team ground up, with cultural values that put collaboration, growth mindset and people first, then this is the role for you.

    The Azure Firmware Center of Excellence team is instrumental in defining and delivering operational success for Azure that exceeds our customer's expectations.

    Our technology and innovations are globally available foundation of Azure Control plane that hosts services with the scale of Azure Compute / Bing / Skype / Azure Store / SQL, host millions of multiplayer gaming sessions and large-scale computational solutions.

    Our teams are responsible for Firmware development of server, silicon and rack infrastructure design with a focus on innovation for Azure infrastructure for Microsoft and their customers.

    If you are a seasoned engineering manager with passion for building highly reliable, scalable distributed systems; If you want hands-on services architecture experience and like to produce impact across a large number of systems; if you have a penchant to learn and utilize your broad skill set to produce great customer impact; then this opportunity is for you - Join the Azure Firmware Center of Excellence and help us envision and build technical solutions to power Azure.

    This is expected to be a hands on role, where you will have the opportunity to build and lead your team of extremely talented engineers to deliver innovation at scale and own delivery of product to Azure datacenters.

    You must have proficient C programing skills, with experience with SoC Architecture and Design, writing low level drivers, root causing issues at the intersection of multiple subsystems across firmware and hardware.

    Qualifications


    15+ years of professional experience designing, developing large scale Embedded Software solutions5+ years of professional experience leading and managing large engineering teamsExperience with working from early concept of SoC Architecture and design to shipping final productMS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent industry experienceProven and demonstrable skills in C, C++ or RustStrong problem solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills, advanced design, and development skillsExperienced with low level firmware development including bare metal firmware for peripherals such as GPU,CPLD,TPM PCIe, I2C, eMMC, SPI, USB, UARTs as well as Memory Management, Scheduling, Interrupts and multi-threadingHands on Expertise in UEFI platform development.

    Expertise in CPU architectures (2Socket,4socket,8socket,16 socket) – Intel or AMD or ARM is a must.

    Expertise in Platform Server Architecture (CPU, Memory, PCI-e, NVMe, SSD/SAS, Secureboot, UEFI, BMC,GPUs, InfiniBand, Hardware interfaces like MUX/I2C/SPI, schematics, TPM)Are you passionate about working on cutting edge new technology in Control Plane Platform management with a team that embodies the growth mindset? Are you hoping to join an organization which is built on a mission "To empower every person and organization on this planet to achieve more"? Then this is the role for you.

    The Azure Cloud Hardware Infrastructure division (SCHIE) is responsible for Firmware design and development of Server and Rack Infrastructure Firmware for Microsoft Online Services.

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    Responsibilities


    Lead architecture, design, development and deployment of innovative firmware and Cloud firmware features that deliver competitive advantage and contribute to scale our business growth.

    Build and manage a team of high performing engineers with the ability to motivate, build and retain talentYou will be involved with all phases of product development, from microarchitecture design through firmware architecture and development.

    Build solid engineering plans, with bottoms up schedule, drive trade off, design decisions to meet top level schedule on time and with high qualityBenefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

    Industry leading healthcareEducational resourcesDiscounts on products and servicesSavings and investmentsMaternity and paternity leaveGenerous time awayGiving programsOpportunities to network and connect