Principal Engineer • Lead

Who you are

You are a highly motivated computer or electrical engineer with a strong background in verification processes. With 5+ years of experience in design verification, you have a proven track record of delivering high-quality designs and collaborating effectively with architecture and design engineers. Your expertise in Python and C++ allows you to develop complex verification flows at the SOC, subsystem, or IP levels, ensuring that designs meet performance and efficiency standards.

You thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology. You understand the importance of planning verification scenarios and can effectively communicate with cross-functional teams to identify test cases that reflect real-world usage. Your analytical mindset and attention to detail enable you to tackle complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions.

Desirable

Experience with verification methodologies such as UVM or SystemVerilog is a plus. Familiarity with hardware description languages and simulation tools will further enhance your ability to contribute to the team.

What you'll do

As a Principal Verification Engineer at Microsoft, you will lead the verification efforts for cutting-edge silicon designs. You will collaborate closely with architecture and design engineers to define verification strategies and develop comprehensive test plans. Your role will involve creating and executing test cases, analyzing results, and ensuring that designs meet the highest quality standards.

You will also mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to help them grow in their roles. Your contributions will directly impact the success of the AISiE team, as you work on innovative projects that push the limits of technology. You will be responsible for delivering verification results that drive the development of custom silicon for a variety of applications, from consumer products to high-performance cloud servers.

What we offer

Microsoft offers a dynamic work environment where innovation thrives. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology that shapes the future of computing. The company values collaboration, integrity, and accountability, fostering a culture of inclusion where every employee can thrive. Competitive compensation and benefits packages are provided, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.