About this role
About the Role Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) powers Microsoft’s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and Intelligent Cloud mission. As a Principal Circuit Design Engineer within SCHIE, you will contribute to designing and delivering advanced silicon solutions that enable Microsoft’s cloud-scale hardware infrastructure. What You'll Do
- Lead circuit design, verification, and characterization of advanced silicon components used in Microsoft cloud infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in hardware, software, and manufacturing to drive design wins from concept to tape-out.
- Mentor and guide engineers, define design flows, and promote best practices in analog/digital mixed-signal circuit design. What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in ASIC/SoC circuit design and verification, with strong fundamentals in analog and digital design.
- Knowledge of mixed-signal design, signal integrity, timing, and reliability considerations.
- Proficiency with EDA tools (Cadence, Synopsys) and experience with silicon tape-out processes.
- Excellent collaboration, communication, and leadership abilities. Nice to Have
- Experience in hyperscale cloud hardware, hardware security, or energy efficiency improvements.
- Prior leadership roles within silicon design teams.