About this role
Senior Packaging Engineer
Malaysia, Pulau Pinang, Gelugor
Job description
Company and benefits
Job number
200061274
Date posted
Oct 12, 2026
Work site
3 days / week in-office
Travel
Less than 25%
Profession
Hardware Engineering
Discipline
Silicon Engineering
Role type
Individual Contributor
Employment type
Full-Time
Overview
Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and 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, 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.
The Compute Silicon & Manufacturing Engineering (CSME) organization within SCHIE is responsible for design, development, manufacturing and packaging of Microsoft's state-of-the-art computer chips, notably the Azure Cobalt. Our solutions provide sustainable strategic advantages to Microsoft and enable our customers to achieve more.
As Microsoft's cloud business continues to grow the ability to deploy new offerings and hardware infrastructure on time, in high volume with high quality and lowest cost is of paramount importance. To achieve this goal, the Silicon Manufacturing and Product Engineering (SMPE) team is instrumental in defining and elivering operational measures of success for hardware manufacturing, improving the planning process, quality, delivery, scale and sustainability related to Microsoft cloud hardware. We are looking for engineers with a dedicated passion for customer focused solutions, insight and industry knowledge to envision and implement future technical solutions that will manage and optimize the Cloud infrastructure.
We are looking for a Packaging Technology & Manufacturing Engineer to join the team to support our mission as a key role in areas related to silicon packaging manufacturing operations, quality and reliability.
SCHIE CSME SMPE
Responsibilities
The candidate for this position will be expected and able to complete the following responsibilities:
- The Packaging Engineer will be responsible for providing expertise, insight, and support to the Silicon development team through the entire life cycle of the product. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the design and implementation of new custom Silicon devices, evaluation and recommendation of new packaging technology, Substrate design support, device/package qualification, supplier assessment, manufacturing bring up, and driving quality/reliability in development and production.
Specific responsibilities to include:
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Package Development & Production Ramp
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Drive package development and manufacturing readiness from engineering builds through qualification and production ramp.
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Define and maintain package manufacturing specifications, process requirements, control limits, and readiness criteria.
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Lead OSAT technical engagement, including process reviews, development checkpoints, manufacturing readiness assessments, and technical audits.
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Monitor manufacturing and test-vehicle data to identify package/process risks and accelerate learning d