Microsoft's hardware teams incubate advanced technologies and build deep partnerships with internal research, product planning, and marketing teams. Microsoft ships tens of millions of hardware products every year, including the Xbox, Surface devices, HoloLens, accessories, and much more.
Our opportunities represent a variety of disciplines including, but not limited to, design, verification, performance modeling and DevOps supporting the development of custom silicon.ResponsibilitiesThe Silicon Computing Development Team in Raleigh is seeking passionate, driven, and intellectually curious computer/electrical engineers to deliver premium-quality designs once considered impossible. Our team is involved in numerous projects within Microsoft developing custom silicon for a diverse set of systems ranging from traditional computing solutions to artificial intelligence and augmented reality. We are responsible for delivering cutting-edge, custom CPU and SoC designs that can perform complex and high-performance functions in an extremely efficient manner.
In this role, you will:

• Establish yourself as an integral member of a pre-silicon verification team for the development of PCIe Subsystem
• Define, document, and implement a from-scratch UVM verification environment including agents and scoreboards for the PCIe subsystem.
• Develop and execute verification plans and test plans.
• Collaborate across verification teams on vertical and horizontal reuse of components.
• Define and implement functional coverage and drive coverage closure.
• Debug hardware and testbench simulation fails.
• Improve verification tools and methodologies to enhance verification quality and team productivity.
• Mentor junior team members for a growing team.

QualificationsRequired Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree.
• 5+ years of pre-silicon SOC, subsystem, or IP level verification experience with at least 2 years of experience working on PCIe or CXL

Preferred Qualifications

• In depth knowledge of PCIe/CXL protocols including verification of PCIe Root Port and bus interconnect components
• Experience in developing PCIe host inbound and outbound stimulus
• In depth knowledge of verification principles, testbenches, stimulus generation, SystemVerilog, UVM/OVM, and coverage.
• Extensive experience debugging designs as well as creating simulation environments.
• Scripting language such as Python or Perl preferred

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Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
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