SW Engineer 2- Windows Silicon and Systems integration

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Microsoft Is On a Mission To Build Platforms And Products That Create And Complete Magical Experiences Across Microsoft, To Empower Every Person And Organization To Achieve More By

• Creating iconic end-to-end products across hardware, software, and services that people love and use every day
• Leading and inspiring the industry through innovation and technology, enabling our ecosystem of partners to thrive
  

Microsoft Windows & Devices Software team is on a journey to create new experiences on the Windows platform. Fundamental part of our strategy is having desirable and powerful devices that enable the experiences people want. Creating these new experiences and devices involves close partnership between hardware engineers, software engineers, designers, manufacturing along with the various industry partners that closely collaborate to create industry defining firsts. Our obsession for the right experience with our passion to enable everyone to do and be their best reflects in the devices that Windows ships.

Responsibilities

The Windows Silicon and Systems integration team is seeking a talented software development engineer with a strong background in developing OS driver, UEFI and firmware in order to actively contribute to the software development lifecycle for Windows and silicon partners. Development engineer in this role will be working with IHVs, OEMs and ODM partners to ensure quality of Windows experience on first generation silicon platforms. This position will be responsible for partnering closely with silicon architects, IHVs, Windows OS platform teams and Microsoft 365 app teams to deliver an end-to-end optimized device experience.

A deep understanding of software lifecycle in a device development environment and the interplay between software and hardware development and schedules will be a strong requirement for this role. Key responsibilities for this role include development and debugging of kernel and user mode drivers, optimization of driver stack with Windows OS components and driving performance, stability and feature enhancements for the device level experiences aligned with IHV silicon roadmaps.

Come join us as we scale up our organization to meet the challenges of creating new and innovative experiences and delivering devices that people love.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or other relevant field of study combined with similar relevant work experience.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience in software and/or product development.
• Familiarity with the System on Chip (SOC) Hardware architecture and software for SOC.
• Practical demonstrated experience working with and debugging hardware/firmware interaction during board bring-up and component upgrade.
• Excellent C/C++ design and coding skills
• Strong communication skills required, including the ability to clearly express technical and team leadership related concepts in verbal and written forms.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to quickly ramp-up on complex and unfamiliar code
• Experience with Windows driver and Unified Extensible Firmware Interfaces (UEFI) and FW system optimization for Systems on a Chip (SoCs) is a plus
• Proven track record of shipping high volume consumer devices.
• Familiarity with one or more of the following Windows sub-systems: modem, RF, audio, graphics, display, camera, sensors, Kernel debugging, OS debugging, or kernel mode drivers.
• Experience with new hardware bring-up and factory manufacturing
  

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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