FULL_TIME
10+
Principal Design Engineer
11/27/2025
You will be part of the design team driving high performance, high bandwidth designs. Tasks include working on IP microarchitecture specification, RTL design, synthesis, and SOC integration.
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
10,001+ employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
About The Company
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Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.
About the Role
You will be part of the design team driving many facets of high performance, high bandwidth designs. The tasks will include working on Intellectual Property (IP) microarchitecture specification, Register Transfer Level (RTL) design, synthesis, and System on Chip (SOC) integration on different subsystems. Throughout the program you will be interacting with various teams, including architecture, verification, and physical design, ensuring that the design is implemented and verified to the spec Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience. This role will require access to information that is controlled for export under export control regulations, potentially under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations or Export Administration Regulations, the EU Dual Use Regulation, and/or other export control regulations. As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to provide either proof of their country of citizenship or proof of their US. residency or other protected status (e.g., under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) for assessment of eligibility to access the export-controlled information. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate's citizenship will be verified with a valid passport. Lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees may verify status using other documents, where applicable. 10+ years expertise in Digital Design including microarchitecture specification development, RTL coding in Verilog/System Verilog and Clock Domain Crossing (CDC)/Lint closure. 8+ years of experience delivering successful IP or Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC)/SOC designs. 5+ years of experience in Synthesis, Timing constraints, Power, Performance, Area (PPA) trade-offs and Post-Silicon Debug 5+ experience in Designing Fabric/Network On Chip or Networking ASICs or Complex Control Logic CPU or graphics core design. Complex algorithmic designs for AI usages Clocking and PLL. Script development.
Key Skills
Digital DesignMicroarchitecture SpecificationRTL CodingVerilogSystem VerilogClock Domain CrossingLint ClosureIP DesignASIC DesignSOC DesignSynthesisTiming ConstraintsPower Performance Area Trade-offsPost-Silicon DebugNetworking ASICsComplex Control LogicScript Development
Categories
EngineeringTechnology
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