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Are you passionate about working on cutting edge new technology in security with a team that embodies the growth mindset? Are you hoping to join an organization which is built on a mission “To empower every person and organization on this planet to achieve more”? Then this is the role for you. The Azure Platforms security and confidentiality team is responsible for firmware development of server, silicon and rack infrastructure design with a focus on innovation in security technology to secure Azure infrastructure for Microsoft and their customers. We are looking for a passionate Principal Firmware Engineer with a background in security.
Job Responsibility:
Involved with all phases of product development, from microarchitecture design through firmware architecture and development
At the design phase, part of a team- driving the architecture, design and development of the security sub-systems including firmware development of low-level hardware interfaces
Responsible for evaluating third party components security design to ensure they meet Azure’s requirements for platform security
Requirements:
Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience
equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
Microsoft Cloud Background Check
Nice to have:
12+ years of professional experience designing and developing software solutions
C/C++, RUST programming skills
Experienced with security and embedded software/firmware development
Knowledge in encryption ciphers and security protocols
Debugging capabilities and demonstrated experience to resolve issues spanning multiple subsystems
Experience with platform initialization, Board support package porting, low level drivers for peripherals such as PCIe, I2C, eMMC, SPI, USB, UARTs as well as Memory Management, Scheduling, Interrupts and multi-threading
Coding skills, debugging and troubleshooting abilities
Experience with some or all the following: driver development, Linux driver initialization, peripherals such as PCIe, memory interfaces. OS primitives, memory management, scheduling, interrupts, threading