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Senior Firmware Engineer

Microsoft· Firmware Engineering
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Redmond, WA, Hillsboro, OR, Mountain View, CA, Austin, TX$119.8k - $234.7kfull-timePosted 4d ago

About the role

Senior Firmware Engineer with a security focus to contribute to Azure Platform Security and Confidentiality, developing firmware for server, silicon, and rack infrastructure with emphasis on secure low-level hardware interfaces and cross-subsystem debugging.

Responsibilities

  • You will be involved with all phases of product development, from microarchitecture design through firmware architecture and development.
  • At the design phase, you will be part of a team- driving the architecture, design and development of the security sub-systems including firmware development of low-level hardware interfaces.
  • You will be responsible for evaluating third part components security design to ensure they meet Azure’s requirements for Platform Security

Qualifications

  • Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience
  • OR Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience
  • OR Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience
  • OR equivalent experience
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements (Microsoft Cloud Background Check)

Skills

Required:C programmingLow-level driver development
Nice to have:Linux driver developmentSecurity
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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