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Design Verification Engineer- Senior Principal

Microsoft


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Microsoft is a highly innovative company that collaborates across disciplines to producecutting edgetechnology that changes our world. Microsofts Silicon team builds custom silicon for a diverse set of systems ranging from innovative consumer products like Xbox to high-performance Azure cloud servers clients and augmented reality.

We are looking fordesign verification engineerto work in the dynamic Microsoft Artificial Intelligence Silicon Engineering(AISiE) team. The candidate should be a highly motivated self-starter who will thrive in this cutting-edgetechnical environment.

Microsofts mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect integrity and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.



Responsibilities

TheAISiEsiliconteam isseekinga passionate driven and intellectually curious computer/electrical engineer to deliver premium-quality designs once considered impossible. Weare responsible fordeliveringcutting-edge custom IP and SoC designs that can perform complex and high-performance functions in an extremely efficient manner.

  • Own or lead verification of complex flows at the SOC subsystem or IP levels

  • Plan the verification of complex design IP/SoC interacting with the architecture and design engineers toidentifyverification test scenarios.

  • Learn about the design and interact with partner teams to define verification strategies and test plans

  • Develop verification environments and run and debug simulations to drive quality

  • Apply random-stimulus and coverage-based techniques to find bugs and meet test plan goals

  • innovate to improve verification efficiency through methodologies or tools

  • Coach and mentor others in your areas of expertise

  • Demonstrate Microsoft core values: Customer Focus Adaptability Collaboration Growth Mindset Drive for Results Influence for Impact Judgement and Diversity & Inclusion



Qualifications
  • 8-16 years of experience in design verification with a proven track record of delivering complex CPU or SoC IPs

  • Experience with verification for multiple product cycles from definition to silicon including writing test plans developing tests debugging failures and coverage signoffin UVM or C

  • Substantial background in debugging RTL (Verilog) designs as well as simulation and/or emulation environments

  • Scripting language such as Python or Perl


This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.



Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry citizenship color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information immigration status marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran or military status race ethnicity religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process read more about requesting accommodations.


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