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Senior Engineer, Mask Layout
 Microsoft | |
 United States, North Carolina, Raleigh | |
 Oct 05, 2024 | |
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OverviewMicrosoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is the team behind Microsoft's expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsoft's "Intelligent Cloud" mission. SCHIE delivers the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, Teams, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform globally with our server and data center infrastructure, security and compliance, operations, globalization, and manageability solutions. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide and we are looking for passionate engineers to help achieve that mission. As Microsoft's cloud business continues to grow the ability to deploy new offerings and hardware infrastructure on time, in high volume with high quality and lowest cost is of paramount importance. To achieve this goal, the Semi and Custom IP team is instrumental in defining and delivering operational measures of success for hardware manufacturing, improving the planning process, quality, delivery, scale and sustainability related to Microsoft cloud hardware. We are looking for engineers with customer focused solutions, and insight and industry knowledge to envision and implement future technical solutions that will manage and optimize the Cloud infrastructure. We are looking for a Senior Engineer, Mask Layout to join the team. Microsoft's 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 Lead the design and development of custom memory layouts: Oversee the entire layout design process from conceptualization to final tape-out. Work closely with circuit designers to understand the specific requirements and constraints for each project. Develop layout strategies that optimize for performance, area, and power consumption. Ensure designs meet or exceed specifications and adhere to industry standards and best practices.Work closely within our global teams, including circuit designers, process engineers, and verification teams, to ensure seamless integration and high-quality deliverables.Conduct layout reviews and provide feedback to ensure adherence to design rules and best practices.Optimize layout designs for manufacturing, reliability, and yield.Mentor and guide other layout engineers, providing technical expertise and support.Stay updated on the latest industry trends and advancements in memory technology.Embody our Culture and Values | |