Senior Silicon Test Engineer
United States · California · Texas · Oregon · Washington · Mountain View, CA · Austin, TX · Redmond, WA · Hillsboro, VA$120k–$235kPosted Jul 18, 2026
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Single PositionView All JobsSenior Silicon Test EngineerUnited States, Washington, Redmond +3 moreApply nowAdd to cartFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionCompany and benefitsJob number200043512Date postedJul 17, 2026Work site3 days / week in-officeTravelLess than 25%ProfessionHardware EngineeringDisciplineSilicon EngineeringRole typeIndividual ContributorEmployment typeFull-TimeOverviewMicrosoft 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.The Compute Silicon & Manufacturing Engineering (CSME) organization within SCHIE is responsible for design, development, manufacturing and packaging of Microsoft's state-of-the-art computer chips, notably the Azure Cobalt. Our solutions provide sustainable strategic advantage to Microsoft and enable our customers to achieve more. 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 Silicon Manufacturing and Packaging Engineering 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 seasoned engineers with a dedicated passion for customer focused solutions, 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 Silicon Test Engineer to join the team.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for product and test engineering activities supporting new product development and manufacturing. Contribute to silicon bring-up, validation, and manufacturing readiness while working closely with cross-functional partners. Support semiconductor IC development across fabrication, manufacturing test, and packaging phases. Contribute to ATE test program development, including test method implementation, test bring-up, silicon characterization, debug, and yield analysis for embedded memories. Execute defined test plans and methodologies while identifying issues and escalating risks with clear technical data. Apply working knowledge of Design-for-Test (DFT), silicon fabrication processes, product qualification and reliability, and basic transistor theory. Collaborate with design, DFT, product, and manufacturing teams to support memory test readiness and issue resolution. Gain exposure to product domains such as high-performance computing, AI, GPUs, and telecom, as applicable to assigned projects. Support DFT test content generation, pre-silicon validation, and post-silicon debug activities. Work with Design DFT teams to support simulation and emulation activities for test validation. QualificationsRequired/Minimum QualificationsDoctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering,...