Principal Hardware Engineer, DC/DC Power

Microsoft
United States · California · Texas · Washington · Mountain View, CA · North Carolina · Austin, TX · Redmond, WA · Hillsboro, VA · Raleigh, NC$143k–$304kPosted Jul 12, 2026
Principal Hardware Engineer, DC/DC Power | Microsoft Careers Skip to main content Microsoft Careers Careers Careers Search Search jobs Sign in Single PositionView All JobsPrincipal Hardware Engineer, DC/DC PowerUnited States, Washington, Redmond +4 moreApply nowAdd to cartFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionCompany and benefitsJob number200043238Date postedJul 10, 2026Work site3 days / week in-officeTravelLess than 25%ProfessionHardware EngineeringDisciplineElectrical 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. 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 CHSE (Cloud Hardware Systems 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 Principal Hardware Engineer, DC/DC Power to join the team. #SCHIE #CHSE #azurehwjobs ResponsibilitiesArchitect and validate DC-DC power delivery systems for compute, storage, and AI platforms. Lead design and simulation of multiphase regulators, point-of-load converters, and high-power ASIC module integration. Develop power solution concepts with critical insights into trade-offs, risks, and benefits Oversight, guidance, and review power development activity within engineering to ensure alignment to requirements and assist in key risk management mitigations Support engineering technical leads, power engineers, and SI engineers on constraints, components selection, power tree design, test plans, bring-up and debug as needed. Participate in industry organizations and supplier engagements driving leading edge power solutions Drive root cause analysis and resolution of complex power-related issues in production and development environments. Collaborate with ODMs and suppliers to qualify power components and systems. Conduct EMI, thermal, and reliability testing across global deployments. Influence product architecture and roadmap through deep domain expertise in DC-DC power systems. Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and cross-functional partners. QualificationsRequired Qualifications:Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experienceOR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years technical engineering experienceOR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experienceOR equivalent experience.Other Requirements:Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security...

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