New 
System Engineer
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Oct 17, 2025 | |
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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 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 hardware System Engineer to join the team.
ResponsibilitiesCollaborate across silicon, platform, and customer teams to define hardware solutions and influence product architecture. Design, test, and debug complex hardware technologies for product development. Develop validation strategies, manufacturing guidelines, and system bring-up processes. Lead platform and solution level discussions, influencing architecture of the product and delivering to the quality goals across reliability, safety, manufacturability, serviceability, and performance. Perform statistical analysis methods to identify highly complex issues that may affect a range of feature or product design changes, and recommend solutions to novel and complex problems. Serve as the engineering interface between customers, ODM vendors, and internal teams for test/user scenario development. Collaborate in design reviews between dev teams and development suppliers. Perform NUD (New, Unique, Different) module feature analysis against supplier's capabilities and provide risk mitigation for identified gaps and schedule impact assessment. | |