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Senior Physical Design Engineer

Job in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, 27698, USA
Listing for: Microsoft
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-10-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 119800 - 234700 USD Yearly USD 119800.00 234700.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job d:

Location:

United States, North Carolina, Raleigh Salary: USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year

Employment type:

Full-Time Work site: 3 days / week in-office

Role type:
Individual Contributor Travel:
Less than 25%
Profession:
Hardware Engineering Discipline:
Silicon Engineering Company:
Microsoft Overview Microsoft  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, One Drive, 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 a Senior Physical Design Engineer 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 AISIE 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 a Senior Physical Design Engineer 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 Physical Design Engineer to join the team. Responsibilities Lead and execute Physical Design activities at block and sub-chip levels.

Contribute to Physical Design flow development, automation, and methodology improvements.

Evaluate and recommend technology nodes, IP selection, EDA tools, and vendor solutions.

Provide clear and concise status updates on progress, risks, and mitigation plans to management.

Operate with minimal supervision while maintaining good attention to detail.

Support program needs, including occasional travel as required.

Execute all phases of implementation including:

Floor planning Synthesis Placement  and optimization

Clock Tree Synthesis (CTS) and custom clocking

Routing

Static Timing Analysis (STA)
Physical Verification Formal Equivalency Power optimization and efficiency analysisIR-drop and Electromigration (EM) analysis

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience.

Other Requierments:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
Microsoft Cloud Background Check:
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.  This role will require access to information that is controlled for export under export control regulations, potentially under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations or Export Administration Regulations,…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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