JOB DETAILS
Senior Software Engineer - PCIe
CompanyMicrosoft
LocationSanta Clara
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 27, 2025

About The Company
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Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.
About the Role
Architect and design PCIe firmware for the DPU with an emphasis on device security Develop, maintain and debug PCIe issues, including use of protocol analyzers Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to other developers Mentor junior members of the team Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. These requirements include, but are not limited to, the following specialized security screenings: 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, OR equivalent experience. 5+ years of Embedded and/or Operating System Kernel development experience 5+ years of experience designing and architecting complex software systems 3+ years of experience in technical leadership and/or mentoring Experience with PCIe protocol analyzers Experience with I/O virtualization, including PCIe SR-IOV
Key Skills
PCIe FirmwareDevice SecurityProtocol AnalyzersCode ReviewsMentoringEmbedded DevelopmentOperating System KernelSoftware ArchitectureTechnical LeadershipI/O VirtualizationPCIe SR-IOVCC++C#JavaPython
Categories
TechnologyEngineeringSoftware
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Architect and design PCIe firmware for the DPU with an emphasis on device security. Develop, maintain and debug PCIe issues, including use of protocol analyzers.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
226389
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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