Principal Hardware Engineer, DC/DC Power
Microsoft
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This role pays more than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $158,937–$213,531 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $186k for comparable roles.
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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing
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Senior Hardware Engineer - DC/DC Power joins the Cloud Hardware Systems Engineering team to architect and validate power delivery systems for compute, storage, and AI platforms. This role involves leading the design and simulation of multiphase regulators, point-of-load converters, and high-power ASIC module integration while providing technical mentorship and guidance to cross-functional partners. The engineer will manage risk mitigation, conduct EMI, thermal, and reliability testing, and collaborate with suppliers to qualify components for data center infrastructure. Key technical requirements include expertise in power converter control theory, PWM converters like Buck or LLC, and simulation tools such as LTspice, Simplis, Cadence, or Altium. Additional skills include experience with high-frequency inductor design, HFSS, PowerDC, and SI/PI analysis to solve complex power delivery challenges within large-scale cloud infrastructure environments.
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