Senior Manager, Silicon Sourcing

Microsoft

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WASan Francisco, CANew York, NY
Salary
$119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted
19 days ago
Closes
Dec 5, 2026

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Below market

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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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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Silicon Sourcing

As a Sourcing Engineer at Microsoft, you will join the Azure hardware team to drive competitive advantages through custom silicon development. Your day-to-day responsibilities include contributing to sourcing strategies and fostering partnerships with semiconductor suppliers such as Foundry, OSAT, Substrate, and Test. You will manage procurement processes for manufacturing test hardware, ensure supplier selection meets engineering requirements, and collaborate on forecasting and reporting tasks. Preferred qualifications include experience in technical sourcing for custom silicon, knowledge of design and packaging technologies, and the ability to negotiate complex contracts while maintaining strong executive presence. This role requires a Master's degree plus 3 years or Bachelor’s degree plus 4 years in relevant fields, with expertise in supply chain management and procurement.

What you'll do

  • Develop custom silicon sourcing strategy by collaborating with Azure hardware teams.
  • Maintain high-performing relationships with semiconductor ecosystem suppliers' senior leaders.
  • Ensure supplier selection and component qualification meet engineering and business requirements.
  • Procure manufacturing test hardware for custom silicon programs to support development.
  • Mitigate continuity of supply risk through key escalation channels across the supply base.

What we're looking for

  • Master's degree in a relevant field with 3+ years of experience or Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of experience.
  • Experience working with semiconductor suppliers including Foundry, OSAT, Substrate, and Test.
  • Direct experience in technical sourcing for custom silicon development.
  • Understanding of custom silicon design processes, physical signaling, and packaging technologies.
  • Ability to drive alignment between supply chain, planning, and engineering teams.
  • Expertise in market analysis and should cost modeling for silicon and packaging.

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