Principal Design Engineer Bangalore Karnataka India Date postedSep 22 2025 Job number1879570 Work site3 days week in-office Travel0-25 Role typeIndividual Contributor ProfessionHardware Engineering DisciplineSilicon Engineering Employment typeFull-Time 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 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 We are looking for a Principal Design Engineer to work in the dynamic Microsoft Artificial Intelligence System on Chip AISoC Silicon team The candidate must be a highly motivated self-starter who will thrive in this cutting-edge technical environment Microsoft s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more As employees we come together with a growth mindset innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals Each day we build on our values of respect integrity and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond SCHIE Qualifications 10 years expertise in Digital Design including microarchitecture specification development RTL coding in Verilog System Verilog and Clock Domain Crossing CDC Lint closure 8 years of experience delivering successful IP or Application Specific Integrated Circuits ASIC SOC designs 5 years of experience in Synthesis Timing constraints Power Performance Area PPA trade-offs and Post-Silicon Debug 5 experience in Designing Fabric Network On Chip or Networking ASICs or Complex Control Logic Desirable Hands on experience inCPU or graphics core design Complex algorithmic designs for AI usages Script development Microsoft Cloud Background Check 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 the EU Dual Use Regulation and or other export control regulations As a condition of employment the successful candidate will be required to provide either proof of their country of citizenship or proof of their US residency or other protected status e g under 8 U S C 1324b a 3 for assessment of eligibility to access the export-controlled information To meet this legal requirement and as a condition of employment the successful candidate s citizenship will be verified with a valid passport Lawful permanent residents refugees and asylees may verify status using other documents where applicable Responsibilities You will be part of the design team driving many facets of high performance high bandwidth designs The tasks will include working on Intellectual Property IP microarchitecture specification Register Transfer Level RTL design synthesis and System on Chip SOC integration on different subsystems Throughout the program you will be interacting with various teams including architecture verification and physical design ensuring that the design is implemented and verified to the spec Perks perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work Industry leading healthcare Educational resources Discounts on products and services Savings and investments Maternity and paternity leave Generous time away Giving programs Opportunities to network and connect Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry citizenship color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information immigration status marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran or military status race ethnicity religion sex including pregnancy sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws regulations and ordinances If you need assistance and or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process read more about requesting accommodations

📌 Principal Design Engineer (Karnataka)
🏢 Microsoft
📍 Karnataka