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Silicon Engineering INTERN

Microsoft Corp
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • $5,690–$11,210 Per Year
9 days ago

Job Description

Overview

Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands of University interns from every corner of the world. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential-and excitement for the journey ahead.

As a Silicon Engineering Intern, you will design, develop, modify and evaluate electronic parts, components, or integrated circuitry for digital electronic devices and other digital electronic systems. You will define design architecture and operating parameters for circuitry and microelectronic components, select components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability. You will also analyze designs and components to establish operating parameters and performance requirements to define complete pre-silicon verification test cases, develop test plans and direct support personnel, or other engineers, in the preparation and execution of design verification testing. This opportunity will enable you to analyze data generated from test results to perform pre-silicon verification of operating parameters and performance requirements.

At Microsoft, Interns work on real-world projects in collaboration with teams across the world, while having fun along the way. You'll be empowered to build community, explore your passions and achieve your goals. This is your chance to bring your solutions and ideas to life while working on cutting-edge technology.

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.

#EiP

Responsibilities

  • Contributes to and improves the hardware solutions we develop.
  • Uses performance instrumentation and presents results to team and architects.
  • Think strategically, creatively, and innovate ways to communicate and visualize user experiences.
  • Implements or recommends technical solutions to common quality and design challenges, with guidance from others (including logic design, verification, circuit design, physical design, and design for test).
  • Uses standard practices to write complete design verification test cases, test benches, or automation.
  • Assists in writing tests for formal pre-silicon verification of subsystems within a single block; includes the use of simulation and emulation tools, as well as tests for signal integrity, to prevent bugs/failures before production.

Qualifications

Required qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Must have at least one additional quarter/semester of school remaining following the completion of the internship.

Additional or Preferred qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Experience or classes in the following areas:
  • Digital Logic Design and Simulation
  • Object Oriented Programming and Data Structures
  • Embedded Systems and Firmware
  • Knowledge of verification principles, testbenches, UVM
  • Knowledge of C/C++ and scripting languages
  • Experience with digital timing analysis, synthesis, place-n-route
  • Circuit design, including VLSI design and solid-state devices

The base pay range for this internship is USD $5,690.00 - $11,210.00 per month. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $7,410.00 - $12,250.00 per month.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-intern-pay

Microsoft accepts applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis throughout the academic calendar

(September - April)

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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 with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSanta Clara, CA
IndustryComputer Software
Salary$5,690–$11,210 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1975
Websitehttp://www.microsoft.com

About Company

DO WHAT YOU LOVE
Make your mark on the world’s most used technologies. Develop the next hit mobile application. Pioneer a startup that could be the next big thing. At Microsoft, you choose your path.

Headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a top innovator in both the consumer and enterprise technology industry. Just a few of the many things our products do are unleash creativity, connect businesses, and make learning more fun. But our continued success is based on one thing: our employees. We hire amazing, talented people and give them the opportunities—and the tools—to succeed.

WHY MICROSOFT?
As a Microsoft employee, you’re surrounded by a diverse group of the smartest people in your field. This fosters new ideas, better business results, and creates a dynamic work environment. In the office, you’re constantly challenged and supported by your colleagues. Every day holds something new and exciting.

We also offer unparalleled depth and breadth of career opportunities. As an industry leader in multiple fields, working for Microsoft means being able to do whatever you feel passionate about—and being able to make an impact in that field. From day one, we give our employees significant responsibility. This means that you’ll know that you directly contributed to something that has a positive impact on people worldwide. Whether you choose to work in management, dive deep into the newest technology, or explore multiple professions, you’ll find everything you need at Microsoft to drive your career—and to make a difference.

WE GET IT – YOU’RE MORE THAN YOUR JOB
Everyone works differently and is motivated by different things. We also understand that there’s more to you than your job. That’s why we offer competitive pay and a wide assortment of benefits-- to help you make the most of life at work and away from it.

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Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • C Programming Languageunmatched
  • C++ Programming Languageunmatched
  • Circuit Designunmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Component Selectionunmatched
  • Computer Engineeringunmatched
  • Computer Firmwareunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • DFT (Design for Test)unmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Data Structuresunmatched
  • Design Verificationunmatched
  • Digital Circuit Designunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Embedded Systemsunmatched
  • Emulatorsunmatched
  • Equipment Selectionunmatched
  • Instrumentationunmatched
  • Leading Edge Technologyunmatched
  • Logic Designunmatched
  • Logic Simulationunmatched
  • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows System Internals/Programmingunmatched
  • Object Oriented Programming (OOP)unmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Reliability Analysisunmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
  • Signal Integrityunmatched
  • Simulationunmatched
  • Test Benchunmatched
  • Test Caseunmatched
  • Test Designunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Timing Verificationunmatched
  • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
  • VLSIunmatched

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