Software Engineer II - Firmware Security

Microsoft • Redmond, Washington, United States • Full-time

$110,000

per year

Security C++ Embedded Systems Windows OS Microcontrollers System Architecture Firmware Secure Coding Surface Devices Hardware Collaboration

Job Description

Microsoft Surface Devices Team is on a mission to deliver iconic end-to-end products across hardware, software, and services that people trust and rely on every day. Central to this mission is ensuring the security and integrity of our devices, especially in the development of embedded firmware. As we strive to build desirable and powerful devices that enable the experiences people want, security is paramount. Developing these new devices and associated experiences requires close collaboration between hardware engineers, software engineers, designers, and manufacturing partners, all with a shared focus on creating industry-defining secure solutions. Our commitment to security and our passion for enabling everyone to do and be their best is reflected in our devices, ensuring that they are not only innovative but also safe and reliable.

We are seeking a talented Software Development Engineer II - Firmware Security. This includes working with Independent Hardware Vendors (IHV), Microcontroller suppliers, and industry partners on topics related to system design and firmware implementation. This position will be responsible for executing on a roadmap using modern programming practices and languages to ensure the quality and stability of firmware deliverables on Surface Devices, as well as partnering closely with system architects, IHVs, and Windows OS teams to deliver an end-to-end optimized firmware platform with security as the foundation.

Come join us as we scale up our organization to meet the challenges of creating new and innovative experiences and delivering devices that people love and trust.

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.

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.