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Hardware Engineer: Internship Opportunity - PhD

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Microsoft

Nov 2

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Redmond

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a PHD in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineer, mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • Must have at least one additional quarter/semester of school remaining following the completion of the internship.
  • Deep understanding of modern computer architectures or System on Chip features like virtualization technologies or major architectural blocks like Memory Controllers or Central.
  • Processing Units or Storage or Networking solutions for Cloud or Datacenter infrastructures.
  • Capable of leading technical deep dives into software solutions used in at scale environments or datacenter infrastructure, cloud native operating systems, or virtualization technologies.
  • Platform or system level debug and validation experience.
  • Data analytical skills- Knowing how to use large scale data and analytical tools.
  • Excellent communication skills using various forms of media.
  • Knowledge of embedded programming and C/C++/C# concepts is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Accelerate the scaling factors for cloud systems’ debug. Include, not limited to: creation of AI based tools that serve as key ingredients scaling of data center fleet management methods, the design and implementation of diagnostics algorithms, improvements in human intervention remediation, and implement algorithms for hardware maintenance in remote fleets.
  • Assists in the design and execution of system level end to end debug solutions for at scale data center systems.
  • Participate in collaboration projects with hardware, firmware and software teams that drive systemic root cause analysis.
  • Contribute in the development of world class at scale debug methodologies, test strategies and test routines in data center solutions, by leveraging data analytics that help isolate the root cause of the failures observed.
  • Solve problems relating to mission critical services and build automation to drive HW debug efficiency.
  • Effectively communicate with partners and stakeholders for planning and progress on initiatives using data.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Hardware Engineer internship?

Candidates must be currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field and have at least one additional quarter/semester of school remaining following the completion of the internship.

What are the responsibilities of a Hardware Engineer intern?

The responsibilities include accelerating the scaling factors for cloud systems’ debug, assisting in the design and execution of system level end-to-end debug solutions, participating in collaboration projects for root cause analysis, contributing to debug methodologies and test strategies, solving problems related to mission-critical services, and effectively communicating with partners and stakeholders.

What skills are preferred for this internship?

Preferred qualifications include a deep understanding of modern computer architectures or System on Chip features, experience with platform or system level debug and validation, data analytical skills, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of embedded programming and C/C++/C# concepts.

What is the pay range for this internship?

The base pay range for this internship is USD $6,550 - $12,880 per month, with a different range applicable to specific locations like the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, which is USD $8,480 - $13,920 per month.

When are applications for the internship accepted?

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

Is there an equal opportunity policy for this internship position?

Yes, Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.

Will the internship provide any benefits or additional compensation?

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. More information can be found on the Microsoft careers website.

What teams will the intern collaborate with?

The intern will participate in collaboration projects with hardware, firmware, and software teams that drive systemic root cause analysis.

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