New 
SW/FW Engineer II
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Jul 02, 2025 | |
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OverviewTheSurface Teambuilds powerful devices that fully express the Windows vision, enable the experiences people want, and elicit their excitement. Creating these devices involves a close partnership between hardware and software engineers, designers, and manufacturing. The Surface Team is hiring a Software (SW)/Firmware (FW) Engineer IIto help build the next generation of Surface! As anSW/FW Engineer IIon the Surface Quality Design Verification System Engineering (DVSE) team, you would get the opportunity to create and execute on audio SW/FW design validation solutions across the Surface device portfolio. 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.
ResponsibilitiesDevelops test methodologies and plans, execute test procedures, debug/bring-up and project-manage qualification cycles. Deepens and broadens understanding of quality to support best-in-class final products. Contributes to the development of strategies, end-to-end methodologies, test plans, and tools to meet quality standards and expectations. Independently aligns work with plans and methodologies for tracking and ensuring quality, as well as identifying and addressing issues across project work. Improves work based on insights and lessons learned related to audio quality and minimizing issues in current and future projects. Contributes to work with partner teams to support the application of testing plans and methodologies across groups. Provides critical analysis of test data and drive the right solutions, design changes, and trade-offs in the context of business priorities. Creates and introduces innovative test techniques and methods to ensure robust product qualification. Utilizes your knowledge of critical performance data and your statistical data analysis techniques to set product test requirements and limits. Works closely with audio HW (hardware) and SW engineers, product managers and other external and internal partners to ensure end customer delight with Surface audio experiences. | |