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# Senior Hardware Engineer

- **Company:** Microsoft
- **Location:** Dallas County, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $119,800.0 - $234,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Boolean Algebra, Microsoft Online Services, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Code Review, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, DevOps, Network Interface Controllers, Formal Verification, Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), Networking Basics, Windows PowerShell, Scrum Methodology, Remote Direct Memory Access, SystemC, SystemVerilog, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Scripting, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/18614030/Senior-Hardware-Engineer-Texas-Irving

## About the Role

* Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience
 + OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience
 + OR equivalent experience

Other Requirements:

 * 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, * Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience
 + OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience
 + OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience
 + OR equivalent experience
 * Experience with:
 + Digital logic design and verification in Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL
 + Developing and deploying cloud applications for cloud hardware (NICs, Graphic Processing Units, etc)preferred
 + Hardware programming, including timing closure, resource management, and using IP libraries
 + Reading and writing code in C, C++, C#, SystemC, Powershell and/or Python
 + Networking fundamentals, including RDMA, SR-IOV, TCP, UDP, and IP
 + Hardware verification and verification methodologies

## Description

* Design, propose and oversee the analysis/evaluation of hardware architectures
 * Design and code RTL modules written in Verilog / SystemVerilog
 * Simulate and perform hardware-based testing, debug, and verification of RTL designs
 * Scripting and basic software development in support of hardware design
 * Apply Agile development methodologies including code reviews, sprint planning, and frequent deployment
 * Handle a DevOps role with occasional on-call responsibilities for resolving customer issues in production, Hardware Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. 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 $160,200 - $261,000 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

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