Device Validation Engineer -II
Core
Validate software, driver, and firmware updates on Surface devices and accessories, reproduce and debug issues, and execute test passes to ensure quality releases.
Role type
Senior IC device validation engineer (embedded/Windows)
Builds
Validated releases of Surface devices, drivers, and firmware
Domain
Consumer electronics / Embedded systems / Windows OS
Required skills
C, C++, C#, PowerShell, Python, embedded firmware, kernel-mode device drivers, UEFI, Windows OS, test automation, telemetry analysis, troubleshooting
Preferred skills
real-time systems, lab infrastructure setup, data analysis for reliability improvement
Technologies
C, C++, C#, PowerShell, Python, Windows, UEFI, kernel-mode drivers
Responsibilities
Validate software, driver, and firmware updates; Reproduce and debug software issues; Plan and execute test passes; Maintain lab infrastructure and test automation frameworks; Analyze telemetry data for reliability improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC