Software Development Engineer for Test – Manufacturing Test

Job description:

·         Microsoft Xbox Test Engineering is expanding in China. We are looking for a key technical contributor on the fast paced, high energy team responsible for developing and maintaining test equipment software for the Xbox 360 game console.

·         The position will be part of the Microsoft H/W team in Shenzhen; and collaborate with the test engineering team in the USA to develop, deploy, and solve problems with software for factory test equipment.

·         The candidate must not only know how to write low-level code to interrogate specific hardware features, but also be able to work cross-functionally with SW and HW engineers.

·         This position will work closely with key manufacturing partners on significant advances in design, engineering, manufacturing, and test of high volume products.

Requirements:

·         This position will involve delivering complex projects and solving technical problems under pressure and quickly learning new hardware from the kernel/ driver OS levels.

·         Self motivation and ability to solve ambiguous problems is required. Candidate must have superior problem solving skills.

·         Very strong C/C++/C# skills required. Experience developing tests for hardware testing and/or programming low-level software to control hardware is preferred.
Ethernet, SQL, and database skills desirable.

·         Require strong verbal and written technical communication skills in English and Mandarin. 

·         Must have good interpersonal skills. Cantonese skills a plus.

·         Occasional lifting and/or carrying objects (40 pounds maximum)

·         A Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Technology, or equivalent field of studies with at least 3 years working experience.

·         Job location at Microsoft Asia Center for H/W (MACH) in Guangdong, Shenzhen; and will require frequent travel to manufacturing facilities located in Guangdong Province.