Stephen Au leads a Silicon Development team at Microsoft delivering custom silicon that enables best in class consumer hardware by integrating hardware and software together. His experience includes being a technical lead working through product requirements with the architecture, software, and system teams to managing a team through the design, implementation, and validation of the SoC silicon. Stephen has played a key role on numerous product launches including Xbox 360, Xbox One, Kinect, and Microsoft Band. His team not only delivered on custom silicon but worked with the product team in testing, triaging, and resolving issues to enable successful product launches.
Microsoft
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Soc Architect DirectorMicrosoft 2018 - PresentRedmond, Washington, UsLeading a SoC Architecture team on future custom silicon programs for Xbox, Hololens, and Azure products
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Soc ArchitectMicrosoft 2016 - 2018Redmond, Washington, UsSoC Architect leading SQ1 processor development and member of Hololens 2.0 custom silicon team
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Principal Asic Design LeadMicrosoft Sep 2010 - 2016Redmond, Washington, UsTechnical design lead and manager, my team was chartered to deliver custom APU and southbridge silicon for Xbox One and HPU 2.0 for Hololens. Responsibilities include managing an internal team as well as working with 3rd party vendors on silicon integration and IP deliverables. IO interfaces include PCIe, USB, SATA, HDMI, DP, eMMC. and CSI / DSI. His team also collaborated with the system team to thoroughly stress test products prior to launch. This involved understanding subsystem requirements, working with software to understand use cases scenarios, and piecing it all together to create a suite of system stress test. This ensured that the final hardware and software solution was ready.Overall, Stephen is experienced in managing a team delivering high volume consumer products for all stages of the design process - architecture, design / implementation, validation / characterization / qualification, to production.
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Senior Asic Design EngineerMicrosoft 2001 - Mar 2011Redmond, Washington, UsSenior Hardware Design Engineer working on Xbox 360 launch and cost reduction silicon
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Hardware Engineer (Intern)Cisco Systems Jan 2000 - Dec 2000San Jose, Ca, Us
Stephen Au Education Details
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Stanford UniversityVlsi Design -
University Of WaterlooElectrical Engineer
Frequently Asked Questions about Stephen Au
What company does Stephen Au work for?
Stephen Au works for Microsoft
What is Stephen Au's role at the current company?
Stephen Au's current role is SoC Architect at Microsoft.
What schools did Stephen Au attend?
Stephen Au attended Stanford University, University Of Waterloo.
Who are Stephen Au's colleagues?
Stephen Au's colleagues are Tammi Broughton, Mba, Juan Dela Cruz, Mônica Miranda, Jona Jacobs, Tatiana Rounds, Bennett Ndlovu, Hamza Ahmed.
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