Micron Technology

DRAM Architect - Principal Engineer | MTS - TPG

Micron Technology • $130K — $180K *
Boise, ID 83709In-Person
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Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in memory or semiconductor industry.
  • Background in memory design, product engineering, or system architecture.
  • Deep understanding of DRAM architectures and how they interact within systems.
  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on problem-solving and solution development.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Develop methodologies and tools to enhance DRAM performance and cost efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative DRAM solutions.
  • Analyze system behaviors and measure the effectiveness of solutions.
  • Drive innovation in DRAM technology for current and future generations.
  • Clearly communicate complex concepts and mentor team members.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans tailored to family needs.
  • Income protection programs for illness or injury-related work absence.
  • Paid family leave to support work-life balance.
  • Robust paid time-off program along with recognized paid holidays.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

As a DRAM Architect, you will optimize DRAM solutions for power, performance, and cost while pioneering new memory features and system-level innovations. You will collaborate with global teams across multiple functions to deliver high-quality, reliable, and power-efficient DRAM solutions that meet aggressive performance and time-to-market goals.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop system-level solutions, tools, and methodologies to optimize DRAM performance, power efficiency, and cost.
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams to ideate, evaluate, and implement innovative DRAM and memory system solutions.
  • Analyze system behavior and assess solution effectiveness, making data-driven optimizations and trade-offs.
  • Drive architectural innovation for current and future generations of DRAM technologies.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts clearly and mentor team members through training and technical guidance.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in memory design and product engineering, memory specifications and operations, or memory system architecture and usage.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in the memory or semiconductor industry.
  • Strong understanding of DRAM architectures and system-level interactions.
  • Ability to analyze complex technical problems and drive solutions.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with advanced memory technologies such as LPDDR5/6, DDR5/6, GDDR6/7, or HBM3E/4.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for innovation.
  • Ability to identify complex technical challenges and develop creative, scalable solutions.
  • Deep understanding of industry trends, system-level trade-offs, and emerging memory technologies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across global teams.


As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

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Learn more about Micron Technology
Size
43,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$22 billion
NASDAQ
MU
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