Micron Technology

Intern - DRAM ARCHITECTURE

Micron Technology • $96K — $116K *
Boise, ID 83709In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 0-2 years in computer architecture, memory systems, simulation, AI, or software development through internships or academic projects.
  • Currently pursuing a Master's or PhD in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar field.
  • Proficient in programming languages like Python or C++ for simulation and data analysis.
  • Familiarity with computer architecture concepts and memory systems analysis.
  • Demonstrated use of AI tools for technical analysis and engineering productivity.
  • Experience with generative AI platforms such as Microsoft Copilot or GPT.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance software frameworks for DRAM architecture research.
  • Implement AI-assisted workflows for simulations and data analysis.
  • Analyze a range of memory architectures using modeling and simulation.
  • Conduct studies on performance characteristics to find optimization opportunities.
  • Collaborate with researchers to document findings and shape future strategies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Income protection programs for illness or injury.
  • Paid family leave and robust vacation policies.
  • Paid holidays to maintain work-life balance.
  • Professional growth initiatives and resources for personal well-being.
Full Job Description
As a DRAM Architecture Research Intern, you will develop software frameworks, automation tools, and AI-assisted workflows that accelerate memory architecture research and analysis. You will work closely with architects and researchers to evaluate next-generation memory technologies, build simulation environments, perform performance analysis, and apply advanced AI capabilities to automate architectural studies and design-space exploration. Responsibilities • Develop and enhance software frameworks, simulation environments, and automation tools that support DRAM architecture research and evaluation. • Design and implement AI-assisted workflows for simulation generation, experiment automation, data analysis, technical documentation, and engineering productivity. • Analyze memory architectures, including DRAM, LPDDR, DDR6, MRDIMM, CAMM, and emerging memory technologies, using modeling and simulation techniques. • Perform performance, power, bandwidth, latency, and workload characterization studies to identify architectural trade-offs and optimization opportunities. • Collaborate with architects and researchers to document methodologies, present findings, and contribute to future memory technology strategies and research initiatives. Minimum Qualifications • 0-2 years of relevant experience through research, internships, academic projects, publications, or engineering experience in computer architecture, memory systems, simulation, AI, or software development. • Currently pursuing a Master's or PhD degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. • Experience programming in Python, C++, or similar languages used for software development, simulation, automation, or data analysis. • Familiarity with computer architecture, memory systems, performance analysis, modeling, simulation, or systems research. • Demonstrated ability to leverage AI-enabled tools to improve productivity, technical analysis, problem-solving, and engineering workflows. • Experience using generative AI platforms such as Microsoft Copilot, GPT, Claude, Gemini, or similar technologies. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, technical communication, and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications • Experience developing AI agents, AI-assisted automation workflows, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems, or LLM-based engineering tools. • Familiarity with AI workflow orchestration, prompt engineering, agentic workflows, and automation frameworks. • Experience integrating AI capabilities into scientific computing, simulation platforms, data analytics environments, or research workflows. • Knowledge of memory architectures such as DRAM, LPDDR, DDR6, MRDIMM, CAMM, HBM, or emerging memory technologies. • Experience with architectural simulators, performance modeling, workload characterization, benchmarking, or design-space exploration. • Research experience in computer architecture, memory systems, AI infrastructure, high-performance computing, or data center technologies. • Publications, conference presentations, patents, or demonstrated research contributions in relevant technical fields. The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is: $46.51 - $55.82 an hour Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target base pay for new hire salaries of the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, tenure and relevant education or training. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. 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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43,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$22 billion
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