Full Job Description
As a Firmware Engineer, you will design, build, test, and debug firmware for memory controllers and SSD platforms. You will contribute to feature development, failure analysis, and system-level debugging while collaborating across teams and leveraging AI-enabled engineering approaches to improve productivity, code quality, and debug efficiency.
Responsibilities
• Develop, build, test, and debug firmware for high-performance memory controllers and SSD products
• Perform failure analysis, triage issues, and create detailed bug reports to support rapid resolution
• Analyze, design, program, troubleshoot, and enhance firmware applications across system layers
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams to resolve complex system-level issues and support product development
• Leverage AI-enabled, AI-assisted, or Generative AI tools (including LLM-based workflows) for code development, debugging, log analysis, and workflow automation
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
• 3+ years of experience in embedded firmware development
• Strong programming expertise in C/C++, Python, and low-level programming (assembly/machine language)
• Experience with storage technologies such as SSDs, HDDs, or NAND flash memory
• Experience applying or leveraging AI-supported tools, such as Code Assist or AI Assistant solutions, to improve development efficiency and problem-solving
Preferred Qualifications
• Understanding of storage interfaces such as PCIe/NVMe, SATA, or SAS
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python or similar languages
• Experience leading projects or mentoring engineers in firmware or embedded systems development
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Exposure to Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, or Agentic AI workflows applied to firmware development, testing, or system-level debugging
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.