Micron is hiring a Staff Firmware Engineer to develop and advance high-performance controller firmware for volatile and non-volatile memory. You will work on projects that improve data storage performance, reduce power use and latency, and decrease SoC complexity. Micron is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions, dedicated to personal wellbeing and professional growth.
What You'll Do
- Develop and implement firmware solutions for new high-performance memory controllers and SSDs.
- Conduct detailed evaluation, creation, bench testing, debugging, and failure analysis of firmware.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to address and resolve product development challenges.
- Triage failures, file detailed bug reports, and support development teams in isolating and troubleshooting issues.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a similar technical area.
- 5+ years of proven experience in embedded firmware development.
- Proficiency in programming with Python and extensive use of scripting languages, programming tools, and environments.
- In-depth knowledge of storage interfaces, particularly PCIe/NVMe, and experience with NAND flash and other non-volatile storage technologies.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and under the pressure of multiple priorities.
Nice to Have
- Master’s degree or PhD, or equivalent experience, in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical area.
- Experience in the storage industry, specifically with SSDs, HDDs, storage systems, or related technologies.
- Expertise in analog and digital hardware and software operating systems.
- Prior experience leading teams or supervising engineers and technicians with less experience.
- Familiarity with programming in machine language, assembly language, and high-level languages such as C and C++.
Technical Stack
- Python
- PCIe/NVMe
- NAND flash
- C
- C++
Team & Environment
You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation range: $127,000.00 - $269,000.00 a year + equity
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- Income protection for illness or injury
- Paid family leave
- Robust paid time-off program
- Paid holidays
Work Mode
This is an onsite position based in Longmont, CO.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
