Principal Engineer, Firmware Development (SSD) Singapore, Singapore Posted 8 hours ago

Micron Technology, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead firmware development for SSD platforms in Singapore. You will design and validate firmware IP subsystems, ensuring performance and reliability goals are met across the product lifecycle.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with design, verification, and systems teams, and drive quality through robust testing. Strong C/Rust skills and a track record in storage tech are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years in embedded firmware development and debugging.
• 2+ years in storage industry, storage systems, or related tech is a plus.
• Proficiency in C and Rust; Python a bonus.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and mentor engineers.

Responsibilities

• Develop firmware IP subsystems for SSDs meeting performance, endurance and quality targets.
• Design firmware tests to validate functionality and reliability across integration stages.
• Communicate progress with management and cross‑functional teams; contribute to team development.

Skills

Embedded firmware development

C

Rust

Python

Team leadership

Education

Masters or Bachelors in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Tools

PCIE/NVMe

NAND flash

Job description

## Principal Engineer, Firmware Development (SSD)Singapore, SingaporeApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobJob IDJR104614**Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.**Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.**DEVELOP AND TEST FIRMWARE**SSD products: Develop firmware IP subsystems for SSD products that meet or exceed the requirements of the technical spec matrix; including, but not limited to: Performance, Endurance, Capacity, Functionality, and Quality/ReliabilityFirmware Quality Assurance: Develop a firmware unit and functional tests that ensures the firmware subsystem meets the quality, functional, and performance requirements required at each integration breakthrough in the product development lifecycle**COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY**Dedicatedly provide management, multi-functional team members, and the firmware team with consistent, detailed, and accurate summaries of activities within firmware development.**DEVELOP PEOPLE**Multi-functional Collaboration: Develop and maintain collaborative, open and, constructive relationships with peers and managementTeam Development: Provide technical capability that continuously improves team involvement, morale, and productivityPersonal Development: Work to continuously improve your technical capability and communication skills**AI RESPONSIBILITIES**• Integrates AI-assisted tools and insights into daily work to improve efficiency, quality, or effectiveness, exercising sound judgment and complying with organizational standards and legal requirements.• Contributes to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying, testing, and sharing AI-enabled enhancements within one’s scope of work.**REQUIREMENTS*** Masters/Bachelors in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering* Excellent communication skills.* In-depth knowledge and minimum 4 years' experience in embedded firmware development and debugging* More than 2 years recent experience in storage industry, storage systems, or a related technology is an advantage* Expertise in programming languages (eg. C, RUST), programming tools & environments* Ability to work independently with a minimum of day-to-day supervision* Experience with team leadership and/or supervising/mentor engineers* Experience programming in Python will be viewed as an advantage* Experience working with storage interfaces ideally PCIE/NVMe is considered a plus* Experience with NAND flash and other non-volatile storage can be a plus* Experience in conduct analysis, designs, performs programming, debugs, and modifies software* Proficiency in resolving code problems for firmware applications* Ability to apply baseline digital fluency and role‐appropriate AI literacy to use AI‐enabled tools responsibly and effectively for research, analysis, content creation, problem‐solving, operational tasks, and achieving business outcomes**About Micron Technology, Inc.**We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life *for all*. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron and Crucial brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience. To learn more, please visit micron.com/careers All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. 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