Senior Engineer - Firmware Development (SSD)

Micron; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, a leader in memory and storage solutions, seeks a Firmware Engineer to develop and test firmware for SSD products. You will design IP subsystems, implement QA tests, and leverage AI-enabled tools to improve efficiency and accuracy within the firmware development lifecycle.

The role requires strong C programming, embedded systems experience, and familiarity with PCIe/NVMe interfaces. Collaboration with peers and management, plus ongoing professional development, is essential.

Qualifications

• Masters or Bachelor’s degree in electrical/Electronic Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with firmware/embedded programming (primary C) and debugging.
• Experience working with storage interfaces ideally PCIe/NVMe is considered a plus.
• Experience working in NAND would be an advantage.
• 2 years of equivalent experience in the embedded systems development field is an advantage.
• Conducts analysis, designs, performs programming, debugs and modifies software.
• Troubleshoots code for firmware applications.
• Utilizes analog and digital hardware and software operating systems. Typically, programs in machine language, assembly language and high-level languages, (e.g., C, Python).
• Ability to apply baseline digital fluency and AI literacy to use AI-enabled tools effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop firmware IP subsystems for SSD products meeting tech specs (Performance, Endurance, Capacity, Functionality, Quality/Reliability).
• Firmware Quality Assurance: develop unit/functional tests for firmware subsystems.
• Integrate AI-assisted tools to improve efficiency, quality, or effectiveness within scope of work.
• Communicate detailed status to management and cross-functional teams.
• Develop collaborative relationships to boost team involvement and performance.

Skills

Embedded programming

C programming

Debugging

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in electrical/electronic engineering or computer engineering

Tools

PCIe/NVMe interfaces

NAND experience

Python

Job description

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/Reliability
• Firmware 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
• ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 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.
• COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY Consistently provide Management, multi-functional team members, and the firmware team with detailed and accurate information. This includes activities within the firmware development organization and project status updates.
• DEVELOP PEOPLE Multi-functional Teamwork: Develop and maintain collaborative, open and, constructive relationships with peers and management Team Development: Provide technical capability that continuously boosts team involvement, morale, and efficiency Personal Development: Work to continuously improve your technical capability and communication skills

REQUIREMENTS

• Masters or Bachelor’s degree in electrical/Electronic Engineering or Computer Engineering
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with firmware/embedded programming (primary C programming) and debugging
• Experience working with storage interfaces ideally PCIE/NVMe is considered a plus.
• Experience working in NAND would be an advantage
• 2 years of equivalent experience in the embedded systems development field is an advantage
• Conducts analysis, designs, performs programming, debugs and modifies software.
• Troubleshoots code for firmware applications.
• Utilizes analog and digital hardware and software operating systems. Typically, programs in machine language, assembly language and high-level languages, (e.g., C, Python)
• 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

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