Senior SSD Hardware Architect

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology in Singapore is seeking a highly motivated SSD Hardware Engineer to drive the development of next-generation SSD products. You will collaborate with firmware, validation, and manufacturing teams to ensure hardware builds meet performance and reliability requirements.

The role requires expertise in high-speed PCB design, SI/PI analysis, PCIe, DDR, ONFI, and hands-on lab debugging. You will lead hardware development across the product lifecycle and mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• 5+ years hardware build experience in SSD/storage/HPC.
• Experience with board bring-up, soldering, hardware debugging, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and schematic/layout review.
• Experience within the semiconductor, storage, or related technology industries.
• Proven ability to lead engineering projects and drive execution.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet firmware, system, performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements.
• Define system architecture and participate in build reviews for SSD solutions.
• Conduct signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI) analysis, simulation, validation, and characterization tasks.
• Document, communicate, and present build results to collaborators.
• Evaluate and analyze build proposals, perform engineering tradeoff studies, and recommend efficient build solutions.
• Build hardware for high-volume manufacturing with DFx, cost optimization, reliability, and quality focus.
• Own SSD hardware development activities across the product lifecycle, including schematic capture, simulations, worst-case analysis, and production support.
• Define PCB stack-up specifications, signal transmission methods, component arrangement, routing limitations, and board-level SI/PI considerations.
• Collaborate with firmware, validation, manufacturing, reliability, and customer support teams during development and qualification.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to engineers.

Skills

High-speed SI

PCB Layout

SI Analysis

PI Analysis

PCIe

Oscilloscopes

Schematic capture

Mentoring

AI tools

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Master's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SPICE

Schematic capture tools

PCB layout software

PCIe validation equipment

Job description

Micron Technology in Singapore is seeking a highly motivated SSD Hardware Engineer to drive the development of next-generation SSD products. You will collaborate with firmware, validation, and manufacturing teams to ensure hardware builds meet performance and reliability requirements.

The role requires expertise in high-speed PCB design, SI/PI analysis, PCIe, DDR, ONFI, and hands-on lab debugging. You will lead hardware development across the product lifecycle and mentor junior engineers.