Senior SSD Validation Architect - Data Center Readiness

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology is seeking a Senior Member of Technical Staff to lead strategic initiatives for the Data Center SSD portfolio, focusing on ecosystem readiness, platform enablement, and long-range validation strategy.

You will collaborate across architecture, firmware, systems, product, and validation teams to anticipate future platform shifts, assess AI-assisted capabilities, and present recommendations to leadership. This role emphasizes cross-functional leadership and strategic influence.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Data Center SSDs, storage systems, validation, or related disciplines.
• Strong understanding of DC SSD architectures, storage ecosystems, and deployment environments.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence technical direction.

Responsibilities

• Lead ecosystem readiness and technology adoption initiatives for next-generation DC SSDs.
• Identify emerging platform, infrastructure, and technology trends impacting products and deployments.
• Drive cross-functional technical investigations spanning architecture, validation, systems, firmware, and customer requirements.
• Develop readiness assessments, technology evaluations, and strategic recommendations shaping roadmaps.
• Analyze deployment models, lifecycle considerations, and ecosystem dependencies for future DC SSDs.
• Identify validation gaps, risks, and opportunities to improve coverage and readiness.
• Lead PoC activities and pathfinding for future validation methodologies and architectures.
• Evaluate AI-assisted engineering solutions, Generative AI, LLMs, and advanced analytics to improve engineering effectiveness.
• Collaborate across engineering to align readiness strategies with customer requirements and roadmaps.
• Present strategic recommendations and technical direction to leadership.

Skills

Technical leadership

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Master's or PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

NVMe

PCIe

AI tooling

Job description

Micron Technology is seeking a Senior Member of Technical Staff to lead strategic initiatives for the Data Center SSD portfolio, focusing on ecosystem readiness, platform enablement, and long-range validation strategy.

You will collaborate across architecture, firmware, systems, product, and validation teams to anticipate future platform shifts, assess AI-assisted capabilities, and present recommendations to leadership. This role emphasizes cross-functional leadership and strategic influence.