Staff Engineer, SSD NIT

Micron Technology, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Singapore invites an expert to lead NAND-related debugging for SSD systems and to bridge NAND design with enterprise SSD development. The role requires strong firmware/ NAND experience and a proven ability to guide cross‑functional teams.

You will simulate failure analysis across firmware, hardware, and system interactions, leveraging AI-assisted tools to enhance debugging efficiency while ensuring adherence to standards and legal requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or related field.
• 5+ years in embedded firmware or NAND tech.
• Experience with firmware verification, debugging, and failure analysis.
• Experience with storage tech and memory systems.
• Experience leading cross-functional task forces.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for NAND-related debug in SSD systems.
• Interface between NAND design and product teams for enterprise SSDs.
• Lead risk identification and mitigation during development and in field.
• Conduct detailed debugging across firmware, hardware, and system levels.
• Incorporate AI-assisted tools to improve debugging efficiency.

Skills

NAND flash

Embedded firmware

C/C++

Low‑level debugging

Python scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or related

Tools

PCIe/NVMe knowledge

Debugging tools

Lab instrumentation

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction and leadership for NAND-related debug in SSD systems through triage, debug, and root cause of NAND-Firmware Interaction (NFI) issues.
• Interface between NAND design and product teams to support enterprise SSD development.
• Act as a representative to the SSD product development team and product quality to identify, detect, and reduce risks both during product development as well as for field risks.
• Conduct detailed debugging and failure analysis across firmware, hardware, and system interactions using lab equipment and software instrumentation.
• 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.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Hands‑on experience with NAND flash, non‑volatile memory technologies, or memory controllers.
• 5+ years of experience in embedded firmware/software development or NAND technologies.
• Experience in firmware verification and validation, debugging, and failure analysis within laboratory and system settings.
• Experience with storage technologies and/or memory systems, and collaborating with hardware teams.
• Experience in leading highly‑visible taskforces with cross‑functional deliverables.

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of storage interfaces such as PCIe/NVMe and system‑level storage architectures.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and low‑level debugging in embedded environments.
• Experience with high‑speed signal analysis and debug.
• Strong scripting/tool development skills (e.g., Python) and experience building debug/validation automation.
• Demonstrated ability to influence technical direction across teams, lead ambiguous problem solving, and mentor engineers.
• Demonstrated proficiency in applying AI‑assisted tools (e.g., Claude Code, Copilot) to drive efficient debugging, root‑cause analysis, and rapid comprehension of complex issues.
• 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.

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.

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.