Lead Hardware Systems Architect for SSD Test Platforms

Micron Technology, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 202,000 - 344,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Equity and performance bonuses

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in San Jose, CA, is seeking a hands-on hardware systems leader to architect SSD tester equipment platforms.

You will define system architecture, enable high-speed interfaces (PCIe/NVMe), and drive electrical design from concept to delivery, coordinating with manufacturing and software teams. The role requires 7+ years in hardware design, strong PCB skills, and experience with lab equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in electrical engineering or system-level hardware design.
• Hands-on PCB schematic design/review, BOM development, component selection, and high-speed HW considerations.
• Familiarity with lab debug equipment (oscilloscopes, power supplies, protocol analyzers).
• Strong cross-functional interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Define tester system architecture, requirements, performance models, interfaces, and specifications.
• Own platform architecture across host compute, PCIe topology, high-speed interconnects, DUT interface hardware, power delivery, and rack/module integration.
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to shape tester strategy and roadmaps.
• Drive hardware designs from concept through delivery, including lab bring-up and verification.
• Mentor engineers and collaborate with manufacturing to ensure manufacturability and reliability.

Skills

Electrical engineering

System-level design

PCB debugging

Team leadership

Lab equipment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

PCIe interfaces

NVMe

Ethernet

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. in San Jose, CA, is seeking a hands-on hardware systems leader to architect SSD tester equipment platforms.

You will define system architecture, enable high-speed interfaces (PCIe/NVMe), and drive electrical design from concept to delivery, coordinating with manufacturing and software teams. The role requires 7+ years in hardware design, strong PCB skills, and experience with lab equipment.