LPDDR Product Architect

Micron Technology; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology seeks an MCBU Product Architecture Engineer for DRAM in San Jose, California. This role involves shaping memory solutions for AI at the edge, analyzing architectures, and leading innovations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and over 12 years of relevant experience, particularly with LPDDR and DRAM.

Key responsibilities include identifying system bottlenecks, mentoring junior engineers, and defining memory features to enhance performance. Join us to redefine the future of AI with powerful memory solutions.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of engineering experience.
• Experience with LPDDR and/or DRAM module architectures.
• Understanding of memory hierarchy, controllers, PHY, and SoC/ASIC design.

Responsibilities

• Analyze system architectures using modeling and simulation tools.
• Identify system bottlenecks and propose innovative solutions.
• Lead pathfinding for LPDDR-based module architectures.
• Define memory features to enhance DRAM performance in AI workloads.
• Mentor junior engineers and architects.

Skills

LPDDR and/or DRAM module architectures

Memory hierarchy understanding

Modeling and simulation tools

Mentoring junior engineers

Japanese and English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever. We are redefining how memory powers the future of AI! Our team brings together system architects, product innovators, and technologists to push the boundaries of DRAM and enable next‑generation compute platforms. We work at the intersection of hardware design, system optimization, and emerging market needs—collaborating to solve complex challenges and deliver impactful solutions.

As an MCBU Product Architecture Engineer for DRAM, you will play a key role in shaping memory solutions for AI inference at the edge. You’ll build a deep understanding of Micron’s technologies while partnering with customers, researchers, and internal teams to identify opportunities and drive innovation. This role offers the chance to influence product direction and translate system‑level insights into real‑world solutions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze system architectures using modeling, simulation, and prototyping tools
• Identify system bottlenecks with customers and propose innovative solutions
• Lead pathfinding for LPDDR‑based module architectures
• Define memory features that enhance DRAM performance in AI workloads
• Mentor junior engineers and architects

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• 12+ years of engineering experience
• Experience with LPDDR and/or DRAM module architectures
• Understanding of memory hierarchy, controllers, PHY, and SoC/ASIC design

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of memory subsystems in high‑performance computing
• Experience with TSV, stacked packaging, or 3D packaging technologies
• Exposure to hardware/software co‑optimization or AI frameworks
• Experience participating in JEDEC or similar industry standards groups
• Japanese and English language proficiency

Job Profile

Architect/Strategist SMTS

Relocation Level: TBD

Equal Employment Opportunity

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.