Memory Systems Architect for AI & Data Center

1000 Micron Technology, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 286,000; Full time

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Job summary

Micron Technology is seeking a System Architect to lead performance modeling and analysis of next‑generation memory architectures for AI, server, data center, and mobile platforms. You will build timing‑approximate and cycle‑accurate models and translate results into architecture guidance.

The role requires 5+ years in system architecture and memory systems, with strong skills in C++/Python and experience with gem5/SystemC/SST. This is an on-site position in San Jose, CA.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in system architecture and performance modeling for memory systems.
• Experience with cycle-accurate models for interconnects and memory controllers in large SoC projects.
• Proficiency in C++ and Python; strong hardware modeling knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop, calibrate, and maintain timing-approximate and cycle-accurate models of memory devices, controllers, interconnects, processors, and SoC subsystems.
• Perform component- and system-level performance analysis, benchmarking, and characterization across AI, server, and mobile workloads.
• Select simulation tools and environments, generate or acquire representative workloads, and build performance monitoring for metrics such as latency, bandwidth, energy, and cycle-level statistics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external customers to optimize architectures and provide data-driven guidance on microarchitecture tradeoffs.
• Integrate and document models into larger SoC-and platform-level performance frameworks, identifying bottlenecks and recommending corrective actions.

Skills

C++

Python

System architecture

Performance modeling

Memory systems

Education

Bachelor's / Master's / PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

gem5

SystemC

SST

Sniper

Job description

Micron Technology is seeking a System Architect to lead performance modeling and analysis of next‑generation memory architectures for AI, server, data center, and mobile platforms. You will build timing‑approximate and cycle‑accurate models and translate results into architecture guidance.

The role requires 5+ years in system architecture and memory systems, with strong skills in C++/Python and experience with gem5/SystemC/SST. This is an on-site position in San Jose, CA.