Package Architect – Advanced Packaging & System Exploration

Micron Technology, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 177,000 - 387,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking an experienced hands-on architecture engineer to define and explore advanced package architectures for future memory systems.

You will independently build models, run SI/PI and thermal simulations, and translate results into clear architectural guidance. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 10+ years in package design or simulation; strong SI modeling; preferred master’s degree and pre-silicon exploration experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in EE, ME, Materials, or related field.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience in package design or package-level simulation.
• Strong experience with package SI modeling and analysis.
• Ability to independently build models and drive conclusions.
• Master’s degree in a related technical field (preferred).
• Experience supporting architecture or pre-silicon exploration teams (preferred).
• Familiarity with system-level co-design across silicon, package, and board (preferred).
• Experience with multi-die or heterogeneous integration (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Define and explore advanced package architectures for future memory systems
• Perform package-level trade-off studies across SI, PI, thermals, cost, and scalability
• Create hands-on package designs and models for early feasibility analysis
• Run SI/PI and thermal simulations and translate results into architecture guidance
• Define package requirements and act as extension architecture and engineering

Skills

Package design experience

Package SI modeling

Independent modeling

Simulation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all .

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 explore what’s next before constraints take over. Our architecture team defines package concepts that enable future memory and system products, influencing roadmaps long before execution begins.

This is a hands‑on architecture role focused on early‑phase package exploration. You will independently build, model, and simulate advanced package concepts and turn results into clear architectural direction.

Responsibilities:

Define and explore advanced package architectures for future memory systems

Perform package‑level trade‑off studies across SI, PI, thermals, cost, and scalability

Create hands‑on package designs and models for early feasibility analysis

Run SI/PI and thermal simulations and translate results into architecture guidance

Define package requirements and act as extension architecture and engineering

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in EE, ME, Materials, or related field

10+ years of hands‑on experience in package design or package‑level simulation

Strong experience with package SI modeling and analysis

Ability to independently build models and drive conclusions

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s degree in a related technical field

Experience supporting architecture or pre‑silicon exploration teams

Familiarity with system‑level co‑design across silicon, package, and board

Experience with multi‑die or heterogeneous integration

The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full‑time position is:

$177,000.00 - $387,000.00 a year

Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity.

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As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time‑off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits .

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