Principal Engineer: AI-Driven SSD Validation Leader

Micron Technology, Inc.; Boise, Northern (ID, KY); Hybrid; USD 154,000 - 303,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Principal Engineer for SSD Validation in Longmont, CO.

You will shape validation strategy, coverage architectures, and scalable methodologies for DC SSD programs, collaborating with firmware, system, product, and validation teams to deliver robust, data-driven solutions. You will drive adoption of AI-assisted engineering, leveraging Generative AI, LLMs, and analytics to enhance validation planning, coverage analysis, and engineering productivity across

Qualifications

• 8+ years in Data Center SSD, storage systems, firmware, validation, or related disciplines.
• Strong understanding of NAND technologies, storage protocols, and enterprise storage systems.
• Experience developing validation strategies, coverage methods, and architecture-level validation.

Responsibilities

• Define validation strategies and coverage architectures for next-generation Data Center SSDs.
• Develop scalable validation methodologies to improve coverage quality and efficiency.
• Lead assessments, identify validation gaps across features and workloads.
• Apply AI-assisted techniques to improve requirements analysis and planning.

Skills

Validation strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Data analytics

AI-assisted tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

NVMe

Python

Generative AI

LLMs

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Principal Engineer for SSD Validation in Longmont, CO.

You will shape validation strategy, coverage architectures, and scalable methodologies for DC SSD programs, collaborating with firmware, system, product, and validation teams to deliver robust, data-driven solutions. You will drive adoption of AI-assisted engineering, leveraging Generative AI, LLMs, and analytics to enhance validation planning, coverage analysis, and engineering productivity across