Research Intern: Memory Systems for AI Accelerators

Micron Technology, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Research Intern in the DRAM Systems & Architecture Lab to explore next-generation memory systems for AI accelerators.

The role involves investigating tiered memory architectures, modeling and prototyping, and evaluating performance across hardware and software layers. You will contribute to research impacting product roadmaps and publications while collaborating with architecture teams.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a PhD in a technical field (EE/CE/CS) and strong familiarity with computer architecture.
• Experience with C++ and Python for systems programming and research.
• Knowledge of memory systems, AI accelerators, or HPC is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Research tiered memory architectures to improve AI inference scalability.
• Develop experimental methodologies, models, simulations, and prototypes.
• Analyze memory hierarchy and data placement for AI compute systems.
• Perform quantitative analysis using hardware platforms and FPGA prototypes.
• Document results and collaborate with architecture teams on future tech strategies.

Skills

C++

Python

Systems programming

Education

PhD in Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering/Computer Science

Tools

FPGA

RTL design

High-Level Synthesis

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Research Intern in the DRAM Systems & Architecture Lab to explore next-generation memory systems for AI accelerators.

The role involves investigating tiered memory architectures, modeling and prototyping, and evaluating performance across hardware and software layers. You will contribute to research impacting product roadmaps and publications while collaborating with architecture teams.