Senior DRAM Systems Architect for Next-Gen Memory

Micron Technology, Inc; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 164,000 - 358,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Equity portion

Paid time off

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Senior DRAM Systems Architect to provide systems-level leadership for next-generation memory solutions. You will guide architecture decisions, build analytical models, and influence cross-functional teams across DRAM, packaging, modules, and software.

The role emphasizes quantitative analysis, performance/power tradeoffs, and reliability strategies. You will contribute to roadmaps, participate in standards activities, and help deliver differentiated memory

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field.
• 8+ years of experience in memory systems, semiconductor architecture, computer architecture, or related technical areas.
• Strong knowledge of DRAM architecture, memory systems, or high-performance computing system architecture.
• Proven ability to develop architecture recommendations using quantitative analysis and engineering tradeoffs.
• Experience using AI-powered tools and methodologies, including Large Language Models, Agentic AI, Generative AI, or AI-enabled simulation environments.

Responsibilities

• Define architectures for DDR, LPDDR, HBM, CXL-attached memory, and emerging memory technologies.
• Develop analytical and simulation-based models to evaluate performance, reliability, power, thermal, and cost tradeoffs.
• Drive architecture requirements across DRAM, packaging, modules, controllers, platforms, and system software.
• Lead technical studies, roadmap development, and architecture recommendations supported by quantitative analysis.
• Influence cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and contribute to patents, publications, and standards activities.

Skills

Memory systems

Semiconductor architecture

Computer architecture

Quantitative analysis

AI simulation

Education

Master's degree in a technical field

Tools

Ramulator

Ramulator2

DRAMsim3

gem5

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Senior DRAM Systems Architect to provide systems-level leadership for next-generation memory solutions. You will guide architecture decisions, build analytical models, and influence cross-functional teams across DRAM, packaging, modules, and software.

The role emphasizes quantitative analysis, performance/power tradeoffs, and reliability strategies. You will contribute to roadmaps, participate in standards activities, and help deliver differentiated memory