Senior DRAM Systems Architect - High-Performance Memory

1000 Micron Technology, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 208,000 - 416,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. seeks a Distinguished Member of Technical Staff to lead DRAM architecture across system and silicon levels. You will influence memory product directions and collaborate with CPU, GPU, and SoC partners to shape next-generation memory solutions.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, mentorship, and cross-functional engagement with product teams and customers to translate requirements into scalable architectures and reliable designs.

Qualifications

• Extensive professional experience with DRAM architecture.
• Experience translating requirements into architectural or silicon-level solutions.
• Experience collaborating across silicon, packaging, systems or platforms.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve DRAM system architectures addressing performance, capacity scaling, reliability (RAS), and observability requirements.
• Collaborate across functions to evaluate architectural trade-offs spanning DRAM silicon, packaging, modules, boards, and system platforms.
• Influence host memory controller and platform architecture through technical engagement with CPU, GPU, and SoC partners.
• Contribute to RAS and telemetry feature definition, translating system-level needs into implementable architectural concepts.
• Support exploration of emerging memory technologies and assess their impact on future product roadmaps.
• Engage with customers, product teams, and business partners to communicate architectural direction and support informed design decisions.
• Serve as a technical mentor and steward, supporting architectural consistency across teams.

Skills

DRAM architecture

Memory systems

System-level architecture

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentorship / leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science

Tools

JEDEC standards

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. seeks a Distinguished Member of Technical Staff to lead DRAM architecture across system and silicon levels. You will influence memory product directions and collaborate with CPU, GPU, and SoC partners to shape next-generation memory solutions.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, mentorship, and cross-functional engagement with product teams and customers to translate requirements into scalable architectures and reliable designs.