Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer — Bare‑Metal to Linux

1000 Micron Technology, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Benefits guide

Job summary

Micron Technology Inc. is seeking an embedded firmware engineer for the Equipment Software Design team in Boise, Idaho.

You will develop software that runs on bare metal and embedded Linux, collaborating with software, electrical, control, and mechanical engineers to bring up new equipment. Responsibilities include writing C/C++, Bash, and Python on bare‑metal and RHEL‑based Linux, debugging firmware with schematics and lab equipment, and working with distributed teams in Boise, San Jose, Penang

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
• 4+ years of embedded software development tightly coupled to custom hardware.
• Strong proficiency in C and C++.
• Ability to read schematics and trace hardware/software interfaces during debug.
• Hands‑on experience using lab equipment to debug real systems.
• Experience/interest in Agentic AI code development and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develop and modify equipment in cross‑discipline design teams (software, electrical, control, and mechanical).
• Write code in C, C++, Bash, and Python on bare‑metal and RHEL‑compatible Linux distros in containers.
• Collaborate with NPI and Operations during equipment manufacturing.
• Lead innovative projects delivering solutions unique to Micron.
• Improve existing designs and provide manufacturing support.
• Debug firmware‑hardware interactions using schematics, lab equipment, and test instruments.
• Work with distributed teams in Boise, Idaho; San Jose, California; Penang, Malaysia; and Hyderabad, India.
• Collaborate with software, electrical, mechanical, and control engineers on memory testers.
• Write technical documents and communicate results.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Bash

schematics reading

embedded software

lab-debugging

Education

B.S. in EE/CE

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

DMMs

Job description

Micron Technology Inc. is seeking an embedded firmware engineer for the Equipment Software Design team in Boise, Idaho.

You will develop software that runs on bare metal and embedded Linux, collaborating with software, electrical, control, and mechanical engineers to bring up new equipment. Responsibilities include writing C/C++, Bash, and Python on bare‑metal and RHEL‑based Linux, debugging firmware with schematics and lab equipment, and working with distributed teams in Boise, San Jose, Penang