Senior SSD Firmware Engineer (Memory Controller)

Micron Technology, Inc; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 144,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Firmware Engineer to design and develop firmware for high-performance memory controllers and SSD solutions in Colorado.

You will collaborate with hardware and software engineers to investigate issues, improve performance, and bring new technologies to market. The role emphasizes C-based embedded firmware development, debugging, and root-cause analysis across the development lifecycle, from design to deployment, with opportunities to leverage AI-assisted tools

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent with 8+ years of industry experience.
• Experience developing embedded firmware in C for resource-constrained systems.
• Experience debugging firmware in hardware-software environments.
• Knowledge of RTOS, memory management, compilers, and low-level system architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, debug, and enhance firmware for memory controllers and SSD solutions
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve firmware, hardware, and system-level issues
• Perform bench testing, failure analysis, and root cause investigations using AI-assisted tools where appropriate
• Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to isolate issues and drive product improvements
• Create and maintain firmware design documentation and technical specifications

Skills

Embedded firmware development in C

Firmware debugging

RTOS and low-level systems

Multitasking / prioritization

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Computer Science or equivalent with 8+ years experience

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Firmware Engineer to design and develop firmware for high-performance memory controllers and SSD solutions in Colorado.

You will collaborate with hardware and software engineers to investigate issues, improve performance, and bring new technologies to market. The role emphasizes C-based embedded firmware development, debugging, and root-cause analysis across the development lifecycle, from design to deployment, with opportunities to leverage AI-assisted tools