Senior SSD PCIe Hardware Engineer

Micron; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 138,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology in the US is seeking a Staff SSD Hardware PCIe Engineer to lead PCIe subsystem validation for next‑gen SSD controllers. You will collaborate across architecture, verification, firmware and product engineering to address complex validation challenges.

You will drive bring‑up, debugging and validation activities, influence future capabilities, and mentor teams while ensuring high quality, reliability and performance in a fast‑moving environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in hardware development, silicon validation, PCIe subsystem engineering, or related areas.
• Strong expertise with PCIe Gen4, Gen5, and/or Gen6, PCIe host systems, root complexes, PCIe IP bring-up, validation, compliance, and interoperability testing.
• Extensive knowledge of PCIe LTSSM and post-silicon validation and debug methodologies.
• Proficiency in Python, TCL, C, or similar scripting and programming languages, along with experience using high-speed test and measurement equipment.

Responsibilities

• Develop hardware and system specifications from architectural and product requirements
• Lead PCIe bring-up, characterization, debugging, validation, and compliance activities for SSD controller SoCs
• Partner with architecture, verification, firmware, product engineering, and external IP vendors to resolve issues and improve functionality
• Drive system-level validation methodologies, automation, and test development to improve coverage and efficiency
• Perform root-cause analysis and validate PCIe functionality across complex SSD use cases

Skills

Hardware development

Silicon validation

Root-cause analysis

Python scripting

Test automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

PCIe Gen4/5/6

PCIe LTSSM

High-speed test equipment

SerDes debugging

Job description

Micron Technology in the US is seeking a Staff SSD Hardware PCIe Engineer to lead PCIe subsystem validation for next‑gen SSD controllers. You will collaborate across architecture, verification, firmware and product engineering to address complex validation challenges.

You will drive bring‑up, debugging and validation activities, influence future capabilities, and mentor teams while ensuring high quality, reliability and performance in a fast‑moving environment.