System & IO Architect - Signal Integrity

Micron Technology, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 177,000 - 387,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. seeks an experienced SI architect for early‑phase exploration of high‑speed memory and system interfaces. You will model, simulate, and translate findings into architectural requirements for next‑generation products.

Collaborate with IO, package, and system architects, applying AI/LLM productivity tools to optimize work and communicate trade‑offs to leadership. This full‑time role is based in Boise, Idaho, focusing on pre‑silicon exploration and architecture strategy

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in signal integrity or high‑speed interface design.
• Strong hands‑on SI modeling and simulation experience.
• Deep understanding of transmission lines, jitter, loss, and crosstalk.

Responsibilities

• Define SI architectural strategies for high‑speed memory and system interfaces
• Perform early feasibility and scaling analysis for future data rates
• Build hands‑on channel models across package, board, and system
• Drive end‑to‑end SI co‑design with IO, package, and system architects
• Translate SI insights into electrical requirements and architectural constraints

Skills

10+ years of experience in signal

Strong hands-on SI modeling

Deep understanding of transmission

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related field

Master’s degree in a related technical field

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

We define what is possible at the limits of speed and scale. Our architecture team evaluates future interfaces early, using data‑driven analysis to guide product and IO strategy.

This role focuses on early‑phase SI architecture exploration. You will independently model, simulate, and assess high‑speed interfaces and translate findings into clear architectural intent and requirements. This role uses AI for work optimization.

Responsibilities:

• Define SI architectural strategies for high‑speed memory and system interfaces
• Perform early feasibility and scaling analysis for future data rates
• Build hands‑on channel models across package, board, and system
• Drive end‑to‑end SI co‑design with IO, package, and system architects
• Translate SI insights into electrical requirements and architectural constraints

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 10+ years of experience in signal integrity or high‑speed interface design
• Strong hands‑on SI modeling and simulation experience
• Deep understanding of transmission lines, jitter, loss, and crosstalk

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a related technical field
• Experience with memory interfaces or high‑speed IO standards
• Background in architecture or pre‑silicon exploration roles
• Strong communication of complex SI trade‑offs to leadership
• Experience using AI/LLM productivity tools.

The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:

$177,000.00 - $387,000.00 a year

Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity.

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits .

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers

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