Job Description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life. Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.

Micron is looking for a motivated engineer to join our growing Enterprise SSD Validation Engineering team. The Product Validation Engineering team works as an integral part of our enterprise SSD development and validation process, ensuring our products are timely to market and best-in-class quality in the field. You will partner multi-functionally and cross-site with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Global Labs, and other engineering groups to collaborate in developing strategies to execute validation deliverables.

Responsibilities Include, But Not Limited To

Technical Ownership

• Execution of test cases that span the technical requirements of enterprise SSDs in development at Micron
• Manage lab inventory systems and operations
• Recommend and instrument new validation approaches that drive better coverage, more accurate testing, and expanded testing services
• Utilize technical, project, and delegation experience to actively lead product test cycles
  
  

Test Implementation

• Define the Test Implementation Strategy and Software Architecture to encompass both development and debug.
• Define, plan and execute a test automation strategy, to contribute to the ongoing development of in-house automation frameworks/tools.
• Constantly evaluate, refine and implement validation processes/methodologies
  
  

Test Execution

• Supplying and Pre-formatting of samples for validation
• Execution of Product Validation flow to match programmed validation plan
• Monitoring of test time – Test time reduction
• Results analysis – Bin Pareto
• Report Generation - Report data in a clear format including concise comments about findings
• Track document revision to provide historical reference.
• People leader opportunity - lead execution engineers in gaining experience with the automation and handling SSDs
  
  

Lab Leadership

• Strong technical understanding of lab componentry
• Manage inventory of lab equipment
• Maintain lab infrastructure; interface with other engineers to adopt requirements for hardware in test, versioning of driver/software stack, etc.
• Lead efforts to evolve lab systems to intercept ever-changing enterprise demands
• People leader opportunity - lead lab technicians and extended workforce to solve core lab projects
  
  

Defect Management

• Root-cause and drive failures coming from upstream/downstream validation teams, customers and other partners to closure, while also articulating the associated risk.
• Implement systematic clear steps to reproduce failures while providing traceability to the bugs/gaps/escapes.
• Collaborate with partner teams to assess test results and generate deviation.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• BSEE or equivalent +3 years experience in storage, or 10+ years of experience in a validation discipline, with demonstrated ability to design and implement world-class product test strategies.
• Knowledge of enterprise SATA & PCIe SSDs, NAND, memory storage hierarchy and enterprise storage.
• Embedded C and an understanding of an Object-Oriented Programming language; Python preferred.
• Demonstrated technical leadership experience with a proven ability to encourage and lead change.
• Ability to analyze problems, diagnose to root cause, and apply corrective actions
• Strong communication, facilitation, negotiation and teamwork skills across sites & time zones.
• Flexibility and the ability to adapt to a dynamic, rapidly changing environment with shifting demands
• Experience with Agile product development processes and project management
• Experience with quality and process improvement methodologies and tools (Lean, Six Sigma, value stream mapping, FMEAs, DMAIC)
  
  

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions. Through our global brands – Micron® and Crucial® – our broad portfolio of high-performance memory and storage technologies, including DRAM, NAND, 3D XPoint™ memory and NOR, is transforming how the world uses information to enrich life. Backed by more than 40 years of technology leadership, our memory and storage solutions enable disruptive trends, including artificial intelligence, 5G, machine learning and autonomous vehicles, in key market segments like mobile, data center, client, consumer, industrial, graphics, automotive, and networking. Our common stock is traded on the Nasdaq under the MU symbol. To learn more visit micron.com/careers.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron’s Human Resources Department at 1-800-336-8918 or 208-368-4748 and/or by completing our General Contact Form

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.

To learn more, please visit micron.com/careers

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, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Please note that in order to assist in providing a safe and healthy workplace for all Micron team members, new employment offers for jobs based in the U.S., Singapore and Malaysia are contingent upon the applicant’s provision of a copy of their COVID-19 vaccination document to Micron on a confidential basis prior to their scheduled start date confirming that they have completed the COVID-19 vaccination process, subject to any written request for medical or religious accommodation and to the extent permitted by applicable law.

For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron’s People Organization at hrsupport_na@micron.com or 1-800-336-8918

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.