Principal System Architect
Core
Define Micron's future DRAM product architecture and translate memory technology roadmaps into system requirements, detailed development, and manufacturing release for high-speed digital and mixed-signal circuitry systems.
Role type
Principal System Architect (Memory/Storage)
Builds
Complex memory module prototypes and systems using new memory technologies, high-speed digital, mixed-signal, analog, and power conversion.
Domain
Semiconductor / Memory and Storage
Required skills
System architecture, requirements definition, electrical/power design, mechanical design, thermal management, signal integrity, power integrity, long-term reliability, failure analysis, NPI, manufacturing transfer, ECAD/MCAD tools, PLM systems
Preferred skills
DDR and PCIe technologies, product ownership from concept to launch, multidisciplinary technical leadership, trade-off analysis
Technologies
Cadence OrCAD CIS, Allegro PCB, Allegro SI, SolidWorks, PLM systems
Responsibilities
Identify and refine customer future memory needs; derive measurable system-level requirements across electrical, mechanical, thermal, signal integrity, power integrity, and reliability domains; lead architecture pathfinding activities with customers; architect, design, bring up, characterize, debug, validate, and release complex memory module prototypes; personally lead prototype bring-up and supervise risk-based verification and validation plans; support certification, NPI, materials procurement, supplier engagement, pilot builds, and transfer from engineering to manufacturing; improve architecture, design, review, simulation, prototype, validation, and release methods.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC
