Principal Systems Performance Engineer – Modeling
Core
Design and evolve data center-scale logical models to evaluate future SSD product scenarios and simulate tradeoffs across large-scale cloud environments.
Role type
Principal Systems Performance Engineer (Modeling)
Builds
Forward-looking models guiding Micron's SSD strategy
Domain
Semiconductor industry, data center architecture, memory and storage systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, C/C++, data center architecture knowledge, hyperscale infrastructure experience, system-level modeling, executive communication
Preferred skills
Master's or PhD in CS/EE, building system-level performance/power/cost models, SSD/DRAM engineering background, simulator platform familiarity (QEMU, gem5, Simics)
Technologies
QEMU, gem5, Simics, PCIe, NVMe, DDR5, HBM, CXL, GPUs
Responsibilities
Design and evolve data center-scale logical models; Integrate workload data and telemetry into performance/power/cost models; Model hyperscaler tradeoffs across compute, memory, storage, and interconnect; Analyze AI infrastructure components; Present insights to senior leadership
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategy influence