Engineer, Firmware Development (SSD)
Micron TechnologyJob Title
Engineer, Firmware Development (SSD)
Role Summary
Develop and validate firmware IP subsystems for SSD products to meet performance, endurance, capacity, functionality, and reliability requirements. Work within a cross-functional product team to implement, test, and qualify firmware throughout the product development lifecycle.
Experience Level
Entry-level (early career). The posting requests at least 2 years of experience in embedded systems development or equivalent practical experience.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include firmware development, verification, and team collaboration across software and hardware domains.
- Design, implement, and unit-test firmware subsystems for SSD products to meet technical specifications.
- Develop firmware unit and functional tests to validate quality, performance, and functionality at integration milestones.
- Debug embedded firmware (primarily C) and resolve defects found during development and integration.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide accurate project and status updates to management and stakeholders.
- Contribute to team development by sharing technical capability, improving processes, and mentoring peers as appropriate.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills and experience; where appropriate items marked as nice-to-have are listed separately.
- Minimum ~2 years experience in embedded systems development or equivalent practical experience.
- Proficient in firmware/embedded programming in C and embedded debugging techniques.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in multi-functional teams and communicate project status clearly.
- Nice-to-have: Experience with storage interfaces such as PCIe/NVMe.
- Nice-to-have: Experience with NAND flash and SSD-specific technologies.
Education Requirements
Master's or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field; or equivalent practical experience. (The posting specifies degree in electrical/electronic engineering or computer engineering and allows equivalent experience.)
About the Company
Company: Micron Technology
Headquarters: Boise, Idaho, USA
Micron Technology is a global leader in memory and storage solutions, dedicated to transforming how the world uses information. The company offers a diverse portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory products under the Micron and Crucial brands. With a commitment to customer focus and technological innovation, Micron drives advancements in artificial intelligence, 5G, and other data-centric applications, empowering users to learn, communicate, and progress.
