Engineer, SSD Validation

Job Title

Engineer, SSD Validation

Role Summary

Responsible for end-to-end performance and power maturity of assigned data center SSD programs, from early bring-up through customer qualification. The role leads technical execution, data-driven decision making, and cross-functional alignment across firmware, architecture, systems, and product teams.

Experience Level

Mid-level (no specific years of experience stated).

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include owning program execution for performance and power, performing technical debug, and coordinating cross-functional activities.

• Own end-to-end performance and power readiness for assigned SSD programs from firmware maturity through customer qualification.
• Deliver high-quality performance and power data aligned with program goals and report program status to stakeholders.
• Perform in-depth performance analysis and root-cause debugging of firmware and hardware interactions.
• Identify performance risks early and coordinate mitigations with firmware, architecture, and system teams.
• Represent performance perspective in Product Change Request scoping and lead implementation on programs.
• Plan and forecast infrastructure and test needs to support program execution and qualification.
• Drive process alignment with the DC SSD Performance Test Strategy and share best practices across sites.
• Integrate AI-assisted tools responsibly to improve efficiency, quality, and analysis where appropriate.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and capabilities required to perform the role.

• Strong background in SSD performance and power characterization.
• Hands-on experience with data analysis, workload execution, and performance debugging.
• Solid understanding of firmware–hardware interactions affecting latency, bandwidth, and power.
• Ability to communicate complex technical findings clearly to internal and external partners.
• Ability to apply digital fluency and role-appropriate AI literacy to use AI-enabled tools responsibly.
• Experience collaborating across firmware, architecture, systems, QA, and product development teams.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Additional Information

Micron is a global memory and storage company. For accommodation requests related to the application process, contact hrsupport_sg@micron.com.

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.