Staff System Diagnostics Engineer

Job Title

Staff System Diagnostics Engineer

Role Summary

The System Memory Diagnostics team validates next-generation DRAM solutions using system-level testing and debugging. This role develops diagnostic tools and performs hardware/software analysis to resolve compatibility and performance issues across platforms.

Experience Level

Senior-level. The posting specifies a minimum of 4+ years of system and software engineering experience; the position title (Staff) indicates senior responsibility.

Responsibilities

Work combines software development and hardware-level debugging to validate and optimize DRAM in real-world systems.

• Design and develop DRAM diagnostic software for system-level analysis and automation
• Support and enhance existing diagnostic tools and workflows
• Analyze system compatibility issues and debug hardware/software interactions
• Collaborate with product, systems, and customer engineering teams to improve diagnostics
• Configure, test, and characterize systems including motherboards, processors, and peripherals

Requirements

Core qualifications required to perform the role, followed by preferred skills.

Must-have

• 4+ years of experience in system and software engineering
• Proficiency in one or more of: C, C++, Assembly, Python
• Strong understanding of CPUs, chipsets, and motherboards
• Experience with Intel, AMD, or ARM architectures
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments

Nice-to-have

• Experience mapping system failures to physical DRAM locations
• Understanding of DRAM behavior within system and customer environments
• Basic knowledge of operating system kernel concepts
• Experience with hardware debugging and system validation tools
• Experience or willingness to use AI-assisted tools to generate, optimize, or review code

Education Requirements

Not specified.

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.