System Architect

Micron Technology
San Jose, Austin
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 146,000 - 286,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Cross-functional collaboration","Quantitative analysis","Data-driven decision-making","Stakeholder collaboration","Documentation"]

Lead performance modeling and analysis of next-generation memory architectures for AI, server, data center, and mobile platforms. Build, calibrate, and validate timing-approximate and cycle-accurate models across memory devices, controllers, interconnects, processors, and full SoC subsystems, then translate results into architecture guidance. Perform open- and closed-loop benchmarking, select simulation tools, and partner with internal teams and external customers to drive data-driven microarchitecture tradeoffs.

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Micron Technology
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System Architect

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Job Summary

Lead performance modeling and analysis of next-generation memory architectures for AI, server, data center, and mobile platforms. Build, calibrate, and validate timing-approximate and cycle-accurate models across memory devices, controllers, interconnects, processors, and full SoC subsystems, then translate results into architecture guidance. Perform open- and closed-loop benchmarking, select simulation tools, and partner with internal teams and external customers to drive data-driven microarchitecture tradeoffs.
Location: San Jose, Austin
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop, calibrate, and maintain timing-approximate and cycle-accurate models of memory devices, controllers, interconnects, processors, and SoC subsystems.
  • •Conduct component- and system-level performance analysis, benchmarking, and characterization across AI, server, and mobile workloads.
  • •Select simulation tools/environments, generate or acquire representative workloads, and build performance monitoring for latency, bandwidth, energy, and cycle-level metrics.
  • •Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external customers to optimize architectures and provide data-driven guidance on microarchitecture tradeoffs.
  • •Integrate and document models into larger SoC- and platform-level performance frameworks, identify bottlenecks, and recommend corrective actions.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 146,000 - 286,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid Time-offPaid HolidaysParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Earn a Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • •5+ years of experience in system architecture, performance modeling, computer architecture, SoC design, or memory systems.
  • •Develop cycle-accurate models for interconnects and memory controllers in large SoC projects.
  • •Strong knowledge of hardware systems modeling, including modeling languages and simulation environments.
  • •Proficiency with programming/scripting languages such as C++ or Python.
Experience:System architecturePerformance modelingComputer architectureSoC designMemory systemsAI workloadsServer workloadsData center workloadsMobile workloads
Education:
Skills:Cross-functional collaborationQuantitative analysisData-driven decision-makingStakeholder collaborationDocumentation
Tech Stack:C++PythonGem5SystemCSSTSniperDRAMSoCSystem-level benchmarkingCycle-accurate modelingTiming-approximate modeling

Company Brief

Micron Technology
Designs and manufactures semiconductor memory and storage solutions, including DRAM, NAND, and NOR flash, for computing, networking, mobile, and automotive markets worldwide.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Boise, United States
Founded: 1978
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