Staff Engineer, Firmware and Product Test Engineering

Micron Technology
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Mentorship","Collaboration","Root-cause analysis"]

Lead firmware validation strategy for enterprise SSDs, defining and executing verification plans across NVMe front-end features. Architect scalable white-box/grey-box/black-box test frameworks and drive root-cause analysis for field and regression failures. Own the test infrastructure roadmap with automation, CI/CD integration, and reporting dashboards, and apply AI/ML to optimize testing and failure triage. Mentor engineers and influence firmware architecture decisions through deep validation insights.

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Micron Technology
Micron Technology
3 weeks ago

Staff Engineer, Firmware and Product Test Engineering

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Job Summary

Lead firmware validation strategy for enterprise SSDs, defining and executing verification plans across NVMe front-end features. Architect scalable white-box/grey-box/black-box test frameworks and drive root-cause analysis for field and regression failures. Own the test infrastructure roadmap with automation, CI/CD integration, and reporting dashboards, and apply AI/ML to optimize testing and failure triage. Mentor engineers and influence firmware architecture decisions through deep validation insights.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead design and execution of firmware verification strategies for customer specifications and NVMe protocols across multiple SSD product lines.
  • •Architect scalable grey-box, white-box, and black-box test frameworks to become organizational standards for firmware quality.
  • •Drive root-cause analysis for critical field and regression failures, establishing systematic debug methodologies and knowledge-sharing practices.
  • •Own the test infrastructure roadmap, including automation frameworks, CI/CD integration, and reporting dashboards; influence departmental tooling decisions.
  • •Design and deploy AI/ML solutions for test optimization, intelligent failure triage, predictive analytics, anomaly detection, and test prioritization.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeavePaid Holidays

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree with ~8+ years (or Master’s ~6+ years, PhD ~4+) in Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related fields.
  • •Expert-level Python proficiency, including NumPy, pandas, and scikit-learn, with experience building production-quality automation frameworks.
  • •Deep expertise in test architecture, automation strategy, and validation methodologies for scalable test solutions.
  • •Demonstrated experience applying ML models to real-world problems for test optimization or failure analysis.
  • •Ability to lead technical initiatives, influence without authority, and communicate complex technical concepts to senior leadership.
Experience:Firmware validationEmbedded systemsSSDNVMeMachine learningAI/ML
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipMentorshipCollaborationRoot-cause analysis
Tech Stack:PythonNumPyPandasScikit-learnTensorFlowPyTorchMLOpsRustCLinuxWindowsGitCI/CDNVMePCIeOCPFPGASimulationSMARTTrim

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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