MTS Silicon System Architect

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all .
Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.
Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Technical Ownership

• Define and own IP architecture and micro-architecture for complex digital IP blocks
• Translate system-level and customer requirements into scalable and efficient architectural solutions
• Develop and maintain architecture specifications and ensure alignment across implementation teams
• Drive architectural reviews and provide guidance on performance, area, power, and scalability trade-offs

Design Execution & Quality

• Provide technical leadership from architecture definition through IP release
• Partner with design and verification teams to:
  • Review micro-architecture and RTL implementation
  • Validate test plans and coverage strategy
  • Debug functional, integration, and customer issues
• Support SoC integration, bring-up, and post-silicon debug activities as needed

Interfaces & System Integration

• Architect and support IPs involving common SoC interfaces and data paths, such as:
  • DMA and data-movement engines
  • Interconnect and control interfaces
  • Networking and security-related datapath
• Ensure clean integration with system fabrics and surrounding IPs

Collaboration in a Multi-Functional Environment

• Collaborate with planning, software, validation, and system teams to support product needs
• Participate in IP roadmap and feature discussions
• Mentors and provide technical direction to senior engineers and designers

Required Qualifications
Education

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

Experience

• Proven experience (15+ years) in ASIC / SoC design with significant focus on IP architecture or technical leadership
• Proven experience owning IPs from concept through tape-out or production release
• Prior experience in senior technical or lead design roles

Technical Skills
Architecture & Design

• IP architecture and micro-architecture definition
• RTL design and ASIC design flow understanding
• Power-on, integration, and debug exposure

Interfaces & Protocols

• Experience with standard SoC interfaces (e.g., interconnects, control buses, high-speed interfaces)

Tools & Methodologies

• RTL design and review
• Lint, CDC, synthesis, and timing closure flows
• Hardware description languages (e.g., SystemVerilog)
• Scripting to invent/debug automation is encouraged

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with reusable IP development across multiple products or platforms
• Background in high-throughput or data-handling IPs
• Exposure to networking, security, or system infrastructure IPs
• Experience working with geographically distributed teams

Key Competencies

• Strong architectural judgment and system-level thinking
• Ability to balance design trade-offs pragmatically
• Clear and structured technical communication
• High ownership perspective with focus on quality and reuse
• Comfortable operating across architecture, design, and integration boundaries
• Effective and compliant use of Micron-approved AI tools to augment verification activities, improve execution efficiency, and support continuous improvement.

About Micron Technology, Inc.
We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all . With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities - from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.
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