Investment Director Venture Capital

Micron • San Jose, CA

22h • Onsite

About The Position

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. We are a high-impact team driving Micron’s investment strategy and AI initiatives at the intersection of technology, venture capital, and the semiconductor ecosystem. We partner closely with business and engineering leaders to identify emerging opportunities, shape strategy, and translate innovation into real outcomes. If you’re excited about influencing where AI and infrastructure are headed, this is a seat at the table! This role sits at the core of our venture and AI strategy efforts. You will source and evaluate investments, guide strategic initiatives, and connect insights from the AI ecosystem to executive decision-making. It is both analytical and highly collaborative, requiring strong judgment, technical fluency, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or related field and MBA from a Tier 1 university
• Experience in venture capital, startups, or senior operating roles, including deal sourcing and investment processes
• Strong financial acumen with technical depth in at least one relevant AI or semiconductor-related domain
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders and delivering clear, data-backed recommendations
• Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with competing priorities

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the Bay Area/Silicon Valley venture ecosystem
• Background in data center hardware systems and/or data center software
• Experience at a Tier 1 consulting firm (e.g., McKinsey, BCG)
• Domain expertise in areas such as physical AI, autonomous vehicles, manufacturing, or data center systems/software
• International education or work experience and exposure to global business environments

Responsibilities

• Source and evaluate venture investments across Seed, Series A, and Series B, owning deal flow through diligence and execution
• Drive alignment and execution of AI/ML initiatives across the company, including Generative AI and physical AI
• Maintain relationships with portfolio companies and ensure alignment with Micron’s investment strategy
• Develop executive-level briefings and recommendations for leadership, the Board, and the Investment Committee
• Mentor team members and partner cross-functionally with business and technology stakeholders

Benefits

• Choice of medical, dental and vision plans
• Benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
• Paid family leave
• Robust paid time-off program
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior