Staff Engineer, Customer Validation

Micron • Longmont, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Experienced individual contributor responsible for independently accomplishing customer-focused system validation for enterprise and data-center SSD products. Owns end-to-end validation for assigned platforms, contributes to validation planning and test development, applies advanced technical judgment, and provides technical guidance without formal management duties.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field with 6 years of experience in customer, system, or product validation roles.
• Strong knowledge and experience with NVMe and PCIe protocols and debugging skills across system, firmware, and hardware domains.
• Hands-on experience accomplishing system-level validation in complex hardware/software environments.
• Multi-functional experience working with firmware, hardware, system, and product teams.
• Proficiency in Python, C/C++, or similar languages and strong understanding of validation methodologies.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting OEM, hyperscale, or cloud customer validation programs.
• Ownership of customer-facing validation execution for platforms or programs.
• Experience mentoring peers or providing technical guidance within validation teams.
• Familiarity with industry certifications, compatibility testing, and joint qualification processes.
• Strong communication skills for technical discussions with multi-functional partners.

Responsibilities

• Independently plan and complete customer-specific SSD/system validation cycles and qualification runs.
• Set up, configure, and ensure the ongoing validation of environments including systems, firmware, OS, and platform settings.
• Analyze validation results, identify failures, and determine next steps including debug and risk assessment.
• Develop, extend, and maintain validation test cases, scripts, and automation.
• Serve as technical owner for assigned projects, providing mentorship and sharing guidelines across teams.
• Applying Artificial Intelligence to improve day-to-day working efficiency

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