Staff Engineer, Systems Performance

Micron Technology • Richardson, TX

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About The Position

Micron Technology is seeking a Staff Engineer, Systems Performance to deploy, performance-tune, and test data center solutions using advanced memory and storage technologies. The role executes systems-level projects to understand data center workloads and maximize the value of Micron’s technology stack across application domains such as AI/ML, RDBMS, NoSQL, SDS, data analytics, and emerging platforms.

The engineer automates and expands benchmarking capabilities, instruments and measures application workloads, and analyzes performance at memory and SSD subsystems. The role interprets results and communicates findings through standard methodologies, technical papers, and presentations, while providing continuous-improvement feedback to Micron product development organizations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 60 months of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
• Enterprise/data center server systems foundations.
• Knowledge of server system memory, storage hierarchy, processors, AI accelerators, and networking.
• System tuning (hardware or software) and performance analysis experience.
• Linux operating system deployment and optimization experience.
• Experience deploying, performance-tuning, and testing applications in at least two domains; examples listed include NoSQL databases and Large Language Models.
• Python programming experience.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, performance-tune, and test data center solutions using memory and storage technologies.
• Execute systems-level projects to understand data center workloads and maximize the value of Micron’s technology stack.
• Shape and execute projects across data center application domains, including AI/ML, RDBMS, NoSQL, SDS, data analytics, and emerging platforms.
• Automate and expand benchmarking capabilities to improve efficiency and repeatability.
• Instrument and measure application workloads, analyzing performance at memory and SSD subsystems.
• Interpret performance results and summarize findings in standard methodologies, technical papers, and presentations.
• Drive continuous-improvement feedback to Micron product development organizations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Income protection benefits in case of illness or injury.
• Paid family leave.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

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