DMTS, DRAM Systems
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Key Responsibilities
System-Level Architecture & Modeling
- Lead architecture exploration of next-generation AI, HPC, cloud, and enterprise systems.
- Develop analytical and simulation models spanning:
- Memory hierarchy
- CXL memory expansion
- HBM systems
- GPU-attached memory
- Storage-memory convergence
- Rack-scale disaggregation
- AI infrastructure fabrics
- LLM Inference pipeline deployment
- Agentic AI
- Define performance, latency, bandwidth, power, and TCO models to guide future product strategy.
- Build rack-scale and cluster-scale simulation environments to evaluate emerging workloads and architectures.
Workload Characterization & Analysis
- Analyze AI training, inference, cloud, database, enterprise, storage, and HPC workloads.
- Develop workload taxonomies and behavioral models that capture:
- Memory bandwidth demand
- Capacity requirements
- Data movement patterns
- LLM inference
- Interconnect utilization
- QoS behavior
- Translate customer and industry workloads into representative simulation models and benchmarks.
- Identify future memory and system bottlenecks and recommend architectural innovations.
Architecture Co-Optimization
- Drive cross-stack optimization across:
- Applications
- Frameworks
- Operating systems
- Runtime software
- Memory subsystems
- Storage infrastructure
- Networking fabrics
- Quantify tradeoffs among performance, power, reliability, capacity, and cost.
- Influence future product definitions for DRAM, HBM, CXL, SSD, and emerging memory technologies.
Technical Leadership
- Serve as a recognized technical authority across the organization.
- Influence architecture decisions across multiple business units.
- Define long-term modeling and simulation strategy.
- Mentor senior architects and engineers.
- Represent the company in standards bodies, ecosystem initiatives, academic collaborations, and industry conferences.
Required Qualifications
Education
- PhD or MS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
Experience
- 15+ years of experience in system architecture, performance engineering, or infrastructure architecture!
- Proven experience developing large-scale performance models and simulation frameworks.
- Deep expertise in memory systems, storage systems, or AI infrastructure.
- Demonstrated ability to influence product direction through quantitative architectural analysis.
- Strong track record of patents, publications, or industry technical leadership.
Technical Expertise
Strong background in several of the following areas:
- Computer architecture
- Memory hierarchy design
- DRAM, HBM, LPDDR
- CXL architecture
- SSD and storage architecture
- Rack-scale systems
- Distributed systems
- AI infrastructure
- Network fabrics
- GPU platforms
- Analytical performance modeling
- Queueing theory
- Monte-Carlo simulation
- Workload characterization
- Performance optimization
- Hardware/software co-design
Tools & Methods
Experience with:
- System simulators
- Performance modeling frameworks
- Python/C++ based modeling
- Statistical analysis
- Data analytics
- Benchmark development
- Performance telemetry
- Capacity planning
The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:
$215,000.00 - $416,000.00 a yearAdditional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity.
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