PDT Lead for Architecture Projects at Micron in San Jose, CA

PDT Lead for Architecture Projects
Location: Boise, ID - Main Site
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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.
At Micron, we are shaping the future of memory and storage technologies that power innovation across industries. Our teams collaborate globally to transform information into intelligence, enabling breakthroughs that help the world learn, communicate, and advance faster than ever. We value teamwork, technical excellence, and a commitment to delivering impactful solutions for our customers.
The Product Development Team (PDT) Lead for Architecture Projects plays a critical role in driving successful project execution from inception through hand-off to Design and Product Teams. This position combines technical leadership, cross-functional program management, and customer-focused execution to ensure innovative projects are delivered on time, with high quality, and in alignment with business objectives.
Responsibilities:
Lead cross-functional project development activities
Drive project execution across scope, schedule, quality, cost, and customer commitments while providing executive status updates
Partner with engineering teams to evaluate technical solutions and balance performance, power, manufacturability, reliability, and cost requirements
Identify, assess, and mitigate technical, manufacturing, schedule, and customer risks while resolving cross-functional barriers
Lead project transition from inception to Design or Product Teams hand-off
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
Experience leading semiconductor product development programs involving DRAM, memory systems, storage, ASIC, SoC, modules, platforms, or similar technologies
Strong understanding of the semiconductor product development lifecycle, including qualification, manufacturing ramp, reliability, and customer engagement processes
Experience with stage-gate development methodologies and new product introduction (NPI) execution
Proficiency using AI tools to improve productivity and efficiency in day-to-day work
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience leading global, cross-functional engineering teams across multiple development sites
Strong problem-solving, communication, participant management, and executive presentation skills
Extensive experience in semiconductor engineering, systems architecture, product development, or technical program leadership
Demonstrated ability to influence and drive alignment without direct organizational authority
Experience managing sophisticated programs involving multiple engineering fields and business stakeholders
The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:
$193,000.00 - $391,000.00 a year
Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity.
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Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.
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Additional Locations: San Jose, CA