Principal GenAI Software Development Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-09
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Engineering
AI Engineer, Software Engineer, Systems Engineer
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.
About the DepartmentThe Central Engineering team at Micron drives innovation and excellence in semiconductor technology by delivering innovative solutions that power our global manufacturing operations. We are a collaborative and highly skilled group of engineers focused on advancing efficiency, scalability, and quality in all aspects of engineering. Committed to pushing boundaries, we enable Micron to remain at the forefront of the industry while fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
The RoleThis position entails building and fine‑tuning large language models (LLMs) for automated silicon design and design verification (DV). The engineer is expected to build LLM‑based EDA workflows which assist the design engineers in building the next Micron product at higher velocity and greater quality.
Responsibilities- Develop LLM applications to automate electronics design and verification.
- Optimize and fine‑tune LLMs to uncover corner cases, perform design optimization, and translate specifications to design.
- Develop and implement RL‑based retraining and prompting to elicit desired outputs from LLMs.
- Curate and maintain datasets for training and evaluating LLMs for silicon design automation.
- Benchmark LLM efficiency and propose methodologies for further improvement.
- Collaborate with other silicon authorities to integrate LLMs into existing EDA workflows.
- Contribute to the development of standard methodologies for LLM development and deployment.
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years working on transformer models.
- 3+ years experience with Python.
- Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering.
- 3+ years building LLM EDA workflows.
- 3+ years experience supervising the fine‑tuning of LLMs.
- Highly proficient in Python programming and basic understanding of MLOps.
- Formal coursework or practical experience in machine learning, robotics, or computer vision.
- Publication track record in major ML conferences such as NeurIPS, ICLR, ICCV.
The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full‑time position is:
$ – $ a year.
Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses, and equity.
BenefitsMicron offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision plans, income protection, paid family leave, paid time off, paid holidays, and a benefits guide available at
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