principal software engineering Principal Engineer tech_leadership · Posted May 12, 2026

About this role

Micron is hiring a principal-level Principal Engineer in the software engineering function based in Boise, ID. The posting calls out experience with Python, Java, C, Bash.

Role
Principal Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
principal
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
Boise, ID
Posted
May 12, 2026

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Job description

from Micron careers

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.

Ensure quality reticle generation Tasks. Build NAND generators by coordination with PI, design, photo, mask shop, advanced mask group, frame group, etc. Understand design rules, OPC, database, layout, etc. and be able to inspect layout, fractured data for errors. Develop and write generators, review DRCs, etc. Develop experimental reticles for photo, PI, etc. Inspect and review databases through the tapeout processes. Set objectives for a function or sub-function(s) ensuring quality, effectiveness, and productivity of personnel and processes to meet organization goals. Ensure accuracy, quality, and timeliness of results (error free tape outs). Apply technical knowledge to achieve quality improvements, cost control, and production efficiency. Coordinate activities of reports. Provide feedback to PI customer concerns, etc. Develop corrective action to problems and foresee potential problems to develop a bullet proof tape out process.

Employer will accept a Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field and 1 year of experience in the job offered or in an Engineer - NAND Generators-related occupation

Position requires:
1. EE, CE or CS including VLSI circuit design and software.
2. Python, C, C++, SKILL, and Java.
3. Unix environment and shell scripting.
4. IC design CAD tools (schematics, layouts, simulation, and verification tools).
5. Full-stack application development and the design of tools to automate complex workflows.

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future.  We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget.  Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave.  Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays.  For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.

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