principal software engineering Principal Engineer tech_leadership 7+ yrs Bachelor's · Posted May 14, 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 Frontend Development and roughly 7+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Role
Principal Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
principal
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
Boise, ID
Work mode
On-site
Experience
7+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
May 14, 2026
AI Summary
Staff-level Principal Engineer designing and optimizing semiconductor fabrication layouts. Leads transition from 2D to 3D CAD systems, collaborates across global teams on fab design solutions, and implements high-impact layout strategies. Requires 7+ years semiconductor industry experience with strong fab layout and AutoCAD expertise.

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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.

Micron is seeking a highly motivated and technically proficient Staff Engineer, Front End (FE) Global Planning Layout to join its team in Boise, ID! This position presents a great opportunity to work alongside top-tier professionals and contribute to ground breaking advancements in manufacturing technology. As part of the Global Layout department, you will play a key role in designing and refining fabrication facilities to increase operational efficiency and precision. The role involves multi-functional collaboration to solve challenges, implement strategic improvements, and ensure alignment with broader organizational objectives!

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with facilities and site teams to enhance manufacturing capabilities through innovative fab design solutions.
  • Orchestrate the transition from 2D to 3D CAD systems across U.S. sites, advancing layout planning technologies.
  • Coordinate global performance metrics and author comprehensive documentation for standard operating procedures and best-known methods.
  • Collaborate with external suppliers and industry experts to gather benchmarking insights and drive strategic performance enhancements.
  • Work multi-functionally to deliver tactical support and optimize layout designs for exceptional space utilization.
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