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What You'll Do
- Service Enablement & Innovation: Stay updated on platform roadmaps and upcoming changes through regular communication with vendors and public forums.
- Collaborate with solution architects to evaluate and adopt the latest tools and features that accelerate technical solution delivery.
- Evaluate new and private-preview services and features following SMAI Enablement and Architecture Review Board (ARB) guidelines.
- Clearly document findings, communicate insights with platform team members, and provide structured feedback and requirements to vendors.
- Establish innovative techniques to improve performance and optimization of platform workloads.
- Architect end-to-end systems that may span IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) — and clearly diagram and communicate designs with peers and customers.
- Platform Support & Operations: Maintain a high standard of service level by promptly addressing customer requests with a professional, customer-first attitude.
- Document standard operating procedures (SOPs), new features, and known limitations for the platform team and its customers.
- Partner with SMAI project teams to optimize solutions, including query tuning and recommending appropriate services for high performance, scalability, and extensibility.
- Proactively identify inefficiencies and anomalies through monitoring solutions to optimize platform costs and resource utilization.
- Stay informed about new services and features released on supported platforms, evaluating their applicability to SMAI workloads.
- Develop and improve platform metrics and observability to surface performance bottlenecks and error-prone patterns.
- Collaborate with partner teams (Cloud, Unix, Network) to ensure seamless end-to-end operations.
- Work closely with SMAI solution architects and enablement teams to establish common services, tools, and reusable patterns.
- Security: Adhere to security standards to protect Micron's intellectual property and sensitive manufacturing data.
- Design and implement platform and data security architecture, including Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and other industry-standard security frameworks.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field with 10+ years of experience in Platform Administration and/or Cloud Engineering.
- Deep knowledge of distributed systems and cloud architecture, primarily on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) , with exposure to other public and private cloud providers a plus.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including deployment, scaling, and monitoring of containerized workloads, paired with a strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and practical experience using Terraform.
- Foundational knowledge of Machine Learning and Data Science concepts, with familiarity in Generative AI, prompt engineering, and agentic AI, enabling effective support and optimization of platforms serving modern ML/AI workloads and their infrastructure requirements.
- Excellent collaborator with strong written and verbal communication skills, able to work effectively across matrixed teams, independently drive complex and ambiguous technical initiatives to completion, produce clear documentation and technical artifacts, and continuously learn and adapt to evolving cloud, AI, and platform technologies.
Nice to Have
- Software development skills and knowledge of DevOps processes and CI/CD pipelines.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Google Cloud Professional certifications, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA/CKAD), Terraform Associate, or equivalent.
- Experience supporting large-scale, multi-tenant platforms serving highly technical user communities.
- Experience working in a fast-paced enterprise environment.
- 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.
- To learn about your right to work click here.
- To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron’s People Organization at hrsupport_na@micron.com or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3) 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.
- AI alert : Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials.
- However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences.
- Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.
- Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.
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