Principal Platform Engineer
Micron Technology · Boise, ID - Main Site, United States
About this role
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. We are seeking a Principal Platform Engineer — a senior individual contributor who will serve as a technical leader within the SMAI Platform Engineering team
In this role, you will architect, optimize, and scale the platforms that power Micron's most critical analytics and AI workloads. You will influence the technical direction of the platform through hands-on engineering, architectural leadership, and deep collaboration with the innovation team and solution architects. Innovation, AI adoption, and helping others is encouraged on this team! Responsibilities: 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 o
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