About the role#
As an Intern Compute System Compatibility Engineer, you will join our System Enablement and Test Development teams. You will gain hands-on experience with platform bring-up, system configuration, memory validation, and automation. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers to support the memory product lifecycle, from initial bring-up through qualification. You will complete a bounded technical project with defined milestones and measurable deliverables.
What you'll do#
- Set up and support Intel, AMD, and ARM-based systems in Linux, Windows, and UEFI environments.
- Document hardware, BIOS, firmware, operating system, memory, and test configurations.
- Implement memory validation activities to assess compatibility, stability, reliability, and performance.
- Reproduce and triage failures by collecting diagnostic data and using issue-tracking systems.
- Build or refine automation using Python, PowerShell, C++, or related languages.
- Use approved AI-assisted tools to accelerate code development, test generation, and log analysis while verifying accuracy.
- Apply responsible AI practices, including protecting confidential information and independently validating AI-generated output.
- Collaborate with System Enablement, Test Engineering, product, and quality teams.
- Communicate findings, risks, and corrective actions through documentation and presentations.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or graduate degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Must be continuing education in the fall term following the internship with an expected graduation date no earlier than September 2027.
- Foundational knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, computer architecture, and structured problem-solving.
- Programming or scripting experience using Python, PowerShell, C++, or a comparable language.
- Proficiency using AI-enabled tools to research technical topics, solve code, or analyze data.
- Ability to follow test procedures, maintain accurate configuration records, and summarize technical results.
- Interest in laboratory validation, system debug, test development, or engineering automation.
- Experience with DRAM, BIOS, UEFI, firmware, or hardware interfaces is preferred.
- Familiarity with x86 or ARM architectures and Linux, Windows, or UEFI environments is preferred.
- Experience with diagnostic tools like oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, or protocol analyzers is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Boise, Idaho, United States.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
About Micron Technology
Micron Technology produces memory and storage solutions including DRAM, NAND, and NOR products. The company operates as a public organization with over 43,000 employees. Founded in 1978, it maintains its headquarters in Boise, Idaho. Micron serves various markets ranging from data centers to mobile devices.
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