Micron’s IT organization is seeking a Principal Architect to lead its AI Strategy and Emerging Systems team, focusing on researching and evaluating innovative AI capabilities such as generative LLMs, agentic systems, and multimodal AI. The role involves rapidly prototyping proof-of-concepts and translating these into business opportunities while ensuring compliance with governance standards. Key responsibilities include architecting enterprise-scale AI solutions using cloud platforms like Microsoft 365, innovating through rapid experimentation, assessing value and risk for high-impact use cases, enabling responsible AI practices, and driving the overall AI strategy in partnership with IT leadership. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in cloud ecosystems, data engineering, MLOps, and modern generative AI frameworks, along with strong communication skills to mentor teams and influence stakeholders effectively.
Skills
Azure
AWS
GCP
PyTorch
TensorFlow
LangChain
Python
MLOps
CI/CD
Microsoft 365
Vector databases
NIST AI RMF
Data engineering
Generative AI
Agentic systems
Multimodal AI
RAG
Chatbots
Predictive analytics
AI assistants
What you'll do
Discover and assess emerging AI capabilities to identify business opportunities for Micron.
Architect enterprise AI solutions integrating large language models with Microsoft 365 platforms.
Innovate by prototyping AI proof-of-concepts and validating their feasibility and performance.
Evaluate high-impact use cases while ensuring data security, privacy, and compliance in AI initiatives.
Develop standards for responsible AI practices including model selection and human-in-the-loop processes.
Translate complex AI developments into concise briefings for executive stakeholders and partners.
Drive the continuous update of Micron’s AI strategy by engaging with industry forums and governance teams.
What we're looking for
Proven success in generative AI and architecture roles with leadership experience in enterprise environments.
Expertise in designing and deploying large-scale generative AI platforms across cloud ecosystems like Azure, AWS, GCP.
Deep knowledge of MLOps lifecycle automation, data engineering, and modern AI frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow).
Strong understanding of AI governance, security, privacy, and compliance standards such as NIST AI RMF.
Outstanding communication skills for executive-level briefings and multi-functional influence in technical contexts.
Hands-on experience with Python coding and frontend technologies for AI UX demonstrations.
Advanced degree or relevant certifications in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.
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About Micron Technology
Micron Technology is a global leader in innovative memory and storage solutions including DRAM, NAND flash memory, and solid-state drives for computing, mobile, automotive, and data center applications. Industry: Semiconductor Memory & Storage
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