SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST

Req. ID:

JR111519 SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST

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.

Join Micron as a Senior Data Scientist and help shape the future of semiconductor development, manufacturing, and business operations through advanced analytics, machine learning, translating complex data into actionable insights, and AI-driven innovation. In this role, you will leverage expertise in data science, statistics, semiconductor manufacturing, and modern AI technologies to develop intelligent solutions that improve product engineering, manufacturing efficiency, yield, quality, and business outcomes. Beyond developing advanced analytical solutions, you will partner with cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, product, and business organizations to identify strategic opportunities, influence priorities, and transform data-driven insights into tangible business impact. By bridging technical expertise with business objectives, you will drive adoption of AI-powered solutions, enable data-informed decision-making, and help deliver scalable innovations that accelerate Micron's operational excellence and competitive advantage.

What You’ll Do

• Design and implement cutting-edge algorithms and agentic AI systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow, engineering and manufacturing processes.
• Drive business value and organizational transformation by solving high-impact business challenges with data-driven insights.

• Work with massive datasets (terabytes to petabytes) to uncover insights and enable automation.
• Apply statistical modeling, feature engineering, and supervised/unsupervised/semi-supervised learning techniques.
• Extract and cleanse data from diverse sources using SQL and other query languages.
• Identify outliers, handle missing data, and ensure data integrity for robust modeling.

What We’re Looking For

• Education: Master’s or PhD in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering and Management or related field.
• Technical Expertise:
• Machine learning and advanced analytics
• Python and/or PySpark
• SQL databases (Snowflake/Google Cloud Platform preferred)
• Familiarity with JavaScript, Streamlit, AngularJS 2.0
• Bonus Skills:
• Exposure to semiconductor industry (preferred, not required)
• Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), Fault Detection and Classification (FDC), Run-to-Run (R2R), Design of Experiments (DOE), Large Language Model (LLM)
• Knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
• Experience developing AI agents and workflow automation solutions is a plus.
• Excellent presentation, storytelling and communication skills, and ability to work across teams.

Why Join Us?

• Join a team at the forefront of AI-powered semiconductor innovation, where data science drives real business outcomes and shapes the future of manufacturing. You'll collaborate with world-class engineers, data professionals, and business leaders to solve some of the industry's most complex challenges and deploy AI solutions at global scale. Your work will directly improve the efficiency, quality, and scalability of one of the world's most advanced manufacturing ecosystems, transforming data into decisions and innovation into measurable business value. Here, your ideas won't just influence operations, they'll help build the technologies that power the future of our connected world.

Job Profile(s):

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Relocation level: (TBD)

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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 Benefits | Micron Technology, Inc

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.