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Micron Technology · 2 days ago

Senior Data Scientist

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence. As a Senior Data Scientist, you will analyze and extract valuable insights from large datasets related to semiconductor manufacturing and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and reliability.

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Responsibilities

Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) on semiconductor manufacturing data, including wafer fabrication, yield, and defect rates. Identify anomalies and outliers in semiconductor production data, suggesting corrective actions to improve yield
Develop predictive models using machine learning techniques (such as regression, classification, and clustering) to optimize manufacturing processes and improve product quality. Extract relevant features from raw data, considering factors like material properties, process parameters, and environmental conditions
Create clear and informative visualizations to communicate findings and insights to stakeholders
Work with enablement sensor data collection from edge devices as well as management of data pipelines
Work closely with engineers, physicists, and domain experts to understand semiconductor processes and translate business requirements into data-driven solutions
Stay up to date with industry trends, research advancements, and emerging technologies in data science and semiconductor manufacturing

Qualification

PythonMachine LearningData AnalysisSemiconductor ManufacturingSQLData VisualizationCloud ComputingDeep LearningCollaborationAdaptabilityCommunication Skills

Required

Master's or Ph.D. with a thesis in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science or related field
Practical experience with Virtual Metrology, AI, process control, yield improvement, quality control, semiconductor process engineering, image analytics, or related semiconductor field focus
3 plus years in semiconductor manufacturing or artificial intelligence
Proficient in Python, with strong knowledge of machine learning algorithms and statistical techniques
Familiarity with web applications and reporting
Experience with SQL and database management
Project experience in AGILE, Waterfall, Scrum, Software Development Lifecycle, JIRA, Change management, Release management, and Configuration management
Familiar with the general process of data science work like data extraction, feature extraction, feature selection and modeling
Familiar with the skills to deal with time series data (feature extraction, modelling, similarity measure of time series)
Familiar with deep learning network CNN and package keras
Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies

Preferred

Prior experience in semiconductor manufacturing, yield optimization, or process control is highly desirable
5 plus years in semiconductor manufacturing or artificial intelligence
Strong understanding of Operating systems (preferably Linux) Networking/Communication protocols (eg - websockets)
Experience with python libraries and javascript is recommended
Hands-on experience with Linux OS, RPi, Odroids (Embedded systems)
Understanding of different communication protocols used for communicating between the sensors, drivers for embedded systems and choosing the sensors accordingly
Experience with frameworks and libraries such as OpenCV, Thingworx, Ansible, and basic DBMS (SQL)
Ability to preprocess, clean large, noisy data generated from sensors

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
Paid family leave
Robust paid time-off program
Paid holidays

Company

Micron Technology

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Micron Technology is a semiconductor company that produces DRAM, SDRAM, flash memory, SSD and CMOS image sensing chips.

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.9B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Commerce
2025-04-24Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-04-18Grant· $6.1B

Leadership Team

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Sanjay Mehrotra
Chairman, President & CEO
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Gursharan Singh
Senior Vice President BE Operations
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