> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4413607-sr-principal-data-center-solutions-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4413607-sr-principal-data-center-solutions-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Principal Data Center Solutions Architect - **Company:** Micron Technology, Inc. - **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $148,000.0 - $308,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computer Engineering, Data Centers, Systems Architecture, AI Infrastructure, Information Technology - **Published:** October 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.sanjosejobsite.com/job.asp?id=3467208248&tx=CT3432TYD&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related field * 12+ years of experience in optical interconnect, high-speed networking, silicon photonics, or datacenter system architecture * Demonstrated expertise in system-level interconnect architecture, high-speed I/O, or AI/datacenter fabrics * Experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives with measurable outcomes * Proven ability to engage strategically with customers and industry partners, * 15+ years of experience in hyperscale, AI infrastructure, or network interconnect domains * Hands-on experience with system modeling, simulation, or prototype evaluation * Experience influencing or participating in industry standards and ecosystems * Background supporting business cases, partnerships, or M&A and investment evaluations * MBA or equivalent experience in business or investment strategy ## Description * Own Micron's long-term network and optical interconnect strategy aligned to AI-scale and hyperscale datacenter needs * Define system and interconnect architectures across electrical and optical fabrics, endpoints, and scale-up/scale-out topologies * Lead deep technical engagements with hyperscale customers and ecosystem partners to evaluate trends and drive adoption * Translate architectural direction into product requirements and roadmaps with business, R&D, and engineering teams * Communicate system-level tradeoffs and recommendations clearly to senior technical and executive audiences