# Staff/Principal Data Scientist - Smart Manufacturing and AI at Micron Technology

- Company: Micron Technology
- What the company does: Micron is a global leader in memory and storage, powering AI and compute-intensive applications from cloud to edge with innovative semiconductor solutions.
- Company website: https://www.micron.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: 2 Locations
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-11-08
- Apply by: 2026-12-23
- Apply: https://micron.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Taichung---Fab-16-Taiwan/Staff-Principal-Data-Scientist---Smart-Manufacturing-and-AI_JR116780?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
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## About the role

We are looking for an experienced data scientist to lead complex yield analytics and machine learning projects. You will work with engineering partners to define problems, build and deploy models into production, and measure their impact on yield and cost. As a senior member of the team, you will also set technical direction, review others' work and mentor junior data scientists. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Work with yield and process engineering to find root causes of yield loss and excursions, using wafer, die, inline metrology, defect, equipment (FDC) and electrical test data
- Apply GenAI and agentic AI. Explore and deliver LLM- and agent-based tools that speed up engineering analysis, root-cause investigation and knowledge reuse
- Communicate impact. Present findings and recommendations clearly to engineers and senior management, and quantify their business value
- Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or a related field
- 5+ years of hands-on experience applying data science or machine learning to real-world problems
- Solid foundation in statistics, experimental design and machine learning


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