Investment Director Venture Capital

Job Overview

This role sits at the core of our venture and AI strategy efforts at Micron Technology. You will source and evaluate investments, guide strategic initiatives, and connect insights from the AI ecosystem to executive decision‑making. The position requires strong judgment, technical fluency, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Source and evaluate venture investments across Seed, Series A, and Series B, owning deal flow through diligence and execution
• Drive alignment and execution of AI/ML initiatives across the company, including Generative AI and physical AI
• Maintain relationships with portfolio companies and ensure alignment with Micron’s investment strategy
• Develop executive‑level briefings and recommendations for leadership, the Board, and the Investment Committee
• Mentor team members and partner cross‑functionally with business and technology stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or related field and MBA from a Tier 1 university
• Experience in venture capital, startups, or senior operating roles, including deal sourcing and investment processes
• Strong financial acumen with technical depth in at least one relevant AI or semiconductor‑related domain
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders and delivering clear, data‑backed recommendations
• Ability to operate effectively in fast‑paced, ambiguous environments with competing priorities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the Bay Area/Silicon Valley venture ecosystem
• Background in data center hardware systems and/or data center software
• Experience at a Tier 1 consulting firm (e.g., McKinsey, BCG)
• Domain expertise in areas such as physical AI, autonomous vehicles, manufacturing, or data center systems/software
• International education or work experience and exposure to global business environments

Compensation

The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates this full‑time position could provide is $196,000.00–$344,000.00 a year. Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs. Pay is determined by location and additional job‑related factors.

Benefits

We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations, enabling team members to select plans that best meet their needs. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect income if unable to work due to illness or injury, paid family leave, a robust paid time‑off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.