Investment Director Venture Capital

San Jose, CA$196k – $344kPosted 11 days ago

Role Overview

Micron Technology is hiring a Investment Director Venture Capital. This is a contract role in San Jose. posted last week. The posted range is $196k to $344k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

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.

We are a high-impact team driving Micron’s investment strategy and AI initiatives at the intersection of technology, venture capital, and the semiconductor ecosystem. We partner closely with business and engineering leaders to identify emerging opportunities, shape strategy, and translate innovation into real outcomes. If you’re excited about influencing where AI and infrastructure are headed, this is a seat at the table!

This role sits at the core of our venture and AI strategy efforts. You will source and evaluate investments, guide strategic initiatives, and connect insights from the AI ecosystem to executive decision-making. It is both analytical and highly collaborative, requiring 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

The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:

$196,000.00 - $344,000.00 a year

Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity.
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target base pay for new hire salaries of the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, tenure and relevant education or training. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

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 micron.com/careers/benefits.

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.

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Where is the Investment Director Venture Capital position at Micron Technology located?

This position is based in San Jose. Micron Technology has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

How much does the Investment Director Venture Capital role at Micron Technology pay?

Micron Technology has posted a compensation range of $196k to $344k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.

When was the Investment Director Venture Capital role at Micron Technology posted?

This role was posted on July 10, 2026 (11 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.