Member of Technical Staff - Technical Leadership Member, DRAM Design Engineer

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.

Our Opportunity Summary:

For more than 45 years, Micron Technology, Inc. has redefined innovation with the world’s most advanced memory and semiconductor technologies. We’re an international team of visionaries and scientists, developing groundbreaking technologies that are transforming how the world uses information to enrich life.

As a Heterogeneous Integration Group(HIG) DRAM Design Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., you will be responsible for designing and analyzing digital and analog circuits used in the development of memory products. This includes simulating, optimizing, and floor planning DRAM circuits. In this position you will work and support the efforts of groups such as Product Engineering, Test, Probe, Process Integration, Assembly and Marketing to proactively design products to optimize all manufacturing functions and assure the best cost, quality, reliability, time-to-market, and customer satisfaction. You will also be responsible parasitic modeling and assisting in design validation, reticule experiments and required tape-out revisions.

Our team vision is a continuing desire to develop your skills working in an inclusive diverse environment of multicultural Teams across worldwide geographies! Enabling the creative career path, you deserve with a collaborative environment, and groundbreaking technology while rapidly growing your abilities.

~ Level of this hybrid role depends on your experience level ~

*This will be a hybrid position located in Allen, TX - Folsom, CA

What’s Encouraged Daily:

Contribute to the Design and Layout of New Memory Products

• Implement device specifications and build innovative circuit solutions.

• Design digital and analog circuits using CMOS logic gates and transistors.

• Build floorplans that optimize for the best circuit placement, signal routing, and power delivery.

• Design memory core circuits and optimize for sense margins, array timings, and die size.

• Prepare design documentation for other specialists to use.

DRAM Circuit Verification

• Using Spice and Verilog, simulate to verify accurate circuit operation.

• Analyze circuits for power consumption, speed performance, and reliability.

• Model layout parasitics in the simulation and verify accurate signal routing and power supply connections.

DRAM Circuit Validation

• Assist in silicon design validation and debug.

• Analyze results to confirm simulation to silicon correlation.

• Identify schematic edits for design revisions.

Maintain Technical Expertise and Provide Training / Mentorship (MTS)

• Communicate best known practices to the team.

• Contribute and participate in Critical Reviews and Design forums.

• Participate in recruiting and interviewing of new candidates.

• Work with Marketing, Probe, Assembly, Test, Process Integration, CAD, and Product Engineering to support the product’s qualification.

Manage Project Activities (SMTS)

• Manage design and layout resource allocations.

• Serve as point of contact for design, layout, verification, and testing issues.

• Monitor progress and track completed and overdue tasks.

• Prepare project status reports for upper management.

• Plan and hold design reviews to discuss progress and decisions made about project.

How to Qualify:

• BS & 8+ years or MS & 5+ years of experience

• Successful candidates for this position will have:

  • Course work in CMOS Circuit Design and VLSI

  • Course work in Analog Circuit Design

  • Knowledge and Experience using Cadence Virtuoso

  • Understanding Physical Layout & Circuit Floor Planning

  • Experience Simulating with Hspice and Verilog

  • Understanding of Device Reliability

  • Excellent Problem-Solving and Analytical skills

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

$156,000.00 - $294,000.00

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.  The range displayed on each job posting reflects the mi