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Senior/Principal DRAM Design Engineer - TPG

Micron Technology
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Dec 2024

About the role

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.

Micron Technology, Inc., a global leader in memory and storage solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior/Principal DRAM Design Engineer to join our innovative team in Boise, ID. With over 43 years of experience, Micron has consistently redefined innovation in the semiconductor industry, and this is your chance to be part of our world-class team! We are dedicated to transforming information into intelligence and inspiring advancements that enrich lives worldwide.

As a Senior or Principal Lead DRAM Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design and development of next-generation DRAM products. Working collaboratively with various teams, including process integration, product engineering, and production design, you will contribute to the pathfinding of future DRAM nodes and bring groundbreaking insights to production. Your deep understanding of array parasitic, speed/timing bottlenecks, and CMOS gate variability will drive design optimization and innovations, ensuring exceptional die size, quality, reliability, and power.

In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to lead a team known for their exceptional work, driving strategic goals, mentoring team members, and collaborating with partner teams to resolve issues. Your technical expertise and effective communication will be key to successfully implementing the team's goals and delivering world-class DRAM products!

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with overall design, layout, and optimization of memory circuits

  • Perform circuit simulations using industry-standard tools (e.g., SPICE and VERILOG)

  • Design and develop schematic blocks for memory array, control logic, address decode, datapath, and internal test logic

  • Optimize design rules for cost, performance, and functionality

  • Import layout parasitic information into the circuit simulation environment

  • Interpret device specifications to ensure required functionality

  • Collaborate with process integration teams to address semiconductor technology concerns and opportunities

  • Develop innovative solutions and define requirements for circuit operation, with a focus on DFM. Equivalent experience will also be considered for educational requirements such as DFM.

  • Drive competitive advantages through test chip definition and silicon validation

  • Manage performance and development of a team of engineers to achieve strategic priorities

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 5+ years of Design Engineering experience or 8+ years of Product Engineering experience in the semiconductor industry

  • Analog circuit design and/or debugging experience

  • Proficiency in circuit simulation using industry-standard tools

  • Strong understanding of semiconductor process, CMOS device physics, and physical parasitics

  • In-depth knowledge of array core architectures, circuits, and functions

  • Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate complex technical concepts

  • Have managed a team in the semiconductor industry regarding Engineering

Education:

  • Bachelor's of Science in Electrical Engineering or Master's of Science in Electrical Engineering degree

To find out more about this position and submit your application, please visit micron.com/careers.

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 qua

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