Sr Computer Engineer, AI Enablement & Memory CAD

The Memory CAD Engineering organization plays a critical role in enabling Micron’s custom memory design teams through advanced design automation, workflow innovation, and engineering productivity solutions.
 

The AI Design Enablement team focuses on applying AI-assisted methods to real semiconductor design challenges, helping accelerate development, improve quality, and enhance engineering efficiency across custom memory workflows.

About the Role 

We are looking for experienced EDA/CAD engineer with hands-on AI, ML, or LLM experience who is excited to shape the next generation of AI-assisted workflows for custom memory development. In this role, you will apply your expertise in IC design, layout, verification, simulation, and design automation to identify and deliver high-value solutions that improve engineering productivity, quality, and cycle time. This position offers the opportunity to build on a strong CAD foundation while growing into a broader AI-focused role over time. 

Responsibilities 

• Design, develop, and deploy software, automation, and AI-assisted solutions that improve IC design workflows across layout, verification, simulation, and tape-out activities 
• Develop and enhance AI-assisted tools, agents, and automation that improve engineering productivity and design team efficiency 
• Collaborate with worldwide design, layout, verification, and CAD teams to identify high-impact use cases for automation and AI enablement 
• Build and maintain CAD tools, workflow integrations, and supporting technical content for design teams 
• Support evaluation, qualification, deployment, and integration of EDA tools and AI-enhanced workflows 
• Explore and apply generative AI and machine learning techniques to practical custom IC design and design enablement challenges 
• Contribute to scalable software development practices, including code quality, testing, maintainability, and documentation 

Required Qualifications 

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field 
• 5+ years of relevant experience for Senior level consideration; significantly more experience with broader technical leadership and impact for Principal level consideration 
• Hands-on experience applying AI/ML, LLMs, or advanced automation techniques to real engineering problems 
• Strong programming skills in Python, experience developing maintainable technical software or automation solutions, familiarity with LLMs, prompt engineering, AI-assisted workflows and/or agent-based automation concepts.
• Knowledge of CMOS design, custom layout, circuit verification, and semiconductor design fundamentals 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience with custom memory design, including DDR, LPDDR, HBM, or NAND, physical verification flows such as Calibre DRC, LVS, or LPE.
• Experience with Cadence Virtuoso, SKILL programming, parameterized cells, or custom design environments 
• Experience with circuit simulation tools such as HSPICE or Spectre, and familiarity with digital verification concepts
• Experience building developer tools, command-line utilities, workflow integrations, or plugin-based tooling, familiarity with machine learning frameworks such as