Micron Technology

Design Engineer - DRAM Technology and Products

Micron Technology • $90K — $120K *
Boise, ID 83709In-Person
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent experience.
  • Basic knowledge of memory array architectures and circuit operation.
  • Strong skills in circuit simulation, analysis, and debugging.
  • Effective communicator with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
  • Familiarity with integrated circuit design principles and semiconductor fundamentals.

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize memory circuits for performance, power, area, and manufacturability.
  • Conduct circuit simulations and analyses using SPICE and Verilog to validate functionality.
  • Develop schematic blocks for memory arrays, control logic, and internal testing.
  • Evaluate design tradeoffs and layout parasitics to ensure robust circuit performance.
  • Lead innovations in test chip development and silicon validation, incorporating AI into design processes.

Benefits

  • Variety of medical, dental, and vision plans to choose from for comprehensive family care.
  • Income protection programs in case of illness or injury.
  • Paid family leave for supporting work-life balance.
  • Generous paid time-off and holiday benefits to recharge and refresh.
  • Focus on personal well-being and professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

This team member will focus on performing semiconductor design engineering assignments including engineering and designing chip layout circuits, circuit checking, documenting specifications, and modifying and evaluating semiconductor devices and components. Typically responsible for projects, or portions of projects, to design, fabricate, optimize, and validate memory circuit solutions while supporting advanced semiconductor technology development.

Responsibilities
  • Design, layout, and optimize memory circuits with a focus on performance, power, area, and manufacturability.
  • Perform circuit simulation and analysis using industry-standard tools such as SPICE and Verilog to validate circuit functionality.
  • Develop and support schematic blocks including memory arrays, control logic, address decoders, datapaths, and internal test circuitry.
  • Evaluate design architecture tradeoffs and incorporate layout parasitics to ensure robust circuit operation and silicon success.
  • Drive innovation through test chip development, silicon validation, and AI-enabled improvements to design methodologies and workflows.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or higher, or equivalent experience.
  • Basic understanding of memory array architectures, circuits, and operation.
  • Strong understanding of circuit simulation setup, analysis, and debug techniques.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to peers and management.
  • Familiarity with semiconductor device fundamentals and integrated circuit design principles.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with SPICE, Verilog, or similar circuit design and simulation tools.
  • Understanding of memory design blocks including memory arrays, address decoding, datapaths, and control logic.
  • Knowledge of layout parasitic extraction and integration into simulation environments.
  • Experience with silicon validation, test chip development, or Design for Manufacturability (DFM) methodologies.
  • Demonstrated curiosity and ability to apply innovative or AI-enabled approaches to improve engineering processes and design efficiency.
  • The use of Agentic AI


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.

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Join the vibrant team at Micron Technology, a leader in memory and storage solutions, and propel your career into the future of technology. At Micron, we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity and innovation, offering a range of job opportunities that encourage professional growth and leadership development.

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Learn more about Micron Technology
Size
43,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$22 billion
NASDAQ
MU
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