Micron Technology

PRINCIPAL RTL DESIGN

Micron Technology$135K — $160K *
Boise, ID 83709In-Person
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's in Electrical Engineering or Bachelor's with extensive experience in RTL design
  • 8+ years professional experience in pre-silicon RTL design
  • Proven ownership of complex RTL/IP development
  • Expertise in ASIC low-power design methodologies
  • In-depth knowledge of RTL design, synthesis, verification, and STA

Responsibilities

  • Lead RTL design for DRAM digital and mixed-signal IP from spec to signoff
  • Architect high-performance RTL designs meeting product specifications
  • Execute front-end quality checks and sign off on timing QoR
  • Collaborate with verification and architecture teams for timing closure
  • Enhance design quality and efficiency through improved methodologies

Benefits

  • Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Income protection programs for illness or injury
  • Paid family leave
  • Robust paid time-off program
  • Paid holidays
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Micron Technology is seeking a Principal RTL Design Engineer to lead the development of high-quality DRAM digital and mixed-signal IP. In this role, you will be responsible for the full RTL design lifecycle-from architecture and implementation through signoff-while delivering designs that meet aggressive power, performance, and area (PPA) targets. This position is in Boise, Idaho, offering strong opportunities for technical leadership, innovation, and collaboration across global teams.

Responsibilities
  • Own and drive RTL design for DRAM digital and mixed-signal IP from specification through silicon-ready signoff.
  • Architect and deliver high-performance, power- and area-efficient RTL designs aligned with product requirements.
  • Perform and sign off front-end quality checks, including lint, CDC/RDC, synthesis, UPF, and timing QoR.
  • Collaborate closely with physical design, verification, and architecture teams to achieve timing closure and PPA goals.
  • Improve design quality and efficiency by refining methodologies, driving automation, and enhancing RTL design flows.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of experience, or Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of pre-silicon RTL design experience.
  • Proven ownership of complex RTL/IP development from micro-architecture definition through handoff to physical design.
  • Strong experience with ASIC low-power design methodologies, including UPF-based power intent and power-aware CDC/RDC.
  • In-depth knowledge of RTL design, logic synthesis, functional verification, and static timing analysis (STA).
  • Proficiency in Verilog/SystemVerilog and industry-standard simulation and front-end tools.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Extensive background in DRAM or other memory compose architectures and development.
  • Deep knowledge of CDC, RDC, STA, and low-power techniques in advanced ASIC technology nodes.
  • Experience designing complex digital logic and/or mixed-signal-interfacing circuits.
  • Familiarity with CMOS digital and analog-integrated circuit concepts and their system-level impact.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence multi-functional teams and technical leadership.
  • 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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43,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
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Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$22 billion
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