Micron Technology

Senior Semiconductor Design Engineer

Micron Technology$163K — $246K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field and 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong background in semiconductor applications and design methodologies.
  • Proficiency in Verilog, HSPICE, and XA Fast Spice tools.
  • Experience with Unix and Windows scripting for design automation.
  • Familiarity with semiconductor memory architecture and circuit modeling.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop 3D-NAND memory array drivers and sensing circuits.
  • Plan architecture for wordline and bitline paths based on performance and power specifications.
  • Create and integrate schematics into full-chip designs.
  • Run simulations at different levels to ensure functionality and performance targets.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams during silicon debug and validate product performance.
  • Develop automation tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy in circuit design.
  • Mentor junior engineers in design methodologies and simulation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Income protection programs for illness or injury.
  • Robust paid time-off program and paid holidays.
  • Paid family leave.
  • Support for personal wellbeing and professional growth opportunities.
Full Job Description
Design and develop non-volatile 3D-NAND memory array drivers and sensing circuits. Plan wordline and bitline path architecture according to area, performance, and power specifications. Generate X-path, Y-path, SRC-path and Array schematics and integrate into full-chip schematics. Generate simulation decks and run block-level, subsystem, and full-chip simulations to confirm functionality and validate performance targets using industry-standard tools (e.g., HSPICE, XA Fast Spice). Floorplan and oversee layout implementation and integration of circuit blocks into the chip plan. Develop array waveforms with detailed timing and biasing conditions for 3D-NAND memory read, program, and erase algorithms. Work closely with Firmware, Analog, Design Validation, Process Integration, and Product Engineering teams. Collaborate during silicon debug and diagnose circuit and array failures, determine root causes of silicon issues, and apply corrective actions. Develop and implement automation tools to improve work efficiency, accuracy, and reliability in memory circuit design. Prepare user documentation and specifications for new circuits. Participate in design reviews and technical presentations. Mentor and train junior engineers in simulation, modeling, and design methodologies. Employer will accept a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation. Position requires: 1. Developing automation frameworks, simulation methodologies, and design tools for semiconductor applications 2. Post-silicon debug and product validation 3. Analog and digital circuit design, layout optimization, and device physics 4. Semiconductor memory architecture, circuit modeling, and simulation 5. Verilog, HSPICE, and XA Fast Spice simulation tools 6. Lavis and ParagonX post-layout verification tools 7. Unix and Windows scripting and developing tools for design automation and results analysis 8. Python The US base salary range that Micron Technology, Inc. estimates it could pay for this full-time position is $163,895.00 - $246,000.00. For additional pay & benefits information, please refer to the requisition at 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.

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Size
43,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$22 billion
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