Micron Technology

Staff Memory Design Engineer, HBM

Micron Technology$120K — $150K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Coursework in CMOS Circuit Design, VLSI, and Analog Circuit Design with a focus on reliability and floor planning.
  • Proficiency in Cadence Virtuoso and experience with FINESIM, HSPICE, and VERILOG for circuit simulation.
  • Strong analytical skills and a track record of significant technical contributions and innovation.
  • In-depth knowledge of DRAM subsystem architecture and experience leading technical initiatives across departments.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across engineering organizations to enhance manufacturing quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize digital, analog, and memory core circuits with CMOS technology from concept to solution.
  • Develop floorplans addressing circuit placement, routing, power delivery, and timing requirements.
  • Perform circuit simulations to evaluate power, performance, reliability, and parasitic effects using industry-standard tools.
  • Validate circuit builds through experiments and simulations, adjusting designs based on findings.
  • Maintain thorough design documentation and contribute to departmental best practices and training efforts.
  • Coordinate with global teams in various functions to ensure manufacturability and product quality.
  • Lead project management efforts by monitoring tasks and serving as a technical contact for design issues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans tailored to individual and family needs.
  • Income protection programs for illness or injury-related work absence.
  • Paid family leave policy to support personal commitments.
  • Robust paid time-off program along with recognized paid holidays.
  • Commitment to personal wellbeing and professional growth through various initiatives.
Full Job Description
As a Design Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., you will be responsible for designing and analyzing digital and analog circuits used in the development of memory products. We are engaged in developing groundbreaking silicon-to-systems solutions - right from technology development and advanced memory designs to product development, systems design and validation resulting in world class memory solutions. In this position, you will collaborate with Micron's various design and verification teams all over the world and support the efforts of groups such as Product Engineering, Test, Probe, Process Integration, Assembly and Marketing to proactively design products that optimize all manufacturing functions and assure the best cost, quality, reliability, time-to-market, and customer satisfaction. The Staff Design Engineer is responsible for designing, simulating, and optimizing DRAM circuits while supporting the development of digital and analog circuitry used in advanced memory products. This role collaborates globally across design, verification, product engineering, test, probe, process integration, assembly, and marketing to ensure manufacturable, high-quality, cost-optimized solutions. The position drives innovation in future memory generations and contributes to silicon-to-system development in a dynamic engineering environment. Responsibilities • Design digital, analog, and memory core circuits using CMOS logic and transistors, implementing device specifications from concept to solution. • Create optimized floorplans for circuit placement, routing, power delivery, sense margins, array timing, and die size, including layout leadership. • Conduct circuit simulations using FINESIM, HSPICE, and VERILOG; analyze power, performance, reliability, and parasitic impacts. • Validate builds through reticle experiments, tape-out revisions, and simulation-to-silicon correlation, identifying required schematic edits. • Prepare and maintain design documentation while contributing to best-known practices and departmental training. • Collaborate with global build, verification, product engineering, test, probe, process integration, assembly, and marketing teams to ensure manufacturability and quality. • Manage layout and develop resources, track project tasks, and serve as the point of contact for design, layout, verification, and test issues. • Prepare project status reports and lead design reviews to communicate progress and technical decisions. Qualifications • Coursework in CMOS Circuit Design, VLSI, and Analog Circuit Design, with understanding of device reliability and circuit floor planning. • Proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso, and experience simulating with FINESIM, HSPICE, and VERILOG. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proven significant technical contributions and a record of innovation. • Expertise in DRAM subsystem architecture, specification, operation, or design, including cross-department technical leadership experience. • Ability to proactively collaborate across multiple engineering organizations to optimize manufacturing quality, cost, reliability, and time-to-market. Preferred Qualifications • Self-motivated with strong problem-solving abilities and a drive to discover new solutions. • Deep knowledge of industry-specific technologies and competitive trends. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration. • BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or related field plus 6 years of experience in DRAM design, product, or system. 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
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$22 billion
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