Principal Memory Design Engineer - Sustaining, HBM

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What You'll Do

  • will include, but are not limited to: Design digital, analog, and memory core circuits using complementary metal‑oxide‑semiconductor (CMOS) logic and transistor‑level techniques, from concept through production‑ready solutions.
  • Model parasitics and support design validation, reticle experiments, and required revisions for initial and subsequent tape‑outs.
  • Create and guide optimized floorplans for placement, routing, power delivery networks, sense margins, array timing, and die size, including layout leadership.
  • Simulate and verify designs using industry‑standard tools such as FineSim, HSPICE (Simulation Program with Integrated Circuit Emphasis), FastSPICE, and Verilog hardware description language.
  • Analyze and optimize power delivery networks to meet performance, reliability, and efficiency targets.
  • Debug and identify root causes for pre‑silicon and post‑silicon issues in current High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) products, driving effective solutions.
  • Collaborate with standards, computer‑aided design (CAD), modeling, and verification teams, and lead design reviews and status updates to communicate progress and technical decisions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 8+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree or 6+ years with a Master’s degree.
  • Extensive knowledge of CMOS circuit design and semiconductor device physics.
  • Hands‑on experience with schematic entry and circuit simulation using Verilog, FastSPICE, and HSPICE.
  • Strong understanding of timing, area, power, and complexity trade‑offs in Dynamic Random‑Access Memory (DRAM) or mixed‑signal design.

Nice to Have

  • Experience clearly communicating complex technical concepts in written and verbal form.
  • Experience with scripting or automation using Python, Tool Command Language (TCL), Perl, or similar.
  • Exposure to register‑transfer level (RTL) design flows in DRAM or foundry processes.
  • Experience with DRAM product bring‑up and silicon debug.
  • Exposure to advanced packaging technologies such as through‑silicon vias (TSV), hybrid bonding, interposers, or similar.
  • 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 .
  • Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
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