DRAM Device & Cell Technology Engineer
Micron TechnologyJob Title
DRAM Device & Cell Technology Engineer
Role Summary
The engineer will define and optimize next-generation DRAM cell and device architectures. Work includes device and cell development, leading experiments, electrical characterization, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to improve performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
Experience Level
Mid-level. The posting does not specify required years of professional experience.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include:
- Develop DRAM cell and access device technologies to improve density, retention, and disturb immunity.
- Design and execute silicon experiments and perform electrical characterization, data analysis, and interpretation.
- Analyze array-level behavior and collaborate with circuit teams to optimize operating conditions and sequences.
- Coordinate cross-department efforts to ensure solutions are scalable and manufacturable.
- Contribute to technology roadmaps through benchmarking, technical evaluation, and strategic recommendations.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills and experience:
- Understanding of semiconductor device physics, including MOSFETs, access devices, and capacitors.
- Experience with electrical measurement, device characterization, and data analysis.
- Knowledge of DRAM fundamentals: activation, sensing, retention, and interference mechanisms.
- Proficiency with data analysis and scripting tools such as Python, MATLAB, or JMP.
Nice-to-have:
- Experience with DRAM or NAND device development.
- Experience using TCAD simulation tools (e.g., Synopsys Sentaurus, Silvaco).
- Experience in semiconductor device fabrication or advanced BEOL integration.
- Knowledge of device reliability mechanisms, variation analysis, and AI-enabled data analysis techniques.
- Strong communication skills and ability to present technical results and drive cross-functional alignment.
Education Requirements
M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Applied Physics, or a related technical field.
About the Company
Company: Micron Technology
Headquarters: Boise, Idaho, USA
Micron Technology is a global leader in memory and storage solutions, dedicated to transforming how the world uses information. The company offers a diverse portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory products under the Micron and Crucial brands. With a commitment to customer focus and technological innovation, Micron drives advancements in artificial intelligence, 5G, and other data-centric applications, empowering users to learn, communicate, and progress.
