DRAM Device & Cell Technology Engineer

Job Title

DRAM Device & Cell Technology Engineer

Role Summary

Design and develop DRAM cell and access-device technologies to improve density, retention, and reliability. Work within a multi-functional DRAM and Cell Technology team to define next-generation DRAM architectures and translate device-level innovations into manufacturable silicon.

Experience Level

Mid-level (no specific years of experience stated).

Responsibilities

Core responsibilities include designing experiments, characterizing devices, and collaborating across teams to integrate and scale solutions.

• Develop DRAM cell and access device technologies to improve density, retention, and disturb immunity.
• Plan and execute silicon experiments; perform detailed electrical characterization and quantitative data analysis.
• Analyze array-level behavior and work with circuit teams to optimize operation sequences and performance.
• Integrate with multi-functional teams to ensure scalability and robustness of solutions.
• Contribute to technology roadmap and benchmark capabilities against industry standards.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and experience; preferred items listed separately.

• Must-have: Strong understanding of semiconductor device physics (MOSFETs, access devices, capacitors).
• Experience in electrical measurement, device evaluation, and data interpretation.
• Familiarity with DRAM fundamentals such as activation, sensing, and disturb mechanisms.
• Proficiency in scripting and data analysis tools (Python, MATLAB, JMP).

• Nice-to-have: Hands-on DRAM or NAND device development experience.
• Experience with TCAD tools (Synopsys Sentaurus, Silvaco).
• Semiconductor device fabrication or advanced BEOL integration experience.
• Knowledge of reliability mechanisms and device variation analysis.
• Ability to communicate experimental results clearly and drive cross-team alignment.

Education Requirements

M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Applied Physics, or a related field (specified as minimum qualifications in the source).

Other

Micron mentions compensation and benefit programs and states equal opportunity employment. Specific benefits or salary details were not provided in the posting.

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.