Job Title
Memory Design Engineer - SRAM and ROM (Multiple positions 2-18 YoE)
Role Summary
The Memory Design Engineer will work in the Memory IP group, focusing on designing, simulating, and validating custom memory designs such as SRAM and ROM. The position requires collaboration with design, layout, technology, and product engineering teams to ensure high-quality output.
Experience Level
Mid-level, requiring 2-18 years of relevant industry experience.
Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the role include:
- Developing CMOS memories such as SP SRAM, DP SRAM, Register File, and ROM.
- Circuit design, simulation, margining, and characterization of full custom circuits.
- Conducting functional simulations and statistical analysis.
- Verifying bit cells, physical layout design, and verification.
- Signing off and releasing memory IPs on dedicated IP validation test chips.
- Supporting silicon bring-up and characterization.
- Participating in implementation & design/layout reviews.
- Contributing innovative ideas to address design problems.
- Collaborating with IP design and layout teams.
Requirements
Applicants must meet the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (VLSI, Microelectronics, or related fields).
- Minimum 2-18 years of relevant work experience.
- Proficient in EDA tools for schematic design & simulations (e.g. Cadence, Mentor Graphics, Synopsys).
- Experience in SRAM memory designs and timing characterization; knowledge of Verilog is desirable.
- General understanding of analog mixed-signal design concepts.
- Excellent technical communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (VLSI, Microelectronics, or a related field) from a reputable university.
About the Company
Company: GlobalFoundries
Headquarters: Saratoga Springs, New York, USA
GlobalFoundries is a leading contract manufacturer for the global semiconductor industry, with facilities in multiple countries, including the USA. The company develops a broad portfolio of semiconductor technologies and employs around 13,000 people worldwide. GlobalFoundries focuses on enhancing competitiveness in specialized application solutions and fostering innovation in mobile communications, consumer electronics, and automotive applications.

Date Posted: 2026-03-16