Staff Memory Design Engineer, HBM

Role Summary

The Staff Memory 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 various teams to ensure manufacturable, high-quality, cost-optimized solutions.

Experience Level

Senior - Requires a minimum of 6 years of experience in DRAM design, product, or system.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the Staff Memory Design Engineer include:

• Designing digital, analog, and memory core circuits using CMOS logic and transistors, implementing device specifications from concept to solution.
• Creating optimized floorplans for circuit placement, routing, power delivery, sense margins, array timing, and die size.
• Conducting circuit simulations using FINESIM, HSPICE, and VERILOG; analyzing power, performance, reliability, and parasitic impacts.
• Validating builds through reticle experiments and simulation-to-silicon correlation, identifying required schematic edits.
• Preparing and maintaining design documentation and contributing to best-known practices.
• Collaborating with various teams to ensure manufacturability and quality.
• Managing layout resources, tracking project tasks, and serving as the point of contact for design issues.
• Preparing project status reports and leading design reviews.

Requirements

Must-have qualifications include:

• Coursework in CMOS Circuit Design, VLSI, and Analog Circuit Design.
• Proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso and experience with FINESIM, HSPICE, and VERILOG.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Expertise in DRAM subsystem architecture and design.
• Ability to collaborate across multiple engineering organizations.

Preferred qualifications include:

• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Deep knowledge of industry-specific technologies and trends.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration.
• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or related field.

Education Requirements

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or related field is required.

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.