Principal Engineer- HIG HBM Layout

Micron Technology; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid family leave

Robust paid time-off program

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc in Hyderabad, India is seeking a Principal Engineer for their HIG HBM Team. This role involves designing complex Application-Specific Integrated Circuits for High Bandwidth Memories, engaging in both project oversight and direct team leadership.

Candidates should have extensive experience in analog layouts, team development, and excellent communication skills. Micron offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and a robust paid time-off program, supporting employee well-being and family needs.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in analog/custom layout in advanced CMOS process.
• Minimum 4+ years developing teams and project experience.
• Experience in leading multiple projects and Tape-out.
• Strong skills in layout and floor planning skills and manual routing.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop complex Application-Specific Integrated Circuits.
• Lead the establishment and growth of a layout team for global HBM requirements.
• Generate and communicate specifications within the design team.
• Assist customers in implementing Micron’s products.

Skills

Analog/custom layout experience

Team development

Project management

Communication skills

Cadence VLE/VXL expertise

Education

BE or MTech in Electronic/VLSI Engineering

Tools

Cadence Calibre DRC/LVS

Job description

As a Principal Engineer, you will be an integral part of our HIG HBM Team in Hyderabad, India, responsible for designing and developing complex Application‑Specific Integrated Circuits to meet our product's specifications and requirements for High Bandwidth Memories, working for intensive applications such as artificial intelligence and high‑performance computing solutions.

Role and Responsibilities

• Must have a solid understanding of die design. This includes knowledge of various die components, their functions, and how they interact within the overall tool.
• Familiarity with the principles of die design is essential to create effective and efficient layouts.
• Industry Involvement: You actively participate in standards committees, representing Micron and staying informed about industry developments.
• Leading Project Layout Team: You lead the establishment and growth of a layout team to meet Micron’s global HBM layout requirements.
• Technical Expertise: Your understanding of high‑speed interface principles, mixed‑signal design, and off‑chip signaling is crucial.
• Attention to Detail: You approach IC layout design with passion, ensuring architecture analysis and optimization for performance, power, and area.
• Collaboration and Communication: Effective teamwork and multitasking are essential in the fast‑paced environment.
• Documentation and Specifications: You generate and communicate specifications within the design team and to external customers.
• Independence and Analytical Skills: Your creative thinking and self‑motivation contribute to successful layout projects.
• Customer Support: You assist customers in implementing Micron’s products.
• Analog and Custom Layout Development: Your leadership ensures timely development of analog and custom layouts.
• Project Management: You organize tasks, allocate resources, and manage logistics for multiple projects.
• Team Leadership: Managing team performance, development, hiring, and retention is part of your role.
• As a critical member of the HBM leadership team in India, contribute to the overall success of the Micron India operation.

Qualification/Requirements

• 15+ year experience in analog/custom layout in advanced CMOS process.
• Minimum 4+ years developing teams and project experience.
• Experience in leading multiple projects and Tape‑out.
• Expertise in Cadence VLE/VXL and Calibre DRC/LVS is a must.
• Strong skills in layout and floor planning skills and manual routing.
• Strong ability to build, and continuously develop a premier analog/mixed‑signal layout team.
• Experienced in running multiple Custom IC layout projects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Capable of working in a multi‑functional, multi‑site team environment in multiple time zones.

Education

• BE or MTech in Electronic/VLSI Engineering.

Benefits

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 Benefits | Micron Technology, Inc.

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.