Principal Engineer, Project Design Verification Lead

Micron Technology, Inc.; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 10,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Hyderabad, India, seeks a senior memory design engineer to lead non-volatile memory projects, drive verification activities, and partner with diverse groups to ensure manufacturability.

The role emphasizes architectural decisions, advanced modelling, and rigorous extraction/debug workflows. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in memory design, strong knowledge of NAND memory, and proven leadership.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of proven experience in non-volatile memory design.
• Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering (BS/MS/PhD).
• Knowledge of verification methodologies such as UVM.
• Knowledge of circuit simulators XA, HSPICE and/or HSIM/Finesim.
• Understanding of StarRC/Calibre parasitic extraction flow and debugging extraction issues.
• Ability to lead a multi-functional team in a project environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to development and optimization of NAND flash memory design.
• Supervise and own full chip verification activities including planning and criteria setting.
• Lead multi-functional teams in evaluating features and architecture decisions.
• Coordinate with Marketing, Probe, Assembly, Test, Process Integration, and Product Engineering to ensure manufacturability.
• Leverage AI-assisted coding techniques to improve design and analysis methodologies.
• Apply AI tools to automate tools and workflows.

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (BS/MS/PhD)

Tools

XA

HSPICE

HSIM/Finesim

StarRC/Calibre

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

Responsibilities and Duties include, but not limited to:

• Chipping in to the development of new NAND Flash Memory by assisting with the overall design, layout, and optimization of Memory/Logic circuits

• Supervising and own the full chip verification activities including planning, tracking, and criteria setting

• Drive multi-functional team in key features evaluation and recommend decision on architecture

• Working with Marketing, Probe, Assembly, Test, Process Integration, and Product Engineering groups to ensure accurate manufacturability of product

• Proactively solicit guidance from Standards, CAD, modeling, and verification groups to ensure the design quality

• Driving innovation into the future Memory generation with dynamic work environment

• Proven ability to leverage AI‑assisted (vibe) coding techniques to improve efficiency or automate design and analysis methodologies

• Leverage AI tools to automate the tools and workflow

Successful candidates for this position will have:

• Broad knowledge and experience in NAND Flash memory design is preferred
• Ability to lead multi-functional team in a project environment
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts in verbal and written form
• Proven knowledge of various logic, analog, and mixed signal circuit’s functionality on full chip level
• Proven expertise and background in Test Bench development in System Verilog
• Knowledge in verification methodologies such as UVM
• Knowledge of circuit simulators such as XA, hspice and/or hsim/Finesim, etc.
• Knowledge of semiconductor reliability issues including CHC, NBTI, stress and snapback, as well as Electro migration (EM) and IR analysis
• An understanding of StarRC/Calibre parasitic extraction flow and capability to debug extraction issues
• 10+ years of proven experience in non-volatile memory design
• Degree or equivalent experience/Major: BS, MS or Ph.D in Electrical Engineering (or related fields)

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.

To learn more, please visit micron.com/careers

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