Sr Layout Engineer-DPG-LPDDR

Micron Technology, Inc.; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Senior Layout Engineer-DPG-LPDDR in Hyderabad to advance memory layout design for LPDDR. You will contribute to bit cell layout, pitch matching, and decoder layout development within a dedicated team focused on high-quality, reliable memory products.

The role requires 2+ years in memory layout and strong Cadence Virtuoso skills. You will work on complex layouts, leverage AI/ML for optimization, and uphold design quality and project timelines.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience on bit cell layout creation and pitch matching.
• Exposure to XDEC/YDEC layout development for memory.
• 2+ years in memory and full-custom layout development.
• Understanding of memory array hierarchy and decode paths.
• Proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso for custom layouts.
• Experience with Calibre DRC/LVS including debugging and closure.
• Strong DRAM/LPDDR memory architecture knowledge.
• Device physics-based layout optimization including parasitics and EM/ESD considerations.
• Ability to independently plan, execute and deliver layout blocks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize memory layout blocks for LPDDR applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet power and performance targets.
• Apply device physics to ensure layout quality and reliability.

Skills

Bit cell layout

Pitch matching

Row/Column decoder layout

Memory layout development

Device physics expertise

Parasitic optimization

Transistor matching

Layout block planning

AI/ML for layout optimization

Education

B.Tech/B.E in Electronics/EC/VLSI

M.Tech in Electronics/Microelectronics/VLSI

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

Calibre DRC/LVS

Job description

Req. ID: JR103654 Sr Layout Engineer-DPG-LPDDR

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.

As a Senior Memory Layout Engineer-DPG-LPDDR at Micron, you will work on innovative memory and storage solutions. These solutions help transform data into intelligence quickly. You will join a dedicated team collaborating to develop world-class products that set industry standards.

• Hands-on experience on Bit cell layout creation and pitch matching
• Strong exposure on Row decoder (XDEC) and column decoder (YDEC) layout development
• 2+ years of proven experience in memory and full-custom layout development
• Memory array hierarchy and decode path understanding
• Proficient with Cadence Virtuoso for custom layout implementation
• Solid experience with Calibre DRC/LVS including debug and closure
• Strong understanding of DRAM/LPDDR memory architecture, array organization, and peripheral integration
• Apply strong device physics expertise to drive high-quality layout implementation, including transistor matching strategies, well and substrate engineering, parasitic optimization, and EM/ESD reliability considerations.
• Ability to independently plan, execute and deliver layout blocks with minimal supervision
• Strong ownership mindset with focus on quality, power and schedule
• Leverage AI/ML knowledge as a value-add to support data-driven optimization, layout automation initiatives, and improved debug and correlation workflows.
• Leveraging Artificial Intelligence

Education

• B. Tech/B. E in Electronics, Electronics & Communications, or VLSI Engineering
• M. Tech in Electronics engineering, Microelectronics or VLSI Engineering

Job Profile(s):

Semiconductor Design Engineer 3

Relocation level: (TBD)

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.

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. 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