Senior Computer Engineer, Layout

Micron Technology, Inc.; Tlaquepaque; On-site; MXN 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement benefit programs

Job summary

Micron Technology in Guadalajara, Mexico, is seeking a Senior Computer Engineer, Layout, to advance EDA tools and design automation across CMOS design. You will work on in‑house and commercial EDA solutions and collaborate with design, layout, and process teams to improve productivity and design quality.

The role emphasizes hands‑on problem solving, software development, and enabling engineers to perform at their best, with opportunities to apply AI techniques to optimize workflows in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years applying software development, CAD, VLSI, or semiconductor engineering to design/automation.
• Proficiency in programming and software development with strong analytical/problem‑solving skills.
• Experience using Linux/Unix environments, including shell scripting and workflow automation.
• Strong written and verbal communication and teamwork across engineering groups.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance EDA tools, automated design flows, and methodologies for CMOS design/verification.
• Debug and evaluate in-house and commercial EDA solutions in Linux/Unix environments for engineering users.
• Collaborate with design, layout, and process teams to solve workflow, automation, and tool‑integration challenges.
• Create clear technical documentation and learning resources for design tool usage.
• Apply AI‑assisted technologies to improve efficiency and design automation.

Skills

Programming

Linux/Unix

Shell scripting

Workflow automation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Python

SKILL

EDA tools

Schematic capture

Job description

Req ID:

JR114213 Senior Computer Engineer, Layout

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.

At Micron, our EDA and Design Automation team sits at the center of memory technology development. We build, maintain, and optimize the tools, methodologies, and design flows that enable world-class CMOS design at scale. By partnering closely with design, layout, and process engineering teams, we solve complex technical challenges that directly contribute to product innovation and business success.

As a Computer Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting and advancing the design ecosystem used across Micron's engineering organization. You will develop, debug, and enhance both in-house and commercial EDA solutions while collaborating with multi-functional teams to improve engineering productivity, design quality, and workflow efficiency. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on technical problem solving, software development, and enabling engineers to perform at their best.

Join Micron Technology in Guadalajara. Chip in to innovative memory designs impacting HBM, DRAM, and new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance EDA tools, automated design flows, and methodologies that support CMOS design and verification.
• Debug and evaluate in-house and commercial EDA solutions in Linux/Unix environments, providing reliable support for engineering users.
• Collaborate with design, layout, and process engineering teams to solve workflow, automation, and tool‑integration challenges.
• Build clear technical documentation and learning resources that help engineering teams use design tools effectively.
• Apply AI‑assisted technologies, where appropriate, to drive efficiency, improve development workflows, and advance design automation.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent relevant industry experience.
• Four or more years of relevant experience applying software development, CAD, VLSI, or semiconductor engineering skills to design or automation challenges.
• Proficiency in programming and software development, with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience using Linux/Unix environments, including shell scripting and workflow automation.
• Effective written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to collaborate across engineering teams and learn new technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing or applying AI and agentic AI solutions to engineering or automation workflows.
• Proficiency in Python and SKILL, particularly for engineering automation or design‑tool development.
• Knowledge of Very‑Large‑Scale Integration (VLSI), integrated circuit design, semiconductor design methodologies, or EDA tools.
• Experience with schematic capture, physical layout, simulation, verification, or related semiconductor design flows.
• Understanding of CMOS implementation tradeoffs, including area, performance, and power, with experience improving EDA flows or engineering infrastructure.

CAD Engineer 3 - CAD Engineer 4

Relocation Level: TBD

Before Getting Started

• Hiring managers may view your performance appraisals, original resume, transcripts or other performance‑related documentation in your personal file. This information will be held in confidence.
• If you are selected to interview for a position, you must notify your direct supervisor before participating in the interview process.

"The specified role does not encompass the following responsibilities: Finalization of sales agreements or the execution of sales contracts is prohibited. The role also does not carry the authority to make definitive decisions regarding contracts, be it their conclusion or termination. Furthermore, the role is not designed to involve participation in pricing negotiations or the authorization of contracts. These activities fall beyond the permissible duties of the position."

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

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, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.