ASIC Analog Design Engineer - High-Speed PHYs, Equity

Micron; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 106,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology is seeking an ASIC Analog Design Engineer to join our ASIC analog design team, shaping high-speed PHYs in deep sub-micron technologies for Micron's tester and controller IP. The role emphasizes architecture, schematic entry, verification by simulation, and collaboration with layout and validation teams.

Minimum qualifications include a degree in Electrical Engineering (B.S./M.S./Ph.D.) and ASIC analog design experience; strong AMS, CMOS/FinFET knowledge; proficiency with

Qualifications

• B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering.
• ASIC analog design experience required.
• Strong fundamental knowledge of analog and mixed-signal (AMS) design, advanced CMOS, and FinFET technologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Deep understanding of analog and mixed-signal circuits.
• Understanding of architectural tradeoffs in high-speed SerDes and PHYs.
• Understanding of mismatch analysis, Monte Carlo methods and simulations, transistor-level circuit noise analysis, device physics, and deep sub-micron issues.
• Experience with industry-standard tools and flows, including Cadence ADE, Spectre, AMS verification, EM/IR flows, MATLAB, and Pegasus.
• Understanding of signal integrity, power delivery, and ESD.
• Interest in utilizing AI-Enabled automation to maximize design efficiency.
• Curiosity and a willingness to contribute, learn, and grow.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a high-speed PHY design team on deep sub-micron technology nodes.
• Propose circuit architectures, refine electrical specifications, draw schematics, verify designs through simulation, and present designs to the design team.
• Supervise complex and/or sensitive analog layout and define block floorplans.
• Investigate parasitics to debug and resolve layout-related performance issues.
• Present complex engineering ideas to the design team and customers, explaining design choices and tradeoffs.
• Explore the design space and provide feedback on design tradeoffs, alternative circuit architectures, and specification and requirement tradeoffs.
• Align requirements and provide feedback to the package and board teams.
• Plan and participate in silicon bring-up and characterization, and correlate results with simulations.
• Work with the validation team to perform tests, analyze data, and design experiments to resolve challenging silicon debug issues.

Skills

AMS design

Analog design

CMOS

FinFET

High-speed PHYs

SerDes

Signal integrity

Layout supervision

Python/VerilogA

Education

B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence ADE

Spectre

AMS verification

EM/IR flows

MATLAB

Pegasus

Job description

Micron Technology is seeking an ASIC Analog Design Engineer to join our ASIC analog design team, shaping high-speed PHYs in deep sub-micron technologies for Micron's tester and controller IP. The role emphasizes architecture, schematic entry, verification by simulation, and collaboration with layout and validation teams.

Minimum qualifications include a degree in Electrical Engineering (B.S./M.S./Ph.D.) and ASIC analog design experience; strong AMS, CMOS/FinFET knowledge; proficiency with