HBM Validation Principal Engineer: AI-Driven Innovation

1000 Micron Technology, Inc.; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 247,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Equity and bonuses

Paid time off

Job summary

Micron Technology is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead validation of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) products. You will translate architecture into verification scope, develop test cases, and drive root-cause analysis across test modes to achieve a zero-escape validation goal.

You will work with Design Validation, Systems Engineering, and global teams while applying AI-enabled tooling. The role requires 6+ years in memory semiconductors, strong DRAM/HBM knowledge, and expertise in Linux,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical/Computer Engineering required with ≥6 years in memory semiconductors.
• Strong DRAM/HBM knowledge and ability to debug schematics.
• Experience in post-silicon validation and root-cause analysis.
• Proficient in Linux, Python/C/C++, Verilog, and UVM.

Responsibilities

• Translate DRAM/HBM develop intent and architecture into verification scope and test cases.
• Contribute to validation of new and high-risk features with Design Validation and Systems Engineering.
• Review design specifications, schematics, and datasheets; provide feedback in reviews.
• Read, analyze, and debug circuit blueprints to detect failure mechanisms and suggest verification approaches.
• Perform root-cause analysis and electrical failure examination.
• Apply automation and modern tooling (Python, C/C++, Verilog, UVM) to improve detection and turnaround time.
• Adopt agentic and LLM-based workflows to improve efficiency and quality.

Skills

DRAM/HBM knowledge

Root-cause analysis

Debugging complex circuits

Python scripting

C/C++ programming

Linux environment

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Verilog

UVM

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Git

SVN

Perforce

Job description

Micron Technology is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead validation of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) products. You will translate architecture into verification scope, develop test cases, and drive root-cause analysis across test modes to achieve a zero-escape validation goal.

You will work with Design Validation, Systems Engineering, and global teams while applying AI-enabled tooling. The role requires 6+ years in memory semiconductors, strong DRAM/HBM knowledge, and expertise in Linux,