Lead CE CAD Engineer — Memory IC Design & Tools

Micron Technology, Inc; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Principal Engineer, CE CAD in Richardson, TX. You will collaborate with design and verification teams worldwide to develop, enhance, and debug in-house and commercial EDA tools and flows for CMOS IC design.

You will support layout and design teams, optimize verification flows, and work with cross-functional groups to improve cost, time-to-market, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Strong programming fundamentals with Unix and shell scripting.
• Good knowledge of CMOS circuits, deep-submicron physical design, CMOS manufacturing, and layout design rules.
• Experience with layout flows such as Calibre DRC/LVS, floorplanning, automated P&R, and SPF extraction.

Responsibilities

• Develop tools, flows, and methodologies to increase productivity and reliability of memory designs.
• Integrate commercial EDA tools into design flows.
• Provide training, documentation, and support to end users on new tools and methods.
• Undertake R&D of next-generation CAD software to meet product development needs.
• Identify deficiencies of current tools and flows.
• Understand EDA industry product offerings and trends for performance gains.
• Evaluate tools with internal customers and define flows for improvement of efficiency and cost.
• Develop, maintain and support the engineering infrastructure.

Skills

Unix shell scripting

CMOS circuit knowledge

RTL-to-GDS flows

Verilog/Verilog-A

SPF extraction

Education

Bachelor’s or Master in CE/EE/EECS

Tools

Calibre DRC/LVS

Cadence Virtuoso DFII

SKILL programming

Python

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Principal Engineer, CE CAD in Richardson, TX. You will collaborate with design and verification teams worldwide to develop, enhance, and debug in-house and commercial EDA tools and flows for CMOS IC design.

You will support layout and design teams, optimize verification flows, and work with cross-functional groups to improve cost, time-to-market, reliability, and customer satisfaction.