Lead Layout Designer – Semiconductors

Micron Technology, Inc; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Income protection

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Family leave

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Staff Layout Designer – Pathfinding to develop multi‑dimensional layouts and detailed drawings from schematics. You will verify data integrity, lead major block developments, and collaborate across TD, design, verification, and CAD teams to ensure quality results.

Required are a minimum of 10 years in semiconductor layout design, deep experience with Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys, and Calibre, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• AS or BS in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field with experience in semiconductor layout design.
• BS degree in a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organize and prioritize logistics and resource allocations to meet deadlines.
• Contribute to group management and technical innovation.
• Assign resources, schedule tasks, and deliver quality‑controlled results.
• Contribute to projects in a globally distributed design/layout environment.
• Mentor junior team members.
• Improve layout efficiency through automation and new methodologies; lead major blocks and product revisions.

Skills

Root-cause analysis

Layout optimization

Verbal and written communication

Mentoring

Project collaboration

Education

AS or BS in Electronics/Electrical Engineering

BS in related field

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

Synopsys

Calibre

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Staff Layout Designer – Pathfinding to develop multi‑dimensional layouts and detailed drawings from schematics. You will verify data integrity, lead major block developments, and collaborate across TD, design, verification, and CAD teams to ensure quality results.

Required are a minimum of 10 years in semiconductor layout design, deep experience with Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys, and Calibre, and strong communication skills.