Senior Circuit Design Engineer, DRAM

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

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Boise, Idaho seeks a capable Semiconductor Design Engineer to develop competitive digital IP for advanced DRAM. The role involves defining design and verification requirements, building models, and guiding RTL and layout teams to deliver high-quality IP.

You will collaborate with CAD, modeling and verification groups, apply AI tools to improve design processes and contribute to next-generation memory technologies, with a path from architecture to verification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in digital or semiconductor design.
• Ability to translate specifications into clear design and verification requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective time management and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop competitive digital IPs for advanced DRAM products.
• Define design and verification requirements from specifications and reference designs.
• Build high-level behavioral and algorithmic models for architecture verification.
• Design IP using RTL or custom methodologies and guide layout and verification teams.
• Collaborate with standards, CAD, modeling, and verification teams to improve design quality.
• Leverage AI tools to develop and improve design quality and efficiency.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Requirements translation

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

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.

We are part of Micron’s advanced memory design organization, where digital innovation directly shapes the next generation of DRAM products. We work across global teams, combining deep technical expertise with diverse perspectives to solve complex problems and push memory technology forward. We are also deeply engaged with AI tools to develop/optimize the design verification flow for better quality and efficiency.

This role plays a critical part in defining and delivering competitive digital IP for advanced DRAM. You will influence architecture, design, and verification while collaborating closely with layout, modeling, and CAD partners. It’s a hands-on opportunity to grow your technical depth while making a visible impact on future memory products.

Responsibilities:

• Develop competitive digital IPs for advanced DRAM products
• Define design and verification requirements from specifications and reference designs
• Build high-level behavioral and algorithmic models for architecture verification
• Design IP using RTL or custom methodologies and guide layout and verification teams
• Collaborate with standards, CAD, modeling, and verification teams to improve design quality
• Leveraging AI (EX Claude Code or other AI tools) to develop, improve design quality and efficiency

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
• 6+ years of experience in digital or semiconductor design
• Ability to translate specifications into clear design and verification requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Effective time management and prioritization skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience designing high-speed digital circuits with STA compliance
• RTL design experience
• Experience building architectural or behavioral models
• Demonstrated interest in improving design processes or product capabilities
• Experience contributing to next-generation memory technologies

Job Profile(s): Semiconductor Design Engineer 3 - Semiconductor Design Engineer 4

Relocation Level: TBD

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.

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