Senior DRAM Design Engineer

Micron; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision plans

Paid time off

Benefits guide

Job summary

Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho, is seeking a Design Engineer to develop next‑generation memory technologies. You will design, analyze, and optimize digital and analog circuits, collaborating with cross‑functional teams through the product lifecycle to deliver manufacturable memory solutions.

The role requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering and at least four years of semiconductor design experience, with strong SPICE/Verilog modeling and familiarity with Synopsys tools and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of semiconductor design and development experience.
• Proven experience with integrated circuit modeling and simulation using SPICE and Verilog.
• Working knowledge of Synopsys design tools and Cadence Virtuoso.
• Strong understanding of digital and analog circuit design methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, layout, verification, and optimization of memory, logic, and analog circuits for new product development.
• Perform parasitic modeling and support design validation, reticle experiments, and tape‑out revisions.
• Lead layout activities including floor planning, placement, and routing.
• Partner with Product Engineering, Test, Probe, Assembly, Process Integration, and Marketing teams to ensure manufacturable product designs.
• Collaborate with CAD, modeling, standards, and verification teams to improve design quality and execution.

Skills

Digital & Analog Circuit Design

Verilog

SPICE

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Synopsys Design Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

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. Micron's DRAM Design Engineering Group (DDEG) is where innovation meets excellence. We are passionate about advancing memory and storage technologies through collaborative engineering and creative problem‑solving. Our team works at the forefront of semiconductor design, developing groundbreaking solutions that shape the future of memory products in a dynamic, learning-focused environment. As a Design Engineer, you will play a key role in developing next‑generation memory technologies by designing, analyzing, and optimizing digital and analog circuits. You will collaborate with global cross‑functional teams throughout the product lifecycle, helping deliver high‑quality, manufacturable memory solutions that meet performance, reliability, cost, and customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, layout, verification, and optimization of memory, logic, and analog circuits for new product development
• Perform parasitic modeling and support design validation, reticle experiments, and tape‑out revisions
• Lead layout activities including floor planning, placement, and routing
• Partner with Product Engineering, Test, Probe, Assembly, Process Integration, and Marketing teams to ensure manufacturable product designs
• Collaborate with CAD, modeling, standards, and verification teams to improve design quality and execution

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 4 years of semiconductor design and development experience
• Proven experience with integrated circuit modeling and simulation using SPICE and Verilog
• Working knowledge of Synopsys design tools and Cadence Virtuoso
• Strong understanding of digital and analog circuit design methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing and developing volatile or nonvolatile memory technologies
• Knowledge of advanced memory technologies including ferroelectric memory, wafer bonding, advanced packaging, small‑signal sensing, and high‑voltage reliability
• 5+ years of experience in mixed‑signal design and product engineering
• 3+ years of experience with parasitic modeling, design validation, reticle experiments, and tape‑out revisions
• Experience working with Agentic AI tools to assist with design and verification

Benefits

• 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 micron.com/careers/benefits

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.