Senior HBM Custom Layout Architect

Micron Technology, Inc.; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 323,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Staff HBM Design Architect in Richardson, TX to lead custom layout and full-chip integration for HBM architectures used in AI accelerators, GPUs, and data centers.

The role blends layout, architecture, and process teams to optimize performance, power, area, and manufacturability across memory blocks. Candidates should have a strong background in analog/digital/mixed-signal layout, DRC/LVS flows, and scripting to automate verification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related technical field.
• 4+ years of semiconductor physical layout experience with analog, digital, or mixed-signal blocks.
• Proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso VLE/VXL and Siemens Calibre DRC/LVS.
• Experience converting schematics into manufacturable layouts and completing physical verification.
• Ability to explain layout constraints and tradeoffs to design, architecture, and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Assess HBM architecture choices through layout feasibility, floorplanning, and performance, power, and area analysis.
• Lead custom layout and full-chip integration for analog, mixed-signal, digital, and memory blocks.
• Resolve antenna, latch-up, ESD, electromigration, IR drop, routability, and power-delivery constraints.
• Complete DRC/LVS, parasitic extraction, post-layout validation, and tapeout support using industry-standard EDA tools.
• Build scripts and automation that improve layout quality, verification, and design-cycle time.

Skills

Cadence Virtuoso

Calibre DRC/LVS

Analog Layout

Digital Layout

Mixed-signal Layout

Layout Verification

Python

SPICE/HDSPICE

Effective Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso VLE/VXL

Calibre DRC/LVS

SPICE/FineSim/HSPICE

Python

SKILL/Tcl

Perl

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Staff HBM Design Architect in Richardson, TX to lead custom layout and full-chip integration for HBM architectures used in AI accelerators, GPUs, and data centers.

The role blends layout, architecture, and process teams to optimize performance, power, area, and manufacturability across memory blocks. Candidates should have a strong background in analog/digital/mixed-signal layout, DRC/LVS flows, and scripting to automate verification.