Sr Design Verification Engineer, DRAM

Micron; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Family leave

Job summary

Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Design Verification Engineer to verify and optimize digital and analog circuit designs for next-generation memory technologies. You will collaborate with global teams across the product lifecycle to deliver high-quality, manufacturable memory solutions.

The role emphasizes verification planning, coverage, debugging, and silicon correlation, using SPICE, Verilog, and EDA tools from Synopsys and Cadence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 4+ years in semiconductor design, verification, or development.
• Experience with verification planning, coverage strategies, debug, and silicon correlation.
• Experience with SPICE and Verilog modeling and simulation.
• Knowledge of digital and analog circuit design methodologies and tools such as Synopsys and Cadence Virtuoso.

Responsibilities

• Verify circuit functionality, reliability, power, and compliance with product specifications
• Drive verification planning, coverage closure, circuit debug, and design improvements
• Perform circuit modeling and simulation using industry-standard tools
• Support silicon validation, reticle experiments, and tape-out activities
• Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and product teams to deliver manufacturable designs

Skills

Verification planning

Coverage strategies

Debug

Silicon correlation

SPICE

Verilog

Synopsys Cadence Virtuoso

UVM

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Synopsys

Cadence Virtuoso

UVM

Job description

Micron Technology – Vision and Values

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 advancing memory and storage technologies through collaborative engineering and creative problem-solving. Our team works at the forefront of semiconductor design, developing solutions that shape the future of memory products in a fast-paced, learning-focused environment.

Role Summary

As a Design Verification Engineer, you will help develop next-generation memory technologies by verifying and optimizing digital and analog circuit designs. In this role, you will work closely with global multi-functional teams across the product lifecycle to deliver high-quality, manufacturable memory solutions that meet performance, reliability, cost, and customer requirements. Your work will directly contribute to bringing advanced memory products from concept to production.

Responsibilities

• Verify circuit functionality, reliability, power, and compliance with product specifications
• Drive verification planning, coverage closure, circuit debug, and design improvements
• Perform circuit modeling and simulation using industry-standard tools
• Support silicon validation, reticle experiments, and tape-out activities
• Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and product teams to deliver manufacturable designs

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• 4+ years of semiconductor design, verification, or development experience
• Experience with verification planning, coverage strategies, debug, and silicon correlation
• Experience with integrated circuit modeling and simulation using SPICE and Verilog
• Knowledge of digital and analog circuit design methodologies and tools such as Synopsys and Cadence Virtuoso

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Experience with UVM, mixed-signal verification, advanced DRAM architectures, or DDR5+ methodology development
• Knowledge of advanced memory technologies, including ferroelectric memory, wafer bonding, advanced packaging, small-signal sensing, and high-voltage reliability
• 5+ years of experience in design verification, parasitic modeling, or mixed-signal design
• Programming experience in Python and experience using AI-assisted or agentic AI tools to improve design verification and EDA automation workflows

Benefits

Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth.

• Medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget
• Benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave
• 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.

Equal Opportunity

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.

Compliance

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.