Staff/Principal Engineer - ASIC Verification

Micron Technology; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 286,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology is seeking a Staff ASIC Design Verification Engineer to join the ASIC Verification and Emulation group. You will architect and develop advanced verification environments for complex SoC components, ensuring one-time, best-in-class quality and on-time delivery.

The role requires deep verification expertise, collaboration with architecture, firmware and design teams, and hands-on development of testbenches and coverage. Strong communication and team skills are essential.

Qualifications

• B.S. in electrical engineering, computer science or equivalent with extensive industry experience.
• 6–8 years of deep verification exposure.
• Experience with RTL debugging, scoreboarding and code coverage analysis.
• Proven expertise with writing and tracking detailed test-plans at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Define, develop, debug and improve new verification environments, methodologies and flows.
• Develop test benches, verification plans, test plans and coverage for complex IPs, sub-systems and SoCs.
• Interact with architecture, firmware and design teams to debug and resolve critical issues.

Skills

RTL debugging

Test plans

Code coverage

Collaboration

Education

B.S. in EE/CS

Job description

Position Title

Staff ASIC Design Verification Engineer (Technical role)

Job Description

Staff technical member of Micron’s ASIC Verification and Emulation group. The candidate will have a key role in architecture and development of advanced verification environments for complex SoC components, while ensuring on time, one time best-in-class quality.

Job Responsibilities

• Able to define, develop, debug and improve new innovative Design verification environments, methodologies and flows
• Relevant and hands‑on experience with development of test benches, verification plans, test‑plans and coverage definitions for complex IPs, sub‑systems and SoCs
• Capable of interacting with architecture, firmware and design teams to debug and resolve critical issues

Job Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: B.S. in electrical engineering, computer science or equivalent with extensive industry experience
• 6–8 years of deep verification exposure
• Experience with RTL debugging, scoreboarding and code coverage analysis
• Proven expertise with writing and tracking detailed test‑plans at all levels.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands‑on experience with DDR, PCIe/NVMe or NAND interfaces is an advantage
• Expert level with System‑Verilog and UVM methodologies; familiarity with C is an advantage
• Exposure to gen‑AI tools (Claude‑Code, others) is an advantage
• Exposure to emulation is an advantage

Behavioral Attributes Desired

• Good written and oral communication.
• Team player, adaptable, dynamic and with great interpersonal communication skills.

Salary

US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full‑time position: $145,000.00 – $286,000.00 a year.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Paid time‑off program and paid holidays
• Paid family leave and income protection in case of illness or injury
• Other benefits as outlined on micron.com/careers/benefits

Equal Opportunity Employment

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.