Micron Technology

Semiconductor

LayoutEngineer

$115–165k ~AI est. Boise, Idaho, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Layout Engineer at Micron Technology. Skills: Block-level layouts, Physical design, DRAM products. Build block-level layouts. Floorplanning”

What You'll Achieve.

Influence quality of DRAM products; Influence reliability of DRAM products

Industry & Context.

Semiconductor

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Physical layout using Cadence Virtuoso, Familiarity with DRC, LVS, physical verification, Reliability checks, Plan, document, and review layout goals

Nice to Have

DRAM experience, Memory circuits experience, Large hierarchical designs experience, Parasitic extraction flows experience, Post-layout optimization experience, Partial custom layout for devices, Small analog circuits experience, Communication skills supporting global teams

What You'll Do.

Build block-level layouts

Apply physical constraints

Ensure DRC compliance

Ensure LVS compliance

Ensure density compliance

Ensure reliability compliance

Support parasitic extraction

Support post-layout verification

Support ECO activities

Create partial custom layouts

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-site teams

Full 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. Our layout engineering team drives the physical design foundations behind Micron’s industry‑leading memory technologies. We work closely across global design, CAD, and verification groups, solving sophisticated challenges and enabling the performance and scalability our products rely on! We’re looking for a Layout Engineer who enjoys hands‑on design work and close collaboration. In this role, you’ll shape block‑level layouts, guide physical design strategy, and directly influence the quality and reliability of our DRAM products. Your work will have a meaningful impact across teams and generations of technology. **Responsibilities:** * Build block‑level layouts in Cadence Virtuoso including floorplanning, placement, routing, and optimization * Apply layout methods and physical constraints such as PDN, pin placement, routing blockages, and hierarchy * Ensure DRC, LVS, density, and reliability compliance * Support parasitic extraction, post‑layout verification, and ECO activities * Create partial custom layouts for selected device‑level or small analog blocks **Minimum Qualifications:** * Experience performing physical layout using Cadence Virtuoso or similar tools * Familiarity with DRC, LVS, physical verification, and reliability checks * Ability to plan, document, and review layout goals with cross‑site teams **Preferred Qualifications:** * Experience with DRAM, memory circuits, or large hierarchical designs * Background in parasitic extraction flows and post‑layout optimization * Hands‑on experience with partial custom layout for devices or small analog circuits * Strong communication skills supporting global engineering teams As a world leader in the semiconduc

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