Micron Technology

Semiconductor

PrincipalHBMDesignArchitect

$275–450k ~AI est. Richardson, Texas, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Principal HBM Design Architect at Micron Technology. Skills: HBM design, DRAM circuits, Circuit simulation. Design DRAM circuits. Simulate DRAM circuits”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver functionally accurate products; Deliver low-power products; Deliver high-performance products

Industry & Context.

Semiconductor
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BSEE with 7+ years experience, MSEE with 5+ years experience, CMOS circuit design understanding, Device physics understanding, Schematic entry experience, HSPICE simulation experience, FineSim simulation experience, Power distribution analysis experience, Power network analysis experience, Python scripting proficiency, Tcl scripting proficiency, Perl scripting proficiency

Nice to Have

DRAM familiarity, Memory subsystem design familiarity, High-speed interface circuits familiarity, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Communicate complex technical concepts

What You'll Do.

Simulate DRAM circuits

Optimize DRAM circuits

Evaluate chip functionality

Evaluate block functionality

Propose behavior solutions

Conduct pathfinding studies

Conduct feasibility analyses

Develop memory circuits

Layout memory circuits

Optimize memory circuits

Develop logic circuits

Layout logic circuits

Optimize logic circuits

Develop analog circuits

Layout analog circuits

Optimize analog circuits

Analyze circuit behavior

Support design reviews

Improve design methodologies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multi-functional teams

Communication Scope

Communicate technical concepts

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. As an HBM Memory Design Engineer in Micron’s HBM Architecture Team, you will design, simulate, analyze, and floorplan digital and analog DRAM circuits used in advanced HBM technology. You will evaluate block-level and full-chip functionality, perform architectural pathfinding, and contribute to the development of next‑generation high‑bandwidth DRAM solutions. This role works across diverse engineering teams to deliver functionally accurate, low‑power, and high‑performance HBM products by bringing to bear 3D stacking and TSV-based integration. **Responsibilities** • Design, simulate, and optimize digital and analog DRAM circuits including data path, ECC, command/control, and high‑speed timing structures • Evaluate full‑chip and block‑level functionality and propose solutions to achieve correct circuit and system behavior • Perform timing, area, power, and complexity analysis for high‑speed DRAM and mixed‑signal circuits • Conduct pathfinding studies and feasibility analyses for future HBM architectures • Contribute to the development, layout, and optimization of memory, logic, and analog circuits • Analyze circuit behavior under varying PVT and parasitic conditions to ensure robust operation • Collaborate with multi-functional teams across build, verification, product engineering, process, and packaging • Support design reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement of design methodologies **Minimum Qualifications** • BSEE with 7+ years, or MSEE with 5+ years of relevant circuit design experience • Strong understanding of CMOS circuit design and device physics • Experience with schematic entry and simulation using HSPICE, FineSim, or equivalent • Experience wi

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