Micron Technology

Semiconductor

PrincipalMemoryDesignEngineer,Pathfinding

$140–298k Folsom, California, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Principal Memory Design Engineer, Pathfinding at Micron Technology. Skills: Memory design, Mixed-signal circuits, Data-path design. Provide technical direction for mixed-signal circuit. Design mixed-signal circuit strongly tied to memory core”

Industry & Context.

Semiconductor
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field, 8+ years of experience in high-speed and width data-path design, Proficiency with UNIX, Proficiency with CADENCE design environment

Nice to Have

Memory core knowledge and design experience, DDR, or other high-performance memory architectures, Clock‑domain crossing (CDC), Reset strategies, Low‑power design, Semi-Custom digital circuit design, Analog circuit design

What You'll Do.

Provide technical direction for mixed-signal circuit

Design mixed-signal circuit strongly tied to memory core

Collaborate with physical design teams

Ensure functionalities alignment

Ensure timing closure alignment

Ensure robustness alignment

Ensure power intent alignment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Physical design 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. As a Memory Design Engineer in Micron’s Pathfinding Design Team, you will play a key role in crafting next-generation memory technologies. This position involves contributing to defining, developing, and analyzing mixed-signal circuits. These paths span from the memory array to the interface block for memory technologies, including DRAM and emerging memories. You will work on novel concept development, circuit simulation, optimization, and floor planning to enable groundbreaking memory solutions! **Responsibilities:** * Provide technical direction and design implementation for mixed-signal circuit strongly tied to memory core. * Collaborate closely with physical design teams to ensure functionalities, timing closure, robustness, and power intent alignment. * Experience with modeling and simulation of ICs using HSPICE/finesim. **Minimum Qualifications:** * Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. * 8+ years of experience in high-speed/bandwidth data-path design. * Proficiency with UNIX and CADENCE design environment (Simulation, Schematic entry, SPF extraction) **Preferred Qualifications:** * Memory core knowledge and design experience. * DDR, or other high-performance memory architectures * Clock‑domain crossing (CDC), reset strategies, and low‑power design * Semi-Custom digital circuit design (high-speed data-path design experience is strongly preferred). * Analog circuit design. The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is: $140,000.00 - $298,000.00 a year Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity. Our salary ranges are determi

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