Micron Technology
Semiconductor
StaffCADDesignAutomationEngineer
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“Staff CAD Design Automation Engineer at Micron Technology. Skills: CAD software, EDA tools, Design automation. Design CAD software. Develop CAD software”
Industry & Context.
Debugging; Solving hard technical problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree, 2+ years of experience, Programming in SKILL/Skill++, Programming in Python, Programming in Perl, Experience with PDK development, Experience with PDK validation, Familiarity with Cadence EDA tools, Familiarity with Cadence EDA flows, Experience with Linux/Unix environments, Experience with shell scripting, Experience with databases, Experience with version control, Effective communication skills
Nice to Have
Understanding of CMOS process fundamentals, Understanding of layout design rules, Understanding of photo marks, Understanding of metrology marks, Understanding of layout design, Supporting EDA design tools, Developing EDA design tools, Supporting EDA flows, Developing EDA flows, Supporting EDA methodologies, Developing EDA methodologies, Supporting automation for physical design, Supporting automation for verification, Supporting automation for tapeout flows
What You'll Do.
Develop methodologies
Support methodologies
Evaluate EDA solutions
Support EDA solutions
Collaborate with design teams
Collaborate with PI teams
Collaborate with process teams
Solve workflow challenges
Solve tool challenges
Implement scalable layout methodologies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborative engineering environment
Communication Scope
Effective communication
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 EDA and Design Enablement team sits at the heart of Micron’s memory development. We build and support the tools and flows that enable world-class CMOS design at scale. We work closely with design, layout, and process teams, and we thrive on solving hard technical problems that directly impact product success. As a CAD Engineer, you will play a critical role in keeping our design ecosystem running efficiently and reliably. You’ll develop, improve, and support both in-house and commercial EDA tools while partnering closely with engineers across the design flow. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys debugging, innovating, and enabling others to do their best work. **Responsibilities:** * Design, develop, and support CAD software, EDA tools, flows, and methodologies for CMOS design and verification * Debug, evaluate, and support in-house and commercial EDA solutions in a production environment * Develop P-cells, scripts, and automation for physical design, verification, optimization, and tapeout * Collaborate closely with design, PI, and process teams to solve workflow and tool challenges, and to implement scalable layout methodologies aligned with PDK requirements * Document processes and provide training and support for end users **Minimum Qualifications:** * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field * 2+ years of experience in CAD, VLSI, or a related semiconductor engineering role * Experience programming in SKILL/Skill++ (Cadence), Python, and/or Perl * Experience with PDK development and/or validation and familiarity with Cadence EDA tools and flows * Experience with Linux/Unix environments, shell scripting, dat
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