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New College Grad - Design Engineer

MicronSan Jose, California

$80,000 - $170,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$80,000-$170,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

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.

The NAND Engineering Group at Micron supports the development of advanced memory products by delivering high‑quality digital circuit designs and verification solutions. The team operates in highly technical, multi‑functional environments to ensure products meet demanding performance, quality, and reliability standards.
The Design Engineer plays a key role in designing, analyzing, and verifying digital circuits for NAND memory product development. This position applies strong technical expertise and leadership to implement, optimize, and validate circuit designs across the full development lifecycle, from concept through silicon validation.
Responsibilities
  • Interpret device and system specifications to deliver required digital circuit functionality and performance
  • Participate in concept development, architecture definition, and implementation of new digital circuit features
  • Build and support schematics, RTL blocks, and composition architecture specifications
  • Perform RTL, synthesized netlist, gate‑level, and post‑layout verification at block, subsystem, and full‑chip levels
  • Collaborate with Product Engineering on validation plans, silicon results review, reticle testing, qualification, and tape‑out updates
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Experience designing and analyzing digital circuits for semiconductor or memory products
  • Ability to interpret product requirements, device specifications, and logic diagrams
  • Experience with RTL design, Verilog verification, and gate‑level simulation
  • Knowledge of design verification practices, netlist bring‑up, post‑layout simulation, and silicon validation
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience defining and presenting best‑known build and verification practices within an engineering organization
  • Experience collaborating with multi‑functional internal and external engineering teams
  • Experience supporting full‑chip verification and complex subsystem integration
  • Familiarity with reticle experiments, qualification activities, and tape‑out revisions

The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:

$80,000.00 - $170,000.00 a year

Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity.Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target base pay for new hire salaries of the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, tenure and relevant education or training. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future.  We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget.  Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave.  Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays.  For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted onmicron.com/careers/benefits.

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.

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Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.

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What is the work location for this position at Micron?
This job at Micron is located in San Jose, California, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Micron?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $80,000 and $170,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Micron?
Micron lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Micron?
Micron is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Micron for this role?
Micron offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Parental and Family Leave, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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