Principal HBM Design Architect

MicronRichardson, Texas

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Education

Engineering (PE)

Career level

Senior-level

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.

For more than 43 years, Micron Technology has delivered world‑leading memory and semiconductor solutions. As an HBM Memory Design Engineer on the HBM Architecture Team, you will design, simulate, optimize, and floorplan advanced DRAM circuits for next‑generation High Bandwidth Memory products. You will work across digital, analog, and mixed-signal domains to ensure functional correctness, performance, and power efficiency. Your role includes collaborating with globally distributed teams developing modern HBM solutions for AI and ML applications.

Responsibilities

Design, simulate, and optimize DRAM memory arrays, data paths, ECC, command/control logic, and high‑speed interface circuits

Evaluate block‑level and full‑chip functionality and propose solutions to ensure functional correctness

Analyze timing, area, power, and complexity trade‑offs in high‑speed DRAM and mixed‑signal designs

Perform pathfinding and feasibility studies for new architectures and future HBM products

Contribute to the design, layout, and optimization of memory, logic, and analog circuits

Support large‑scale verification, debug, and silicon validation activities

Collaborate across multi-functional teams involved in TSV‑based 3D stacking and vertical integration

Participate in design reviews and drive continuous improvement of design methodologies

Minimum Qualifications

BSEE with 7+ years or MSEE with 5+ years of relevant engineering experience

Strong knowledge of CMOS circuit design and semiconductor device physics

Experience with schematic entry and simulation using FineSim, HSPICE, or equivalent tools

Experience with power delivery and power network analysis

Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Tcl, or Perl

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with DRAM or memory subsystem design

Strong analytical, debugging, and problem‑solving skills

Effective communication skills with a creative and forward-thinking approach

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 on micron.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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To learn more about Micron, please visitmicron.com/careers

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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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The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.

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Micron offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, 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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