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Senior Semiconductor Design Engineer

MicronSan Jose, California

$163,895 - $246,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$163,895-$246,000/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.

Design and develop non-volatile 3D-NAND memory array drivers and sensing circuits. Plan wordline and bitline path architecture according to area, performance, and power specifications. Generate X-path, Y-path, SRC-path and Array schematics and integrate into full-chip schematics. Generate simulation decks and run block-level, subsystem, and full-chip simulations to confirm functionality and validate performance targets using industry-standard tools (e.g., HSPICE, XA Fast Spice). Floorplan and oversee layout implementation and integration of circuit blocks into the chip plan. Develop array waveforms with detailed timing and biasing conditions for 3D-NAND memory read, program, and erase algorithms. Work closely with Firmware, Analog, Design Validation, Process Integration, and Product Engineering teams. Collaborate during silicon debug and diagnose circuit and array failures, determine root causes of silicon issues, and apply corrective actions. Develop and implement automation tools to improve work efficiency, accuracy, and reliability in memory circuit design. Prepare user documentation and specifications for new circuits. Participate in design reviews and technical presentations. Mentor and train junior engineers in simulation, modeling, and design methodologies.

Employer will accept a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.

Position requires:

1. Developing automation frameworks, simulation methodologies, and design tools for semiconductor applications

2. Post-silicon debug and product validation

3. Analog and digital circuit design, layout optimization, and device physics

4. Semiconductor memory architecture, circuit modeling, and simulation

5. Verilog, HSPICE, and XA Fast Spice simulation tools

6. Lavis and ParagonX post-layout verification tools

7. Unix and Windows scripting and developing tools for design automation and results analysis

8. Python

The US base salary range that Micron Technology, Inc. estimates it could pay for this full-time position is $163,895.00 - $246,000.00. For additional pay & benefits information, please refer to the requisition at Micron.com/careers.

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

For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron’s People Organization at  hrsupport_na@micron.com or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)

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.

AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.   

Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.

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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 $163,895 and $246,000 per year.
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Micron lists this role as a Full-time position.
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Micron is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
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, Career Development, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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