SR Layout Engineer, DEG
Micron Technology · Boise, ID · 1 mo ago
Full-time
About the role
Our DRAM Engineering Group drives the physical implementation behind Micron's most advanced memory products. We work across global sites and thrive on collaboration, problem-solving, and pushing technical boundaries. We're looking for a Layout Engineer who will play a key role in building high-quality physical designs for our DRAM technologies. As an IP layout engineer, you will work with a dedicated and passionate core team, collaborate with peer teams across Micron's global footprint, and manage multiple projects. Your work will directly influence product success and team workflows across Micron's global engineering community.
Responsibilities
- Design and development of IP layouts used in DRAM chips
- Perform layout verification like LVS/DRC/EM, quality check and documentation
- Responsible for on-time delivery of block-level layouts with acceptable quality
- Guide and lead team-members in their execution of Sub block-level layouts & review their work
- Contribute to effective project-management
- Effectively communicate with engineering teams in US, India, Japan and other global teams to assure the success of the layout project
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience performing physical layout using Cadence Virtuoso or similar tools
- Familiarity with DRC, LVS, physical verification, and reliability checks
- Good understanding of Circuit Design principles and ability to come up with a high-performance layout that are optimal in area
- Hands on experience of Critical Analog Layout design of blocks such as Temperature sensor, PLL, ADC, DAC, LDO, Bandgap, Ref Generators, Charge Pump, Current Mirrors, Comparator and Differential Amplifier, etc.
- Good understanding of Analog Layout fundamentals (e.g. Matching, Electro-migration, Latch-up, coupling, crosstalk, IR-drop, active and passive parasitic devices etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with DRAM, memory circuits, or large-scale hierarchical designs
- Background in parasitic extraction flows and post-layout optimization
- Hands-on experience with partial custom layout (devices, small analog blocks)
- Strong communication skills supporting global engineering collaboration
Benefits
- Choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations to meet family healthcare needs and budget
- Benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
- Paid family leave
- Robust paid time-off program and paid holidays