Design Engineer, Pathfinding

Staff Design Engineer, Pathfinding

As a Design Engineer in Micron’s Pathfinding Design Team, you will play a key role in shaping next-generation memory technologies. This position involves contributing to array architecture definition and analysis, as well as the design of analog, basic digital, and mixed‑signal circuits for advanced memory technologies including DRAM and Emerging memories. You will work on novel concept development, circuit simulation, optimization, and floor planning to enable groundbreaking memory solutions!

• Contribute to the development of new product opportunities by assisting with the overall design, layout, and optimization of Memory/Logic/Analog circuits
• Perform circuit modeling, sensitivity analyses, and assisting in developing validation through widely recognized simulation software and tools
• Design on‑silicon test chips and lead required tape‑out revisions
• Coordinate and collaborate with the layout team, including floor‑planning, placement, and routing
• Perform verification processes with modeling and simulation using industry‑standard simulators

• 5+ years of demonstrated experience in mix‑signal, digital, or analog IC design and development for volatile or nonvolatile memory technology
• Proven experience in IC design with exposure to Regulator, Charge Pump, Oscillator, Current reference, Bandgap, and Comparator design
• Exposure to modeling and simulation of ICs using SPICE and Verilog
• 5+ years of demonstrated ability communicating with technical and non‑technical team members across a large organization
• BSEE or MSEE in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of relevant Semiconductor Manufacturing experience

• MSEE + 5 years’ post graduate mix‑signal or analog IC design experience
• 5+ years of exposure to circuit debugging in collaboration with other engineering teams
• Proficiency with UNIX and CADENCE design environment (Simulation, Schematic entry, SPF extraction)

The US base salary range for this role is $116,000 - $246,000 per year. Additional compensation may include bonuses, equity, and benefits. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs.

Micron offers medical, dental, and vision plans, income protection, paid family leave, paid time‑off, and paid holidays. For more information, see Micron’s Benefits Guide.

Micron is a proud equal opportunity workplace and 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.