Staff ENGINEER - CE CAD

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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.

We are excited to provide an outstanding opportunity for a Staff CAD Engineer to join our Engineering Automation (EA) organization at Micron. This role is crucial in delivering industry-leading Design Technology Kits (DTK), tools, and methodologies that drive the design, implementation, verification, and successful tape-out of custom memory designs. Our innovative CAD tools and collateral empower the creation of DRAM, HBM, and other emerging memory technologies on a range of Micron-developed process nodes.

Position Overview:

You will play a crucial part in developing Physical Verification tools, flows, and methodologies for next-generation memory designs. Collaborating closely with design, layout, verification, modeling, and process teams, you will be integral in resolving and implementing product development and verification strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Develop Physical Verification tools, flows, and methodologies for the next-generation DRAM, HBM, and Emerging memory designs.

• Collaborate closely with design, layout, verification, modeling, and process teams to resolve and implement product development and verification strategies.

• Build verification rule decks and guide design teams across Micron on DRC/DFM/LVS/PERC methodologies and checks.

• Evaluate EDA industry product offerings, ensuring we gain quality, performance, and efficiency in our processes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 10+ years of direct CAD or Physical Verification rule deck (DRC/LVS) development experience.

• Deep understanding and knowledge of physical verification methodologies, flows, and quality metrics.

• 5+ years of experience in CMOS circuit design, layout, and verification.

• 5+ years of experience with layout automation in Virtuoso using SKILL or Python.

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Electronics Engineering.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience in developing and debugging Antenna/ESD/LUP checks.

• 1+ years of experience in DFM, tape-out, and Mask generation flows.

• 1+ years of experience with rule deck development using TVF or parasitic extraction.

• Outstanding communication and problem-solving skills.

• Ambitious aim to continuously learn, develop new skills, and self-improve!

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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