Staff HBM Design Architect

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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.

HBM Design Architect

We are the HBM Architecture team at Micron, focused on pushing the limits of memory performance for AI, ML, and high‑performance computing. We design advanced HBM solutions that enable breakthrough technologies—from immersive computing to next‑generation neural networks. Our work combines deep technical expertise with a strong culture of integrity, collaboration, and innovation.

In this role, you will be an HBM Design Engineer contributing to the design and analysis of digital and analog circuits for advanced HBM products. You will work closely with an experienced architecture and design team to evaluate functionality, optimize performance, and explore new memory architectures. Your work will directly influence the correctness, efficiency, and scalability of Micron’s next‑generation HBM designs.

Responsibilities:

• Design and analyze digital and analog DRAM circuits including simulation, optimization, and floorplanning
• Evaluate full‑chip or block‑level functionality and develop solutions to ensure functional correctness
• Analyze timing, power, area, and complexity trade‑offs in high‑speed DRAM or mixed‑signal designs
• Perform architectural pathfinding and feasibility analysis for future HBM products
• Contribute to the design and optimization of memory, logic, and analog circuits

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 3+ years of relevant engineering experience
• Strong knowledge of CMOS circuit design and semiconductor device physics
• Experience with schematic entry and circuit simulation using FineSim and/or HSPICE
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Experience with advanced DRAM architectures such as 3D DRAM
• Background in high‑speed clocking, interfaces, or power delivery optimization
• Experience in mixed‑signal or custom circuit design
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across design and verification teams

The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:

$146,000.00 - $297,000.00 a year

Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity.
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