Micron
Principal Design Engineer, DRAM
Boise, ID - Main Site · Principal · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
About the job
Develops and optimizes DRAM memory circuits, from gate-level blocks to full-chip designs, and guides architectural choices to meet performance and product goals.
What you'll do
- Design and optimize memory circuits and schematic blocks, including arrays, control logic, address decode, datapath, and internal test logic.
- Simulate and validate circuits, and drive design decisions involving power, speed, die area, and performance.
- Collaborate across engineering and business teams to define design rules, device requirements, and validation strategies.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Experience in semiconductor circuit design, layout, and optimization.
- Proficiency with circuit simulation and design tools such as SPICE and VERILOG.
- Ability to interpret product requirements, logic diagrams, and device specifications; experience evaluating and modifying semiconductor devices and components.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience leading circuit design projects or technical teams; memory architecture, CMOS device behavior, reliability, silicon validation, or AI in circuit design are also noted.
Tools
SPICE, VERILOG
AI focus
AI is listed as a preferred area of experience in circuit design or semiconductor technology.
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