Micron
Senior CAD Engineer - Layout/Verification/Simulation
$104K–$221K
Boise, ID - Main Site +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 31, 2026
- Location
- Boise, ID - Main Site
San Jose, CA - Experience
- 5+ years of industry experience in CAD, EDA, or semiconductor design.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science, or equivalent.
About the job
Develops and supports CAD tools, automation, and EDA flows for custom IC design, layout, simulation, and verification.
What you'll do
- Develop, integrate, evaluate, and qualify CAD tools and production flows; debug workflow and tool-integration issues.
- Improve tools and flows, provide end-user training and support, and mentor engineers.
- Lead technical projects and apply AI/ML and agentic AI to CAD automation, debugging, and user support.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science, or equivalent.
- 5+ years of industry experience in CAD, EDA, or semiconductor design.
- Experience developing or supporting EDA tools and flows in custom layout, physical verification, circuit simulation, or digital implementation; experience with IC design CAD tools.
- Proficiency in Python and at least one additional listed language, plus Linux/Unix and shell scripting; solid CMOS and VLSI fundamentals.
Nice to have
- Experience with Cadence Virtuoso and SKILL, Calibre DRC/LVS or SVRF, circuit simulators, RTL-to-GDS tools, or parasitic extraction tools.
- Experience applying AI/ML, large language models, or agentic AI to engineering workflows; source control, automated testing, release management, or memory development knowledge.
Pay
USD $104,000.00 - $221,000.00 a year (base salary)
Tools
Python, SKILL, Tcl, Perl, C, C++, Linux/Unix, shell scripting
AI focus
Apply AI/ML and agentic AI to CAD automation, debugging, and user support; AI/ML, large language models, or agentic AI experience is preferred.
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