Micron
Staff/Principal DRAM Design Engineer
Boise, ID - Main Site · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of circuit design experience or product engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
About the job
Designs and validates DRAM circuits and architectures, optimizing performance, power, reliability, and manufacturability from concept through silicon validation.
What you'll do
- Lead design and optimization of DRAM circuits, including memory arrays, control logic, datapath, and test logic.
- Run and analyze circuit simulations; assess architectural trade-offs and incorporate layout parasitics.
- Define validation strategies, including test-chip development and silicon bring-up.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 5+ years of circuit design experience or product engineering experience.
- Strong understanding of analog and digital circuit fundamentals and debugging.
- Experience with circuit simulation tools and methodologies; knowledge of CMOS behavior, timing, and performance optimization.
Nice to have
- Experience with memory architectures, especially DRAM array design and sense amplifiers; familiarity with DFT/DFM and semiconductor test flows.
- Experience with layout parasitics and advanced process nodes; ability to communicate technical concepts clearly across teams.
Tools
SPICE, Verilog, CMOS, DFT, DFM
AI focus
Preferred interest or experience applying AI tools to engineering workflows.
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