Principal ASIC Physical Design Engineer

Posted:
8/6/2024, 9:41:07 AM

Location(s):
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States ⋅ Minnesota, United States

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

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.

  • For more than 45 years, Micron Technology, Inc. has redefined innovation with the world’s most advanced memory and semiconductor technologies. We’re an international team of visionaries and scientists, developing groundbreaking technologies that are transforming how the world uses information to enrich life.

Our team vision is a continuing desire to develop your skills working in an inclusive diverse environment of multicultural Teams across worldwide geographies! Enabling the creative career path you deserve with a collaborative environment, and groundbreaking technology while rapidly growing your abilities.

(Disclaimer): While you may not exhibit all the characteristics/skills listed below today, we are highly interested in a teammate who is motivated to grow in technical breadth and depth. Suppose you are open to learning while being a valued member of a team of world-class engineers. In that case, we are determined to help build upon your existing foundation, while focusing on your individual and collaborative skills in this exciting and outstanding opportunity.

Job Description

We're looking for a Principal Physical Design Engineer to join our team! In this position, you will be responsible for the physical development of ASICs used in our various memory products.  You will collaborate with various design teams locally and across the globe in the physical implementation of these products.  We have a very flexible design flow which allows for continuous improvement as technologies change and new ideas present themselves.  In general, your duties would entail:

Implementing and managing the physical design process including,

  • Physical Synthesis constraints,
  • Chip/block level floor-planning,
  • IP integration,
  • Clock tree design,
  • Place-and-route,
  • Constraint reviews,
  • Static timing analysis and signoff,
  • Physical verification,
  • Functional and timing ECOs.

What you will be doing Daily

  • Oversee definition, design, verification, and documentation for physical ASIC flow development.
  • Conducts experimental testcases, evaluate results.
  • Cross-group communication to work towards standardization and group success.
  • Proactively solicit guidance from Standards, CAD, modeling, and verification groups to improve the design quality.
  • May also review vendor capability to support development.

How To Qualify

  • BS/MS in Engineering
  • 10+ years’ experience as a Place & Route Engineer
  • Experience with Cadence Tools (Genus/Innovus/Tempus) and Mentor (Calibre).
  • Chip Lead experience.

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.

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