Micron

Physical Design Engineer

Posted on: 26 Jan 2021

Minneapolis, MN

Job Description

Microns vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Join an inclusive team focused on one thing: using our expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we create help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can spark the very innovation we are pursuing.

Req. ID: 260461

Microns vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Join an inclusive team focused on one thing: using our expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we create help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can spark the very innovation we are pursuing.

In this highly transparent role as a Principal Physical Design Engineer in Microns Non-Volatile Engineering Group, you will be responsible for running and maintaining the timing flows using industry-standard EDA tools for crafting next-generation ASIC products for Micron on most recent technology nodes. You will also work with front-end design teams across various subject areas in helping APR blocks through physical design flow and making sure all the blocks to meet timing requirements.

The team member will work with a creative and highly motivated Physical Design team using state of art technologies and methodologies. This position is being offered in Minneapolis Design Center, Minneapolis.

Responsibilities and Duties include, but not limited to:

* Proficient in chip/block level timing closure and verification flow and methodology. Hands-on expert, independent driver to clos chip/blocks from floorplanning to sign-off
* Broad knowledge and experience in timing constraint generation and timing closure of high-performance ASIC designs
* Good understanding of timing corners, modes, and process variations and AOCV, OCV, Noise, and Xtalk effects on timing.
* Must have deep functional knowledge of P&R flows along STA flows, should be able to catch up quickly on internal flows, adapt.
* Proven track record in design timing analysis and closure of sophisticated process technology nodes 28nm and below
* Experienced user of digital timing tools Cadence Tempus or Synopsys PrimeTime

Qualifications and Skills include, but not limited to:

* 10+ years of proven experience in physical design timing closure
* Bachelors or Masters with a relevant education in the field of electronics and computer engineering and/or related field
* Stronghold on the fundamentals of digital electronics and microprocessors is vital and proficiency in tcl scripting language
* Required soft skills Customer orientation, Good teamwork and communication skills. Good analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong ownership, dedication, and time management.

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions. Through our global brands Micron and Crucial our broad portfolio of high-performance memory and storage technologies, including DRAM, NAND, 3D XPoint memory and NOR, is transforming how the world uses information to enrich life. Backed by more than 40 years of technology leadership, our memory and storage solutions enable disruptive trends, including artificial intelligence, 5G, machine learning and autonomous vehicles, in key market segments like mobile, data center, client, consumer, industrial, graphics, automotive, and networking. Our common stock is traded on the Nasdaq under the MU symbol. To learn more visit micron.com/careers.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Micron

Salt Lake City, UT

It's about memory

The world is moving to a new economic model, where data is driving value creation in ways we had not imagined just a few years ago. Data is today’s new business currency, and memory and storage are emerging as strategic differentiators that will redefine how we extract value from data to learn, explore, communicate and experience.

And we know memory

As the leader in innovative memory solutions, Micron is helping the world make sense of data by delivering technology that is transforming how the world uses information. Through our global brands — Micron, Crucial and Ballistix — we offer the industry’s broadest portfolio. We are the only company manufacturing today’s major memory and storage technologies: DRAM, NAND, NOR and 3D XPoint™ memory. Our solutions are purpose built to leverage the value of data to unlock financial insights, accelerate scientific breakthroughs and enhance communication around the world.

It’s how we do business

From our roots in Boise, Idaho, Micron has grown into an influential global presence committed to being the best memory company in the world. This means conducting business with integrity, accountability, and professionalism and supporting our global community.

Our commitment to sustainable practices

Micron’s approach to sustainability is a reflection of how we have done business for 40 years. Our dedication to employee health and safety, environmental quality and community support worldwide is detailed in our 2019 Sustainability Report.

Our history of giving back started in 1999 when we established the Micron Foundation and identified science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education as a priority for Idaho students. Today, the Micron Foundation’s initiatives have become leading resources for educators and students in Idaho communities and beyond, and we donate millions of dollars to organizations and events identified by our local teams around the world.

Micron Foundation

Endowed with gifts from Micron Technology, Inc., the Micron Technology Foundation’s mission is to develop effective programs that promote math, science, and engineering education and to participate in activities that address the priorities and concerns of the communities where Micron employees live and work.

Manufacturing locations

Boise, Idaho, USA
Hiroshima, Japan
Lehi, Utah, USA (IMFT, joint venture)
Manassas, Virginia, USA
Muar, Malaysia
Singapore
Taichung, Taiwan
Taoyuan, Taiwan
Xian, China
All Micron Locations