Senior Layout Designer - Pathfinding
Overview:
As a Senior Layout Designer at Micron, you will create multi-dimensional layouts and detailed device drawings from schematics, validating data integrity and leading major block developments. You will collaborate with global teams across TD, design, verification, and CAD to drive automation and new methodologies that improve layout efficiency. You'll mentor junior engineers and contribute to high-impact product revisions within a distributed design environment. This role combines hands-on layout work with leadership to shape scalable semiconductor layouts. Compensation / Benefitsmedical, dental and vision planspaid time-offpaid holidayspaid family leavewellbeing programsretirement or savings plans (as implied by benefits guide)
Responsibilities:
- Organize resources and schedules to meet deadlines while developing issue-resolution methods
- Contribute to group management and technical innovation
- Assign tasks, guide teams, and deliver quality-controlled layouts
- Contribute to globally distributed design/layout projects
- Mentor junior team members
- Improve layout efficiency through automation and new methods; lead major blocks and product revisions
Key requirements:
- AS or Bachelor's in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field plus 5 years of semiconductor layout design experience
- Deep working knowledge of EDA tools (Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys, Calibre)
- Strong root-cause analysis and collaborative problem-solving abilities
- Skilled in custom layout, floor-planning, signal-planning and power-planning methodologies
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- In-depth understanding of design rules and delivering quality layouts
- Strong physical verification analysis and debugging skillsstrong verbal and written communicationmentoring capabilitycollaboration across global teams
- Cadence Virtuoso
SynopsysCalibre