
HBM LAYOUT ENGINEER
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.
Job Description
For more than 47 years, Micron Technology has been a global leader in memory and semiconductor innovation, developing advanced technologies that transform how the world uses information. As a Layout Design Engineer within Micron's High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) Team in Guadalajara, Mexico, you will contribute to ground breaking solutions supporting artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing applications. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with global engineering teams in a dynamic, project-based environment while developing innovative semiconductor technologies.
Responsibilities
- Perform physical layout design of leaf cells, standard cells, and sub-blocks for HBM products.
- Implement and interpret physical verification checks including DRC, LVS, and related validation activities.
- Collaborate effectively with multi-functional global teams to ensure successful project execution and timely delivery.
- Demonstrate a systematic, meticulous approach to IC layout design while proactively managing assignments.
- Apply AI-driven methodologies to help automate engineering processes and accelerate product development cycles.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Robotics Engineering, Nanotechnology, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in VLSI, PCB design, pre-silicon development, semiconductor engineering, or related areas.
- Strong understanding of electronic circuit fundamentals and experience with circuit simulation and design tools.
- Effective communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, with conversational English proficiency.
- Self-motivated great teammate with a strong passion for technology and willingness to grow within the semiconductor industry.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of pre-silicon development subject areas including analog circuits, physical design, and custom layout.
- Understanding of CMOS fundamentals, semiconductor fabrication processes, and analog layout concepts.
- Experience with Cadence Virtuoso (VLE/VXL), Mentor Graphics Calibre DRC/LVS, or similar EDA tools.
- Programming or scripting experience using languages such as Python or C++.
- Understanding of layout impacts on circuit performance, including speed, capacitance, power consumption, and area optimization, along with an AI-enabled mindset for technical and organizational innovation.
"The specified role does not encompass the following responsibilities: Finalization of sales agreements or the execution of sales contracts is prohibited. The role also does not carry the authority to make definitive decisions regarding contracts, be it their conclusion or termination. Furthermore, the role is not designed to involve participation in pricing negotiations or the authorization of contracts. These activities fall beyond the permissible duties of the position."
We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.
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