Micron Technology · 2 months ago
Principal Design Engineer, ASIC
Richardson, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
10+ years expMicron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions. The company is seeking a highly motivated and experienced ASIC Design Engineer to define and drive the architecture of next-generation ASIC prototypes, primarily for AI ecosystem and power pathfinding activities.
ComputerHardwareManufacturingSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Define and develop chiplet-based ASIC SOC architectures for memory and storage controllers, utilizing DRAM, NAND, and emerging non-volatile memory technologies
Architect and model data path, control path, cache design, and IO interface logic for high-speed memory access and management
Collaborate with firmware, system, and packaging engineering teams to ensure end-to-end system optimization
Drive performance, power, and area (PPA) trade-off analysis using modeling and simulation tools
Specify and evaluate IP blocks such as ECC engines, DMA controllers, memory interfaces (e.g., DDR, LPDDR, ONFI, UCIe, PCIe, NVMe), and die-to-die communications modules
Lead architecture reviews, contribute to design specifications, and guide RTL and verification teams
Stay current with memory and storage standards, interconnect protocols, and emerging technologies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
10+ years of experience in ASIC/SoC architecture, preferably in memory, storage, or interconnect protocols
Strong understanding of memory technologies (e.g., DRAM, NAND) and controller architectures
Experience with high-speed interfaces (e.g. UCIe, HMB, DDR, LPDDR, PCIe, NVMe, ONFI) and PHYs
Proficiency in performance modeling, hardware/software co-design, and system-level architecture
Ability to interface with internal partners and external vendors to define memory and IO technology requirements
10+ years of experience with RTL design, Verilog, and hardware modeling tools
Exposure to AI/ML workloads, data center storage, or automotive-grade memory systems
Preferred
Experience with error correction coding (ECC)
Knowledge of chiplet architectures and HBM integration
Strong communication and leadership skills with a collaborative mindset
Programming skills including C++ and Python
Benefits
Choice of medical, dental and vision plans
Benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
Paid family leave
Robust paid time-off program
Paid holidays
Company
Micron Technology
Micron Technology is a semiconductor company that produces DRAM, SDRAM, flash memory, SSD and CMOS image sensing chips.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.9BKey Investors
U.S. Department of Commerce
2025-04-24Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-04-18Grant· $6.1B
Leadership Team
Sanjay Mehrotra
Chairman, President & CEO
Gursharan Singh
Senior Vice President BE Operations
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