Senior Engineer, Tapeout

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.

JR49729 Senior Engineer, Tapeout

The successful candidate will have the foundation to develop technical semiconductor knowledge. This role is essential for enabling high quality devices while minimizing time to market of Micron products supporting Technology Development and Manufacturing.
Interested candidates should be comfortable working a non-standard work week (for example, Friday through Tuesday) to help Micron improve our speed of development and response times to the needs of our Manufacturing and R&D Fabrication Facilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Develop Design Rule Checks through automated verification processes
Innovate new approaches for design layout and data process verifications
Understand design layout and processes of mask development
Ensure visibility and communication to groups responsible for the mask development processes
Document and report issues to related groups
Drive problems to resolution; identify and manage risks
Facilitate effective meetings with key stakeholders

Successful candidates for this position will have:

Skills in CAD layout
Proficient in coding utilizing Python, Perl, or PerlTK
Familiarity with Cadence SKILL
Proven track record working with people
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
The ability to multi-task with strong project interpersonal skills
Layout viewer (i.e. K2View) experience; DF2 database layout experience is ideal
Basic understanding of semiconductor manufacturing technologies (basic CMOS understanding is desirable)
Basic understanding of lithography and photo masks
Experience working with off-shore teams (US and Japan desirable)
Strong verbal and written ability in English

Education:
Bachelors or Masters in EE or related science discipline

Experience:

Minimum 2 years experience in the semiconductor industry