Member of Technical Staff, AIOptimized Memory Digital Design Engineer Microarchitect
Folsom, CA - USA
Job Summary
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.
Interested in changing the landscape of artificial intelligence workloads Join our team where we are building next-generation high-performance memory solutions for Microns AI-optimized Memory Architecture organization we partner closely with customers to design and deliver memory solutions purpose-built for emerging AI systems and applications.
As a Member of Technical Staff in the AI-optimized Architecture team you will contribute to the microarchitecture and design of tightly coupled highperformance memory for AI. Apply expert knowledge to realize architecture features into silicon with a strong focus on performance power area (PPA) and reliability. This role is ideal for an engineer who combines deep digital design experience with strong architecture intuition motivated by turning architectural intent into efficient siliconproven implementations!
Job Responsibilities:
Translate architecture requirements into efficient scalable microarchitectures that optimize systems metrics with ownership from concept through implementation.
Design implement and review SystemVerilog designs for memory systems architectures.
Perform synthesis and early analysis to estimate and optimize area power and timing and to guide architecture and microarchitecture tradeoffs.
Compose and maintain clear microarchitecture documentation that aligns design intent across teams.
Drive technical decisions by evaluating tradeoffs across microarchitecture and implementation constraints.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong experience in digital design and microarchitecture development including ownership of hardware blocks from specification through implementation.
Solid understanding of computer and memory system architecture with an ability to reason about SoClevel behavior and tradeoffs.
Experience with synthesis and early PPA estimation and optimization.
Experience in one or more highlevel programming languages (e.g. C/C Python) and hardware description languages (e.g. SystemVerilog).
Ability to influence others through deeply technical datadriven analysis.
Minimum Qualifications:
Familiarity with memory interfaces and memory systems concepts (reliability media management etc.).
Experience connecting architecture and implementation by influencing architecture features with a clear understanding of RTL cost and feasibility.
A Masters or PhD in Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
5 years of proven industry experience delivering silicondemonstrated memory systems and SoC hardware designs on modern foundry nodes.
The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:
$177000.00 - $309000.00 a yearAdditional compensation may include benefits bonuses and equity.
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