Layout Design Engineer (Contractor)
Job Description
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.
The Layout Program at Micron Technology is a cohort-based, contractor program designed to offer onsite, paid training to students and new college graduates who do not have a formal technical background but are interested in learning more about Micron and layout engineering. This inaugural program will begin in July and last 10 weeks. Candidates must be local to the Atlanta area.
During the layout 10-week program, you will work with a highly innovative and motivated layout team to learn state of the art memory technologies for layout design in the most advanced DRAM products.
- You will be challenged by the complexity and difficulty of designing the high density memory chip with complicated functionality, ultra-highspeed, advanced low power and power management technology.
- You will work closely with Micron's global design & layout teams to contribute to the success of DRAM memory products by working on various layout design including making layout floorplan, doing signal routes, power bus design, building layout that meets the process rules and verifying that it matches the schematic.
- You will have an opportunity to be hands on in various advanced tools and techniques to make a sophisticated leading-edge layout design.
Responsibilities
- Understand the basic CMOS cross-section components
- Create physical layout of circuits used in DRAM chips
- Perform layout verification like LVS/DRC..etc
- Proficiency with Cadence OA and Calibre verification tools
Requirements
- A Bachelor's or AS degree with no experience
- Willing to learn and understand design rules and deliver qualified layout
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- A self-motivated, enthusiastic team player who enjoys working with others
- Good communication and document skills
Preferred but not required
- Good skill of Microsoft office software
- Good knowledge and use of operating Systems: Windows, Mac OS, Unix
As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits .
Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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