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.
As a Principal Design Verification Engineer at Micron Technology, you will lead the transformation of digital verification for next-generation DRAM products. You will drive the development of advanced verification methodologies, scalable testbench architectures, intelligent automation, and AI-powered verification solutions that improve quality, coverage, and engineering efficiency.
As a Technical Leader, you will mentor engineers, champion innovation, and collaborate across design, architecture, and product teams to accelerate verification closure and deliver high-quality silicon with greater speed and predictability.
Our team vision is a continuing desire to develop your skills working in an inclusive diverse environment of multicultural Teams across worldwide geographies! Enabling the creative career path, you deserve with a collaborative environment and groundbreaking technology and growing upon your imagination and creativity.
Responsibilities:
- Lead digital verification methodology and infrastructure development for next-generation DRAM products.
- Architect scalable UVM-based verification environments, reusable verification IP, and automation solutions.
- Drive verification planning, coverage closure, and silicon quality across multiple projects.
- Innovate with AI-driven verification, intelligent automation, and data-centric verification workflows.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to accelerate product development and ensure first-pass silicon success.
- Mentor engineers and influence verification best practices across the organization.
- Champion continuous improvements in verification efficiency, quality, and productivity.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree (preferred) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering field.
- 10+ years of relevant experience in digital design verification.
- Strong expertise in System Verilog, UVM, constrained-random verification, functional coverage, and assertion-based verification.
- Experience developing scalable digital verification testbenches, reusable verification IP, and verification automation solutions.
- Hands-on experience with gate-level simulation and debug environments (e.g., circuit simulation and waveform analysis).
- Solid foundation in VLSI circuit design fundamentals.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated technical leadership and mentoring experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with memory products (DRAM, LPDDR, GDDR, HBM) or other high-performance semiconductor designs.
- Expertise with analog or mixed-signal verification.
- Experience leading verification methodology development across multiple projects or product generations.
- Advanced proficiency in Python programming, including object-oriented design and use of advanced libraries.
- Experience applying AI/ML technologies to verification workflows, including intelligent testbench generation, debug acceleration, coverage analysis, or root-cause analysis.
- Experience driving organization-wide adoption of new verification technologies, methodologies, or automation frameworks.
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 .
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Skills Required
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering field
- 10+ years of relevant experience in digital design verification
- Strong expertise in SystemVerilog, UVM, constrained-random verification, functional coverage, and assertion-based verification
- Experience developing scalable digital verification testbenches, reusable verification IP, and verification automation solutions
- Hands-on experience with gate-level simulation and debug environments, including circuit simulation and waveform analysis
- Solid foundation in VLSI circuit design fundamentals
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with technical leadership and mentoring experience
- Experience with DRAM, LPDDR, GDDR, HBM, or other high-performance semiconductor designs
- Expertise with analog or mixed-signal verification
- Experience leading verification methodology development across multiple projects or product generations
- Advanced proficiency in Python, including object-oriented design and advanced libraries
- Experience applying AI/ML technologies to verification workflows
- Experience driving organization-wide adoption of verification technologies, methodologies, or automation frameworks
Micron Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health insurance is portrayed as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and access to on-site or near-site health centers at many locations. Feedback suggests employees regard the coverage as very good overall.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) program is considered strong, with company materials citing a 5% match and multiple contribution options. Feedback suggests this match is frequently highlighted as a standout benefit.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity participation is accessible through a 15%‑discount ESPP, with RSUs offered in eligible roles. Feedback suggests these stock programs add meaningful value to total compensation.
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