Foundry PDK / Collateral Integration Engineer (CAD/EDA)

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Richardson, TX, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Information Technology • Machine Learning
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The Role
Manage secure acquisition and access control for foundry collateral; install and configure PDKs, rule decks, models, and libraries; align toolchain versions and maintain multi-node environments; track delivery schedules; execute PDK validation pipeline including unit tests (DRC/LVS/ERC/PERC), smoke tests, and regression testing; ensure validation checkpoints before transfer to production teams.
Summary Generated by Built In
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.
Introduction:
The Advanced Packaging Technology Development (APTD) team at Micron drives the technologies that enable the AI era. We work hands-on with global R&D, suppliers, and manufacturing teams to turn breakthrough ideas into production-ready solutions. Our work sits at the intersection of innovation, scale, and real-world impact-and collaboration is how we win
Position Overview:
Artificial intelligence is transforming the world, and High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) is at the center of that transformation. As a Senior or Staff Engineer on the Dry Etch R&D team, you will play a key role in developing and scaling plasma-based etch processes that enable next-generation packaging technologies. This role offers deep technical ownership, broad cross-functional collaboration, and the opportunity to influence long-term technology roadmaps from early research through high-volume manufacturing.
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.
Are you eager to be a pioneer in AI and semiconductor breakthroughs? At Micron, we invite a passionate Staff Engineer, Collateral Integration Engineer to join our upbeat group. This opportunity offers the chance to work on innovative technology within a team-oriented environment that values your individual contributions!
Key Responsibilities
Collateral Acquisition & Access Control
  • Coordinate secure download of foundry collateral (e.g., TSMC PDKs, IP bundles) from approved channels
  • Track delivery schedules and completeness of collateral versus plan
  • Enforce NDA and access-control policies for restricted foundry data

PDK Installation & Environment Setup
  • Install and configure PDKs, rule decks, models, and libraries in standardized environments
  • Align toolchain versions with foundry recommendations
  • Maintain directory structures and environment setup for multi-node support

Validation & Testing (Core Responsibility)
  • Complete PDK validation pipeline:
Unit testing (DRC/LVS/ERC/PERC, models, libraries)
1. Smoke testing of end-to-end CAD flows
Regression testing versus prior PDK releases
  • Confirm that all validation checkpoints are satisfied before transferring to establish teams

To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers
For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron's People Organization at [email protected] or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)
Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.
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, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers
For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron's People Organization at [email protected] or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)
Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.
AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.
Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.

Skills Required

  • Coordinate secure download and access control for foundry collateral (e.g., TSMC PDKs, IP bundles)
  • Enforce NDA and access-control policies for restricted foundry data
  • Install and configure PDKs, rule decks, models, and libraries in standardized environments
  • Align and manage toolchain versions with foundry recommendations
  • Maintain directory structures and environment setup for multi-node support
  • Execute PDK validation pipeline including unit testing (DRC/LVS/ERC/PERC), smoke testing, and regression testing
  • Track delivery schedules and completeness of collateral versus plan
  • Validate that all checkpoints are satisfied before transferring to establish teams

Micron Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support A dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 5% of pay, with pre-tax, Roth, and after-tax options, and access to retirement planning tools underpin long-term savings. Recent materials also note student-loan match integration counted toward the same 5% cap.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An Employee Stock Purchase Plan offers a 15% discount on Micron shares, and eligible roles may receive RSUs at management discretion alongside performance bonuses. Stock and incentive components can materially lift total compensation in stronger business cycles.
  • Healthcare Strength Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options are paired with onsite or near-site health centers at many U.S. locations, an EAP with free counseling sessions, and employer HSA seed-and-match contributions. 2026 options include Blue Cross and Cigna (plus Kaiser HMO in select sites), and Boise’s onsite clinic lists about a $10 copay for covered members.

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The Company
HQ: Boise, ID
45,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1978

What We Do

We are a world leader in innovative memory solutions that transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. For over 45 years, our company has been instrumental to the world’s most significant technology advancements, delivering optimal memory and storage systems for a broad range of applications.

Why Work With Us

Global opportunities, team member development, and career advancement—Micron invests in you and celebrates your skills, a growth mindset, and the tenacity to strive. At Micron, everyone innovates.

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