PDK Enablement Engineer

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Folsom, CA, USA
In-Office
190K-247K Annually
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The Role
Develops and maintains process design kits, ensuring compatibility and performance across CAD tools, vendors, and foundries. Responsibilities include PDK troubleshooting, documentation, training, custom flow and standard-cell evaluation, IP integration, DTCO participation, and cross-functional project coordination. The role requires EDA expertise, scripting with Python, Perl, and Shell, semiconductor process knowledge, verification and simulation experience, and work with FinFET and GAA technologies.
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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.
Collaborate with CAD teams, tool vendors, and foundries to ensure PDK compatibility and performance. Develop and maintain documentation for PDK usage and best practices. Troubleshoot and resolve PDK-related problems in a timely manner. Conduct training sessions for design teams on PDK usage and updates. Custom flow evaluation for PDK health evaluation. Participate in std cell characterization activities digital flow evaluation post design environment set up. Proficiency in EDA tools and PDK management. IP procurement and integration into PDK kit. Participate in DTCO activities within interface team. Coordinate cross-functional teams and resources to achieve project goals. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance PDK features and usability. Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in semiconductor technology to incorporate best practices into PDK development.
Employer will accept a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.
Position requires:
1. Working with EDA tools and flows.
2. Scripting languages including Python/Perl/Shell.
3. Project management skills and experience leading cross-functional teams.
4. Parasitic extraction, physical verification, circuit simulation, and reliability verification.
5. Working on external foundry's FinFET and gate-all-around (GAA) nodes.
6. PDK development.
7. Semiconductor manufacturing processes and design rules.
The US base salary range that Micron Technology, Inc. estimates it could pay for this full-time position is $190,000.00 - $247.000.00. For additional pay & benefits information, please refer to the requisition at Micron.com/careers.
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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Skills Required

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • 2 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation
  • Experience working with EDA tools and flows
  • Proficiency in Python, Perl, and Shell scripting
  • Project management skills and experience leading cross-functional teams
  • Experience with parasitic extraction, physical verification, circuit simulation, and reliability verification
  • Experience with external foundry FinFET and gate-all-around nodes
  • PDK development experience
  • Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes and design rules

Micron Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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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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