New College Grad - Design Engineer, Circuit Design
Core
Design and verify NAND Flash circuits and systems, spanning analog and digital domains, to ensure robust, manufacturable, and high-performance memory products.
Role type
New College Grad - Design Engineer, Circuit Design
Builds
Advanced NAND Flash memory solutions
Domain
Semiconductor / Memory and Storage
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Analog design theory, loop stability analysis, device physics, CMOS device reliability, memory cell read/write operations, array architecture, transistor-level IC design, analog/digital block design (bandgap, regulators, charge pumps, ADC/DACs, oscillators, comparators, sensors, custom logic), digital design flow (Verilog, RTL synthesis, place and route), scripting (Perl, Python, C++), Verilog-A basics, AI tool usage for engineering productivity
Preferred skills
AI Assisted design techniques, memory cell test flow, IC characterization and debugging, circuit-level reliability fundamentals (aging, device stress), advanced analog/digital simulators (HSPICE, XA, Finesim), Cadence design environments, LVS/DRC tools
Technologies
Verilog, Perl, Python, C++, HSPICE, XA, Finesim, Cadence, LVS, DRC
Responsibilities
Participate in multi-functional evaluations and recommend architectural decisions for NAND Flash designs; Break down system functions into analog and/or digital circuits and design, simulate, optimize, and floor plan NAND circuitry; Analyze design feasibility and circuit functionality including performance, power, and reliability; Validate designs through block- and chip-level simulations; Collaborate with teams to evaluate NAND die performance, power consumption, manufacturability, and root-cause analysis using AI tools
Seniority
Entry-level, New College Grad