CareerPlan

Principal Memory Design Engineer, HBM

Richardson, TXFull-time2026-07-16 → 2026-11-14
Based in United States

Core

Architecting and delivering high-performance DRAM circuit compositions for advanced technology nodes, influencing performance, power, reliability, and time-to-market for next-generation memory products.

Role type

Principal IC design engineer (DRAM memory)

Builds

High-performance DRAM circuits and silicon for next-generation memory products

Domain

Semiconductor / Memory / DRAM

Required skills

DRAM subsystem architecture, CMOS circuit building, VLSI, analog circuits, physical layout, circuit floorplanning, FINESIM, HSPICE, VERILOG

Preferred skills

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, industry awareness of memory technology trends, leadership across organizations

Technologies

Cadence Virtuoso, FINESIM, HSPICE, VERILOG

Responsibilities

Design and optimize DRAM circuits spanning digital, analog, and memory core subsystems; Develop and refine floorplans, routing strategies, power delivery networks, sense margins, timings, and die-size tradeoffs; Perform advanced circuit simulations using FINESIM, HSPICE, and VERILOG; Model parasitics, verify power and signal integrity, and support validation, reticle experiments, and tape-out revisions; Drive simulation-to-silicon correlation, identify gaps, and recommend schematic and layout improvements; Lead technical reviews, documentation, and best-practice standardization across design and layout teams; Coordinate and manage layout and build resources, tracking breakthroughs and resolving critical path issues

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with technical leadership