Staff Memory Circuit Design Engineer
Core
Design and build memory compilers and custom macros (SRAMs, Register-files, ROMs) at the gate or transistor level for advanced process technology.
Role type
Staff IC memory circuit design engineer
Builds
Custom memory macros and compilers for semiconductor chips
Domain
Semiconductor / Memory Circuit Design
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Memory compiler development, transistor-level circuit design, device physics, signal integrity analysis, EM/IR analysis, reliability analysis, DFT schemes, silicon test planning, Python scripting, simulation automation
Preferred skills
Silicon debugging, behavioral/physical memory modeling
Technologies
Transistor-level simulators, Python
Responsibilities
Analyze memory architectures and tradeoffs, design circuit blocks at gate/transistor level, perform post-layout simulations and verification, floorplan physical implementation, integrate characterization flows, develop automation scripts, specify and verify memory models, document design specs, specify silicon test plans, debug silicon issues
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship
