Senior Engineer - Standard Cell Design
Join a team focused on standard cells for new DRAM products.
Originally posted 21 July 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves the design, characterization, and maintenance of standard cells for new DRAM products.
What you'll do
- Design and maintain standard cells for new DRAM products on new technology.
- Collaborate with the DTCO team to develop stdcells architecture for emerging technologies.
- Characterize and model Standard cells to provide timing/power models.
- Analyze the quality of characterized liberty models for performance, Power, and Functionality.
- Develop automation test bench/flow/tools to improve work efficiency and data analysis.
- Identify stdcells design & char pain points suitable for AI-based automation and deploy scalable solutions.
What you'll need
- Good understanding of CMOS circuit design.
- Good knowledge of CMOS device physics and layout.
- Experience in total stdcells flow from DTCO development/spec definition till lib release.
- Experience with RTL/GDS flow setup, block level timing analysis, ICC2.
- Experience with Finefet & planner.
- Experience in Skill, TCL, Perl, Python to do test bench automation and data analysis.
Nice to have
- Experience in any characterization tools (Siliconsmart/Liberate).
- Experience with Cadence Virtuoso.
- Experience in Primetime, Solido Analytics.
- Familiarity with analog/digital simulation tools (HSPICE, HSIM, VerilogHDL, FINESIM, Simvision).
- Previous work experience in DRAM memory related fields or analog blocks.
- Experience using AI-assisted tools to improve stdcells design & char productivity, with an emphasis on correctness, validation, and responsible use of enterprise-approved AI systems.
Skills: standard cells, DRAM products, CMOS circuit design, characterization, AI-based automation
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This role has been open 106 days — well above the 71-day median for Memory Design roles.
Memory Design · Memory Design
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Open roles in category
303
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Median days open
71 d
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Category median salary (all employers)
$205k
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| Metric | Micron Technology | All employers we track in this specialty (303 roles · 29 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 154 | 303 |
| Median days open | 81 d | 71 d (+10 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $205k |
Skills observed across this category: standard cells, DRAM products, CMOS circuit design, characterization, AI-based automation
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology (this employer) · 155 open roles · median 82 d
- Synopsys · 30 open roles · median 76 d
- Qualcomm · 19 open roles · median 97 d
- Broadcom · 16 open roles · median 77 d
- SanDisk · 15 open roles · median 6 d
- NVIDIA · 8 open roles · median 58 d
How we counted: 303 open Memory Design (Memory Design) roles from 29 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 5 Nov 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.