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Mythic

Senior NVM Designer

Mythic Palo Alto, CA, United States Full-time 3 months ago
Digital Design & SoC Architecture Memory & Storage Technologies

$170,000 - $240,000 USD yearly

Originally posted 5 August 2026 by the employer.

About the role

This role involves the design and verification of NVM IP macros for Mythic product architecture, focusing on analog compute-in-memory. The work includes optimizing NVM architecture for performance and area.

What you'll do

  • Participate in design and verify complete IP macros for Mythic product architecture utilizing available NVM technologies.
  • Involve in NVM architecture for optimum performance and area.
  • Design, optimize, and verify NVM circuits, including high voltage generator block, x-path, y-path, test, and peripheral circuits.
  • Participate in RNM and functional model of NVM circuits for verification.
  • Verify functional blocks and full chip level interfacing with NVM design.
  • Work closely with validation engineers to expedite silicon evaluation and with backend teams for production qualification releases.

What you'll need

  • Ph.D. or MS degree in EE or related with 5-10+ years industrial experience.
  • Hands-on experience in NVM embedded or NVM product design and verification.
  • Hands-on experience in NVM full chip circuit simulation setup, debugging, and verification.
  • Hands-on experience modeling circuits using Python, Verilog-A, and System Verilog Real Number Modeling.
  • Familiar with memory circuit block design: decoder, high voltage switches, charge pumps, HV and LV regulator, bandgap, high performance low power sense amp, monitoring, and BIST capability.
  • Good understanding and knowledge of semiconductor device physics and advanced process technology.
  • Experienced in multiple generations NVM tapeout activities, layout supervision, chip planning, and silicon debugging.
  • Fluent in all major CAD tools: SPICE, Cadence, Verilog simulation software.

Skills: NVM, memory circuit block design, high voltage generator, x-path, y-path

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Market context

This role has been open 92 days — well above the 72-day median for Memory Design roles.

Memory Design · Memory Design

Open roles in category
302
Median days open
72 d
Category median salary (all employers)
$205k
See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
How Mythic compares in Memory Design hiring
Metric Mythic All employers we track in this specialty (302 roles · 29 employers)
Open roles in this specialty 2 302
Median days open 86 d 72 d (+14 d vs this employer)
Median salary (USD postings) — $205k

Skills observed across this category: NVM, memory circuit block design, high voltage generator, x-path, y-path

Who's hiring in this category

  • Micron Technology · 154 open roles · median 82 d
  • Synopsys · 30 open roles · median 77 d
  • Qualcomm · 18 open roles · median 106 d
  • Broadcom · 16 open roles · median 78 d
  • SanDisk · 15 open roles · median 7 d
  • NVIDIA · 8 open roles · median 59 d

How we counted: 302 open Memory Design (Memory Design) roles from 29 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 6 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.

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Palo Alto, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
$170,000 - $240,000 USD yearly
3 months ago

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