Staff Design Engineer, Pathfinding

Micron · Folsom, CA

staff operations Systems Engineer tech_leadership 5+ yrs Bachelor's · Posted Apr 20, 2026
$116,000 – $246,000
USD per year
Skills
Linux

About this role

Micron is hiring a staff-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in Folsom, CA. The posting calls out experience with Linux and roughly 5+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $116,000–$246,000 per year.

Role
Systems Engineer
Function
operations
Level
staff
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
Folsom, CA
Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Apr 20, 2026
AI Summary
Design and optimize next-generation memory circuits including analog, digital, and mixed-signal components for DRAM and emerging technologies. Requires 5+ years IC design experience with expertise in regulators, charge pumps, oscillators, and simulation tools like SPICE and Verilog. Must have BSEE/MSEE and strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
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Job description

from Micron careers

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

As a Design Engineer in Micron’s Pathfinding Design Team, you will play a key role in shaping next-generation memory technologies. This position involves contributing to array architecture definition and analysis, as well as the design of analog, basic digital, and mixed-signal circuits for advanced memory technologies including DRAM and Emerging memories. You will work on novel concept development, circuit simulation, optimization, and floor planning to enable ground breaking memory solutions!

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the development of new product opportunities by assisting with the overall design, layout, and optimization of Memory/Logic/Analog circuits

  • Perform circuit modeling, sensitivity analyses, and assisting in developing validation through widely recognized simulation software and tools

  • Design on-silicon test chips and leading required tape-out revisions

  • Coordinate and collaborate with the layout team, including floor-planning, placement, and routing

  • Perform verification processes with modeling and simulation using industry-standard simulators

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5+ years of demonstrated experience in mix-signal, digital, or analog IC design and development for volatile or nonvolatile memory technology.

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