DRAM Principal Design Verification Engineer

Micron Technology • Boise, ID

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About The Position

As a Principal Design Verification Engineer at Micron Technology, you will lead the transformation of digital verification for next-generation DRAM products. You will drive the development of advanced verification methodologies, scalable testbench architectures, intelligent automation, and AI-powered verification solutions to improve quality, coverage, and engineering efficiency. As a technical leader, you will mentor engineers, champion innovation, and collaborate across design, architecture, and product teams to accelerate verification closure and deliver high-quality silicon with greater speed and predictability. The team works in an inclusive, diverse, collaborative environment across worldwide geographies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• 10 or more years of relevant experience in digital design verification.
• Strong expertise in SystemVerilog, UVM, constrained-random verification, functional coverage, and assertion-based verification.
• Experience developing scalable digital verification testbenches, reusable verification IP, and verification automation solutions.
• Hands-on experience with gate-level simulation and debug environments, such as circuit simulation and waveform analysis.
• Solid foundation in VLSI circuit design fundamentals.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated technical leadership and mentoring experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with memory products such as DRAM, LPDDR, GDDR, or HBM, or with other high-performance semiconductor designs.
• Expertise in analog or mixed-signal verification.
• Experience leading verification methodology development across multiple projects or product generations.
• Advanced proficiency in Python programming, including object-oriented design and use of advanced libraries.
• Experience applying AI/ML technologies to verification workflows, including intelligent testbench generation, debug acceleration, coverage analysis, or root-cause analysis.
• Experience driving organization-wide adoption of new verification technologies, methodologies, or automation frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead digital verification methodology and infrastructure development for next-generation DRAM products.
• Architect scalable UVM-based verification environments, reusable verification IP, and automation solutions.
• Drive verification planning, coverage closure, and silicon quality across multiple projects.
• Innovate with AI-driven verification, intelligent automation, and data-centric verification workflows.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to accelerate product development and ensure first-pass silicon success.
• Mentor engineers and influence verification best practices across the organization.
• Champion continuous improvements in verification efficiency, quality, and productivity.

Benefits

• Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Programs that help protect income if unable to work due to illness or injury.
• Paid family leave.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal