Staff Memory Circuit Design Engineer

TL;DR

Staff Memory Circuit Design Engineer (Memory/Circuit): Responsible for the development of memory compilers and custom macros on the bleeding edge of process technology with an accent on analyzing memory architectures and building memory or circuit blocks at the gate or transistor level. Focus on simulating and analyzing circuit design using transistor level simulators, extracting layout, and performing post-layout simulations and verification.

Location: Irvine, CA, USA

Salary: $108,000 - $172,800

Company

hirify.global is a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies a broad range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.

What you will do

• Analyze different memory architectures and highlight the tradeoffs.
• Design and build memory or circuit blocks at the gate or transistor level.
• Simulate and analyze the circuit design using transistor level simulators.
• Extract the layout and perform post-layout simulations and verification.
• Integrate characterization flow to extract timing and power information.
• Specify silicon test plan and correlate silicon to simulation data.

Requirements

• BS in Electrical Engineering and 8+ years of related experience or MS in Electrical Engineering and 6+ years of related experience or Phd in Electrical Engineering and 3+ years of related experience.
• Knowledge in development of memory compilers or custom digital circuits of all types; SRAMs, Register-files, Multi-ports, ROM, etc…
• Good understanding of transistor level circuit behavior and device physics.
• Good understanding of signal integrity, EM/IR, and reliability analysis.
• Understanding of memory behavioral and physical models.
• Proficient in running simulators, writing automation scripts, and are tools savvy. Good proficiency in Python scripting language is a strong positive.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans.
• 401(K) participation including company matching.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time.