The Memory Circuit Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing memory circuits used in electronic systems. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to oversee the entire lifecycle of memory circuit projects from conceptualization through prototyping, testing, and production. The engineer ensures designs meet performance, reliability, and safety standards while maintaining detailed documentation of design processes and project progress.

Key Responsibilities

TCAM and SRAM architectures and circuit implementation on advanced technology nodes
Execute memory design flows, covering design architecture, circuit implementation, layout supervision, compiler automation, characterization, model generation, and database QA
Design and develop memory circuits including SRAM, and other memory technologies.
Create detailed circuit schematics, and simulations to validate design functionality.
Collaborate with manufacturing, testing, and senior engineering teams to ensure successful product development and integration.
Conduct prototype development, testing, and debugging to optimize circuit performance and reliability.
Maintain comprehensive documentation of design processes, test results, and project schedules.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
Stay updated with the latest technological advancements and trends in memory circuit design.
Participate in design reviews and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
Support troubleshooting and resolution of memory-related issues in hardware products.

Required Skills And Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
0-3 years relevant experience and strong knowledge of semiconductor memory technologies and circuit design principles.
Experience with CAD tools for circuit design and simulation (e.g., Cadence, Synopsys).
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to details.
Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
Strong documentation and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with low-power memory circuit design.

Knowledge of signal integrity and timing analysis.

Familiarity with prototype testing equipment and methodologies.

Familiarity with manufacturing processes and yield optimization.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Memory Circuit Design Engineer - TCAM/SRAM