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We define ESD and latch-up architecture for next-generation HBM products across advanced nodes and 3D integration. Our team works across device, circuit, and packaging domains to solve reliability challenges that directly impact product quality. We take on complex problems and turn them into scalable solutions that enable high-performance memory!
As an SMTS/DMTS HBM ESD/Latch-Up Architect, you will define protection strategies across base die, DRAM stacks, and interconnects. This role shapes product reliability from early architecture through silicon validation. You will work across teams and influence technical direction while solving system-level ESD challenges.
Responsibilities:
Define end-to-end ESD and latch-up architecture across base die, DRAM die, and interconnects
Develop protection strategies for high-speed I/O, TSV interfaces, and advanced packaging
Establish ESD/LUP standards, rule decks, and signoff criteria
Drive correlation between design assumptions, silicon validation, and field reliability
Partner with foundry and packaging teams on system-level ESD challenges
Minimum Qualifications:
MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience
10+ years of experience in ESD and latch-up design and reliability
Expertise in advanced CMOS technologies such as FinFET or GAA
Experience with 3D IC, TSV, or die-to-die interfaces
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience defining architecture across multi-die or stacked memory systems
Background in ESD device or circuit design
Experience developing PDK collateral or ESD rule decks
Experience debugging silicon failures related to ESD or latch-up
Demonstrated technical leadership across cross-functional teams
The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:
$177,000.00 - $334,000.00 a yearAdditional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity.
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