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LEWCO, Inc.

Senior Design Engineer

Sandusky, OH

Senior Design Engineers develop or redesign new or existing company products. Individuals in this position work from order requirements or other specifications and arrive at final design details ...

Ethos

Senior Design Engineer

Waterloo, IA · On-site

Senior Design Engineer The Senior Design Engineer will collaborate with a team of up to 10 Design Engineers responsible for designing mechanical products and systems, resulting in a finished product ...

suncast

Senior Design Engineer

Batavia, IL · On-site

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for taking a product concept and developing it into a finished product. The Senior Design Engineer will lead all project-based activities from initial CAD ...

Ethos

Senior Design Engineer

Waterloo, IA · On-site

Senior Design Engineer The Senior Design Engineer will collaborate with a team of up to 10 Design Engineers responsible for designing mechanical products and systems, resulting in a finished product ...

Ethos

Senior Design Engineer

Waterloo, IA · On-site

Senior Design Engineer The Senior Design Engineer will collaborate with a team of up to 10 Design Engineers responsible for designing mechanical products and systems, resulting in a finished product ...

suncast

Senior Design Engineer

Batavia, IL

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for taking a product concept and developing it into a finished product. The Senior Design Engineer will lead all project-based activities from initial CAD ...

Suncast

Senior Design Engineer

Batavia, IL · On-site

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for taking a product concept and developing it into a finished product. The Senior Design Engineer will lead all project-based activities from initial CAD ...

Micron

SMTS, IO/Clock Design Engineering

Boise, ID · On-site

We are seeking an experienced IO/Clocking Design Engineer at SMTS level to join our IP Design team and contribute to the development of critical high-speed IP circuits used across Micron's DRAM ...

Hayward Tyler

Senior Design Engineer

Colchester, VT · On-site

Training - Senior Design Engineers may be asked to lead training of colleagues in their areas of expertise. Other related duties may be assigned as needed to support the successful completion of ...

Sumeru Solutions

Sr. Design Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

Company Description Intel We are sourcing for Sr. Design Engineer with one of our Direct Client in Santa Clara, CA. Please go through to the below and of you feel comfortable with the Required skills ...

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How much do senior io design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior io design engineer in the United States is $134,577.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $157,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Senior IO Design Engineers?

Senior IO Design Engineers are experienced professionals responsible for designing and implementing input/output (IO) interfaces in integrated circuits (ICs) and system-on-chips (SoCs). They work on high-speed IO standards, signal integrity, power management, and often collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable data transmission between chips and external devices. Their role requires expertise in circuit design, simulation, verification, and sometimes board-level testing. Senior IO Design Engineers are also involved in mentoring junior team members and optimizing design methodologies for better performance and lower power consumption.

What is the difference between Senior Io Design Engineer vs Embedded Systems Engineer?

AspectSenior Io Design EngineerEmbedded Systems Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields; certifications like IoT or embedded systems are commonBachelor's or Master's in Electrical, Computer Engineering, or related fields; certifications in embedded systems or RTOS are typical
Work EnvironmentDesigning IoT devices, working with sensors, microcontrollers, and cloud integration in R&D or product development teamsDeveloping firmware for embedded hardware, testing, and debugging embedded systems in manufacturing or R&D settings
Industry UsageUsed in IoT product development, smart devices, and connected systemsApplied in consumer electronics, automotive, aerospace, and industrial automation

The Senior Io Design Engineer focuses on designing and developing IoT devices with cloud connectivity, while the Embedded Systems Engineer specializes in firmware development for embedded hardware. Both roles require similar technical skills and often collaborate, but their primary focus and application areas differ.

What are some common challenges Senior IO Design Engineers face when interfacing with cross-functional teams during the chip development process?

Senior IO Design Engineers often collaborate closely with analog, digital, and physical design teams to ensure that IO blocks are fully compatible with overall chip architecture. A common challenge is balancing conflicting requirements such as signal integrity, power consumption, and physical layout constraints. Effective communication and early involvement in the design cycle help address these issues. Additionally, adapting to rapidly evolving technology standards and integrating feedback from validation and test engineers are crucial for successful tape-out.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Io Design Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Io Design Engineer, you need a deep understanding of digital and analog circuit design, signal integrity, and relevant engineering degrees such as a BSEE or MSEE. Expertise in CAD tools like Cadence or Synopsys, and familiarity with industry standards such as JEDEC or PCIe, are typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help you collaborate effectively and drive complex projects to completion. These skills and qualifications are crucial for creating robust, high-performance interfaces that meet rigorous industry and customer requirements.
Infographic showing various Senior Io Design Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $134,577 per year, or $64.7 per hour.
SMTS, IO/Clock Design Engineering

SMTS, IO/Clock Design Engineering

Micron Technology

Boise, ID • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Micron Technology rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

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.
We are seeking an experienced IO/Clocking Design Engineer at SMTS level to join our IP Design team and contribute to the development of critical high-speed IP circuits used across Micron's DRAM memory products. In this role, you will be responsible for the architecture, design, development, optimization, verification, and technical support of these high-speed IPs. You will focus on equalization and bandwidth extension to push the limits of circuit and process performance, analyze IO impairments as well as clock jitter and duty cycle distortion, and assess their impact on DRAM system timing. You will also develop core strategy and implement effective engineering solutions to address these challenges.
Relocation to Micron headquarter in Boise, Idaho is required for this position.
Responsibilities:
  • Define, innovate, design, optimize and verify high-speed IO and clocking circuits used in new DRAM products.
  • Apply robust high-speed circuit design techniques and enhance critical performance evaluation, including timing and jitter sensitivity, of the IO data path and clock path at circuit and full-chip level.
  • Develop accurate modeling, analysis and simulation methodology to capture key circuit performance metrics and their impact to product specifications at full-chip and system level.
  • Work with Product Engineering and SI team to compare silicon performance with simulation results and support correlation activities.
  • Collaborate with process integration and transistor modeling teams on Micron's next groundbreaking process node.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Minimum MSEE + 10 years or BSEE + 12 years of industry experience with strong background in designing high-speed IO interface, timing and clocking circuits with proven silicon successes.
  • Ability to supervise layout work and understand good layout practices for high-speed circuits to minimize parasitic impacts.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to convey sophisticated technical concepts to other design peers both verbally and written.
  • Mental agility and ability to multi-task is a must for this position as we work with all product types (commodity, mobile, graphics) and product teams in parallel with silicon validation efforts.
  • Demonstrated ability in mentoring and coaching engineers early in their careers.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior experience in DRAM circuit design experience.
  • Prior experience in channel modeling and characterization, transceiver noise and timing budget analysis, equalization techniques, SI knowledge, etc.
  • Understanding of device physics and basic CMOS processing techniques.
  • Demonstrated ability with AI/ML usage and fluency in scripting languages such as PERL/Python.

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.
Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
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