Support yield analysis of logic, SRAM, and other types of devices on foundry customer silicon ... Exposure to fabless design house product development * Foundry customer service experience and ...
Support yield analysis of logic, SRAM, and other types of devices on foundry customer silicon ... Exposure to fabless design house product development * Foundry customer service experience and ...
Support yield analysis of logic, SRAM, and other types of devices on foundry customer silicon ... Exposure to fabless design house product development * Foundry customer service experience and ...
Support yield analysis of logic, SRAM, and other types of devices on foundry customer silicon ... Exposure to fabless design house product development * Foundry customer service experience and ...
Support yield analysis of logic, SRAM, and other types of devices on foundry customer silicon ... Exposure to fabless design house product development * Foundry customer service experience and ...
Support yield analysis of logic, SRAM, and other types of devices on foundry customer silicon ... Exposure to fabless design house product development * Foundry customer service experience and ...
Technology Development Foundry Engineering - Staff Yield Engineer
Hillsboro, OR · On-site
$148K - $209K/yr
Support yield analysis of logic, SRAM, and other types of devices on foundry customer silicon ... Exposure to fabless design house product development * Foundry customer service experience and ...
Technology Development Foundry Engineering - Staff Yield Engineer
Hillsboro, OR · On-site
$148K - $209K/yr
Support yield analysis of logic, SRAM, and other types of devices on foundry customer silicon ... Exposure to fabless design house product development * Foundry customer service experience and ...
Director - PDK Architecture
Hillsboro, OR · On-site
... design rules, PDK scope are defined and closed prior to execution ... Drive technology closure and readiness assessments across Logic, SRAM, AMS, APR, Reliability, and ...
Director - PDK Architecture
Hillsboro, OR · On-site
... design rules, PDK scope are defined and closed prior to execution ... Drive technology closure and readiness assessments across Logic, SRAM, AMS, APR, Reliability, and ...
Sram Design Engineer information
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$19.12 - $24.47
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$42.08 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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How much do sram design engineer jobs pay per hour?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an SRAM design engineer?
To thrive as a Sram Design Engineer, a strong background in electrical engineering, VLSI design, and semiconductor device physics—often supported by a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree—is essential. Expertise in industry-standard EDA tools like Cadence, Synopsys, and Mentor Graphics, as well as experience with HDL languages such as Verilog or VHDL, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams are important soft skills for the role. These skills ensure high-quality SRAM design, efficient collaboration, and the ability to meet both performance and reliability targets in advanced integrated circuits.
What are the typical daily responsibilities of an SRAM design engineer?
As a Sram Design Engineer, your daily tasks often include designing and verifying static random-access memory (SRAM) circuits, running simulations to validate performance, and troubleshooting design issues. You’ll collaborate closely with layout engineers, verification teams, and other design engineers to optimize memory architectures and ensure compliance with power, area, and timing specifications. Additionally, you may attend design reviews, document design methodologies, and interact with foundries during tape-out or silicon validation phases. This role frequently involves both independent technical work and teamwork within a multidisciplinary environment focused on delivering high-performance semiconductor products.
What is an SRAM design engineer?
An SRAM Design Engineer is responsible for designing Static Random-Access Memory (SRAM) circuits used in semiconductor chips. They focus on optimizing performance, power consumption, and area efficiency while ensuring reliable functionality. Their work includes transistor-level design, layout, simulation, and verification of SRAM cells, sense amplifiers, and peripheral circuits. They collaborate with process engineers and digital designers to integrate SRAM into larger systems. Strong knowledge of VLSI design, circuit theory, and semiconductor technology is essential for this role.

$148K - $209K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Posted 8 days ago
Intel rating
8.7
Based on 147 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
19th of 156 rated electronics manufacturers
Job description
At the heart of Intel's groundbreaking product advancements, the Logic Technology Development (LTD) organization is a powerhouse of process technology innovation. Our relentless pursuit of excellence and innovation propels Intel's Foundry strategy, ensuring that we not only meet but exceed the aspirations of our global customers. As we continue to lead the semiconductor industry, we are enhancing our technological capabilities to guarantee the triumph of our customers' diverse and ambitious projects.
Your Role in Intel's Foundry Revolution: As a Foundry Technology Development - Staff Yield Engineer, you will be at the forefront of Intel's collaborative journey with our foundry partners. Your expertise will be pivotal in guiding our customers through the intricate journey of product development, starting from testing and validation to New Product Introduction (NPI) phase to the High Volume Manufacturing (HVM). You will play a vital role in overseeing the wafer manufacturing process and ensuring a seamless transition into volume production. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a team that is not just participating in the industry but actively shaping its future.
We are seeking a broad range of semiconductor expertise across the range of foundry technology development.
Based on experience, potential areas may include:
- Serve as the yield point of contact through the cycle of foundry product development, from design to initial High Volume Manufacturing (HVM)
- Define yield goal and roadmap for foundry customer silicon by collaborating with Intel Foundry Services (IFS), Technology Development (TD), and Product Integration
- Collaborate with TD Process Integration, Device, Defect Metro, and Lab to identify yield detractors and yield enhancement opportunities, specifically for foundry customer silicon
- Provide yield / defect density projection for different types of customer silicon, including test chips, shuttles, and products
- Track inline process and non-process changes to incorporate the changepoints into yield prediction model
- Develop yield models to identify potential parametric and defective loss components and support Process Integration, Device and Module teams to develop projects to eliminate systematic yield losses
- Support yield analysis of logic, SRAM, and other types of devices on foundry customer silicon
- Establish correlations between critical inline metrics and yield for better inline control and end of line projection
- Engage side-by-side with Product Integration and Device teams in customer silicon execution, such as skew split planning and DOE
- Lead investigations and root-causing on yield signals for foundry customer silicon
- Identify opportunities to optimize foundry product development operational systems and methodologies to improve efficiency and standardization
- Work as the technical interface between foundry and both internal stakeholders and external customers
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering or other relevant engineering or physical science discipline with 6+ years of relevant work experience
OR
- Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering or other relevant engineering or physical science with 4+ years of relevant work experience
OR
- PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering or other relevant engineering or physical science discipline with 2+ years of industry experience
The years of relevant work experience listed above must be in the field in at least one of the following areas:
- Semiconductor yield engineering
- Analysis of yield post silicon yield signal and root-causing
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3+ years of semiconductor direct yield analysis and engineering experience
- 3+ direct experience in yield pareto, projection and yield roadmap construction
- 3+ years of experience within a foundry team, or foundry customer yield collaboration
- 3+ years of experience interpreting product data including inline, e-test and SORT data, finding failure root cause and inline indicator and driving for solutions
- Knowledge on inline inspection method, electrical test structures and SORT programs
- Exposure to fabless design house product development
- Foundry customer service experience and evidence of strong customer orientation.
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Other Locations
US, TX, Austin; US, AZ, Phoenix; US, CA, Folsom; US, CA, Santa Clara
Posting Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
Benefits
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here.
Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US $148,100.00-$209,100.00
*Salary range dependent on a number of factors including location and experience
Working Model
This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.
About Intel
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Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art -- from semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to packaging, final test and optimization, and world class Supply Chain and facilities support. Employees in the Technology and Manufacturing Group are part of a worldwide network of design, development, manufacturing, and assembly/test facilities, all focused on utilizing the power of Moore's Law to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth
Industry
Manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Santa Clara, CA, US
Year founded
1968