LeadIC Design

Memory Circuit Design Engineer

Engineering · Bengaluru / Hyderabad · Full Time · 3–5 years

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## **Role Overview** We are looking for a **Memory Circuit Design Engineer** with strong hands-on experience in **circuit-level design and SPICE-based analysis**. The role involves designing, analyzing, and debugging **memory circuits** with ownership from schematic design through verification and silicon support. This is a **circuit-focused role**, requiring deep understanding of device behavior, timing, and robustness across PVT corners. * * * ## **Key Responsibilities** * Design and develop **memory-related circuits** (SRAM sub-blocks, peripheral circuits, sense amps, drivers, reference circuits, etc.) * Perform **SPICE-based circuit simulation and analysis** across PVT corners * Analyze **timing, power, noise, and robustness** of memory circuits * Debug circuit-level failures and drive **root-cause analysis** * Optimize circuits for **performance, power, and reliability** * Work closely with **layout, verification, and architecture teams** * Support **silicon bring-up and characterization**, as required * * * ## **Mandatory Skills & Experience** * 3–5 years of hands-on experience in **Memory / Analog / Mixed-Signal Circuit Design** * Strong expertise in **SPICE tools** such as: → HSPICE / PrimeSim / FineSim / Spectre (or equivalent) * Solid understanding of **CMOS fundamentals and device behavior** * Experience with **PVT analysis, corner simulations, and Monte Carlo** * Ability to debug and analyze **circuit-level issues** * Familiarity with **memory architectures and timing concepts** * * * ## **Good-to-Have Skills** * Experience with **advanced memory circuits** (sense amplifiers, write drivers, Vref, DLL/PLL interfaces, etc.) * Exposure to **reliability analysis** (aging, EM/IR, noise, margins) * Experience working with **advanced process technologies** * Basic scripting skills for simulation automation * Exposure to **silicon validation or post-silicon debug** * * * ## **Ideal Candidate Profile** * Strong circuit fundamentals with a **hands-on design mindset** * Comfortable working at **transistor and waveform level** * Enjoys debugging complex problems and owning solutions * Works well in **cross-functional, global teams** * * * ## **What We Offer** * Opportunity to work on **high-impact memory designs** * Deep technical ownership and learning * Collaboration with experienced circuit designers * Long-term growth in a strong engineering environment