Staff Engineer, SRAM Circuit Design

🏢 Summary: Staff Engineer role focused on end-to-end design of high-performance, low-power SRAM circuits for advanced semiconductor nodes (2nm–5nm). The position involves driving PPA optimization, circuit simulation, physical verification, and methodology development for next-generation computing and AI platforms. It combines deep SRAM technical expertise with leadership and cross-functional collaboration. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering + 10+ years experience or Master’s + 8+ years experience, Proven experience in SRAM or memory circuit design at advanced process nodes, Expert knowledge of SRAM architecture including bitcells, sense amplifiers, write drivers, control paths, Strong understanding of semiconductor device physics and advanced process technologies, Experience with timing analysis, power analysis, and DFM, Proficiency in circuit simulation and variation analysis, Experience with physical verification (DRC, LVS), Knowledge of scripting for design automation, Experience with silicon debug and root-cause analysis, Experience with advanced nodes (5nm, 3nm, or below) 📃 Skills: SRAM, HSPICE, Finesim, Spectre, Cadence, Virtuoso, DRC, LVS, Python, Perl, TCL, FinFET, GAA, SOI, DFM, PPA 🏢 Description: Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future. We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We're dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we're building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.What You'll Do We are looking for a passionate and experienced Staff Engineer, SRAM Circuit Design to lead the development of next-generation SRAM solutions. In this position, you will drive end-to-end design of high-performance, low-power memory circuits used in cutting-edge semiconductor products. Your work will directly influence the power, performance, and area (PPA) efficiency of future computing, mobile, and AI platforms. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic team leadership, offering the opportunity to innovate at the forefront of semiconductor design. Design and develop SRAM memory arrays, including bit cells, sense amplifiers, decoders and control circuits for advanced process nodes (e.g., 2nm, 3nm and 5nm). Optimize SRAM designs for performance, power and area (PPA) and yield. Develop custom layouts and perform physical design verifications (e.g., DRC, LVS). Evaluate trade-offs between speed, power, and area to meet design targets. Develop and improve SRAM design methodologies, including automation scripts for design, simulation, and verification. Work with product and test engineers to develop test plans and support silicon bring-up. Mentor Junior engineers, providing guidance on SRAM design techniques and best practices. Perform extensive circuit simulations using tools like HSPICE, finesim or cadence Spectre to validate SRAM functionality and performance. Contribute to patents, technical papers, or industry conferences to advance SRAM technology. What You Bring Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with 10+ years of industry experience or master's degree in electrical engineering with 8+ years of experience strongly preferred. Prior experience in SRAM or memory circuit design, with a proven track record of delivering SRAM designs in advanced process nodes. Strong understanding of semiconductor devices physics and process technology (FinFET, GAA, SOI, etc.). Expertise in SRAM architecture, including bitcells, sense amplifiers, write drivers, and read/write control paths. Familiarity with timing analysis, power analysis, and design for manufacturability (DFM). Proficiency in circuit simulation, variation analysis, and design tools such as Spectre, HSPICE, Cadence Virtuoso, etc. Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl, TCL) for automation of design tasks. Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills for working with design, layout, verification, and technology development teams. Experience with advanced technology nodes (e.g., 5nm, 3nm, or beyond). Knowledge of SRAM compiler development and experience with low-power SRAM design techniques (e.g., power gating, voltage scaling). Background in silicon debug and root-cause analysis. You're inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people. An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding. You're collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches. Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change. #LI-SF1 What We OfferThe pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours. Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.Enjoy Time Away You'll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way—including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for your fur babies.Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you'll have support no matter where you are.Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That's why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.Base Pay Range$163,000—$253,000 USDEqual Opportunity Employment Policy Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status. When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations. Recruiting Agency Policy We do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only authorized recruitment agencies that have a current and valid agreement with Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. are permitted to submit resumes for any job openings. Applicant AI Use Policy At Samsung Semiconductor, we support innovation and technology. However, to ensure a fair and authentic assessment, we prohibit the use of generative AI tools to misrepresent a candidate's true skills and qualifications. Permitted uses are limited to basic preparation, grammar, and research, but all submitted content and interview responses must reflect the candidate's genuine abilities and experience. Violation of this policy may result in immediate disqualification from the hiring process. Applicant Privacy Policyhttps://semiconductor.samsung.com/about-us/careers/us/privacy/

🏢 Summary: Lead end-to-end design of next-generation SRAM memory circuits for advanced semiconductor nodes, driving high-performance, low-power solutions for computing, mobile, and AI platforms. The role focuses on SRAM architecture, circuit simulation, physical verification, and PPA optimization while mentoring engineers and contributing to technology innovation. This position combines deep technical expertise with strategic leadership in advanced memory design. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, 18+ years of industry experience in SRAM or memory circuit design, Proven experience delivering SRAM designs in advanced process nodes (5nm, 3nm, or beyond), Strong knowledge of semiconductor device physics and process technologies (FinFET, GAA, SOI), Expertise in SRAM architecture including bitcells, sense amplifiers, write drivers, and control paths, Proficiency in circuit simulation and variation analysis using industry-standard tools, Experience with physical design verification (DRC, LVS), Knowledge of timing analysis, power analysis, and design for manufacturability (DFM), Experience with scripting languages for design automation, Background in silicon debug and root-cause analysis 📃 Skills: SRAM, HSPICE, Finesim, Spectre, Cadence, Virtuoso, DRC, LVS, DFM, FinFET, GAA, SOI, Python, Perl, TCL 🏢 Description: Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future. We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We're dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we're building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.What You'll Do We are looking for a passionate and experienced Principal Engineer, SRAM Circuit Design to lead the development of next-generation SRAM solutions. In this position, you will drive end-to-end design of high-performance, low-power memory circuits used in cutting-edge semiconductor products. Your work will directly influence the power, performance, and area (PPA) efficiency of future computing, mobile, and AI platforms. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic team leadership, offering the opportunity to innovate at the forefront of semiconductor design. Design and develop SRAM memory arrays, including bit cells, sense amplifiers, decoders and control circuits for advanced process nodes (e.g., 2nm, 3nm and 5nm). Optimize SRAM designs for performance, power and area (PPA) and yield. Develop custom layouts and perform physical design verifications (e.g., DRC, LVS). Evaluate trade-offs between speed, power, and area to meet design targets. Develop and improve SRAM design methodologies, including automation scripts for design, simulation, and verification. Work with product and test engineers to develop test plans and support silicon bring-up. Mentor Junior engineers, providing guidance on SRAM design techniques and best practices. Perform extensive circuit simulations using tools like HSPICE, finesim or cadence Spectre to validate SRAM functionality and performance. Contribute to patents, technical papers, or industry conferences to advance SRAM technology. What You Bring Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with 20+ years of industry experience or master's degree in electrical engineering with 18+ years of experience strongly preferred. Prior experience in SRAM or memory circuit design, with a proven track record of delivering SRAM designs in advanced process nodes. Strong understanding of semiconductor devices physics and process technology (FinFET, GAA, SOI, etc.). Expertise in SRAM architecture, including bitcells, sense amplifiers, write drivers, and read/write control paths. Familiarity with timing analysis, power analysis, and design for manufacturability (DFM). Proficiency in circuit simulation, variation analysis, and design tools such as Spectre, HSPICE, Cadence Virtuoso, etc. Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl, TCL) for automation of design tasks. Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills for working with design, layout, verification, and technology development teams. Experience with advanced technology nodes (e.g., 5nm, 3nm, or beyond). Knowledge of SRAM compiler development and experience with low-power SRAM design techniques (e.g., power gating, voltage scaling). Background in silicon debug and root-cause analysis. You're inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people. An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding. You're collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches. Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change. #LI-SF1 What We OfferThe pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours. Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.Enjoy Time Away You'll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way—including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for your fur babies.Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you'll have support no matter where you are.Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That's why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.Base Pay Range$219,000—$351,000 USDEqual Opportunity Employment Policy Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status. When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations. Our Commitment to Innovation and Fairness At Samsung Semiconductor, we use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in the recruitment process to enhance efficiency. However, AI is used as a support tool, not a final decision-maker. All hiring decisions are made by our human recruiting team and hiring managers to ensure every candidate is evaluated fairly and holistically. Recruiting Agency Policy We do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only authorized recruitment agencies that have a current and valid agreement with Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. are permitted to submit resumes for any job openings. Applicant AI Use Policy At Samsung Semiconductor, we support innovation and technology. However, to ensure a fair and authentic assessment, we prohibit the use of generative AI tools to misrepresent a candidate's true skills and qualifications. Permitted uses are limited to basic preparation, grammar, and research, but all submitted content and interview responses must reflect the candidate's genuine abilities and experience. Violation of this policy may result in immediate disqualification from the hiring process. Trade Secret Notice By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung—or encourage Samsung to use—any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity. Applicant Privacy Policyhttps://semiconductor.samsung.com/about-us/careers/us/privacy/

🏢 Summary: Staff Engineer role focused on leading full-custom SRAM layout development and sign-off for advanced process nodes, driving physical design, verification, and tape-out of next-generation high-speed, low-power memory. The position involves ownership of SRAM layout from cell to peripheral level, automation of design flows, and ensuring first-pass silicon success through cross-functional collaboration. It also includes technical leadership, mentoring, and optimization for performance, yield, and manufacturability. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of SRAM or custom IC layout experience or Master’s degree with 8+ years of experience, Extensive experience in custom SRAM layout design at advanced nodes (3nm, 2nm or below), Proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso or Custom Compiler/IC Compiler, Experience with physical verification flows including DRC, LVS, ERC and antenna checks, Experience with RC extraction, parasitic analysis and signal integrity verification, Experience developing automation scripts using Perl, Tcl or SKILL, Ability to lead layout development, floorplanning, placement, routing and tape-out, Experience mentoring or leading layout engineers, Understanding of SRAM architecture, timing, power analysis and yield optimization 📃 Skills: SRAM, Layout, Cadence, Virtuoso, CustomCompiler, ICCompiler, DRC, LVS, ERC, Antenna, RCExtraction, Parasitics, SignalIntegrity, Perl, Tcl, SKILL, Floorplanning, Routing, Tapeout, EM, IRDrop 🏢 Description: Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future. We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We're dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we're building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.What You'll Do We are looking for a passionate and experienced Staff Engineer, SRAM Layout to lead the development of next-generation SRAM solutions. Lead the development and execution of full-custom SRAM memory layout and sign-off verification flows (including compiler automation where applicable). Collaborate closely with circuit designers to translate schematics into efficient, high-performance physical layouts, own floor planning, placement, routing, and tape-out. Design and optimize SRAM layouts at the cell, array, and peripheral levels for area, speed, power, yield, and manufacturability. Perform and close all physical verification; DRC, LVS, ERC, antenna checks, custom memory rules, RC extraction, parasitic analysis, and signal integrity verification. Debug and resolve layout issues efficiently, including process-specific challenges in advanced nodes. Lead layout reviews, mentor junior engineers, and drive best practices, optimization techniques, design-rule compliance, and knowledge sharing. Develop automation scripts (Perl, Tcl, SKILL, etc.) to improve productivity. Address reliability concerns such as EM/IR drop, soft errors, and process variability. Work cross-functionally with circuit, architecture, verification, and foundry/process teams to ensure first-pass silicon success and support product integration What You Bring Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of experience in custom SRAM, memory compiler and IC physical layout design or master's degree 8+ years of experience strongly preferred. 3 year's experience in leadership of management role preferred. Extensive experience in SRAM layout design in advanced process nodes (e.g., 3nm, 2nm, or below). Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and manage a team of layout engineers. Strong project management skills to handle complex schedules and cross-functional collaboration. Strong proficiency with industry-standard EDA tools: Candence Virtuoso (or Custom Compiler/IC Compiler) for custom/analog layout. Physical verification tools for DRC/LVS/ERC flows. Perform and close all physical verification; DRC, LVS, ERC, antenna checks, custom memory rules, RC extraction, parasitic analysis, and signal integrity verification. Experience with RC extraction, parasitic reduction, and memory-specific verification. Scripting/automation skills (Perl, Tcl, SKILL, etc.) are highly valued. Proven ability to drive layout quality, constraints, and closure while collaborating in global, cross -functional teams. Prior work on high-speed, low-power SRAM in leading-edge nodes preferred. Mentoring or technical leadership experience preferred. Understanding of SRAM architecture, timing, power analysis, and yield optimization preferred. You're inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people. An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding. You're collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches. Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change #LI-SF1What We OfferThe pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours. Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.Enjoy Time Away You'll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way—including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for your fur babies.Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you'll have support no matter where you are.Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That's why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.Base Pay Range$163,000—$253,000 USDEqual Opportunity Employment Policy Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status. When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations. Recruiting Agency Policy We do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only authorized recruitment agencies that have a current and valid agreement with Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. are permitted to submit resumes for any job openings. Applicant AI Use Policy At Samsung Semiconductor, we support innovation and technology. However, to ensure a fair and authentic assessment, we prohibit the use of generative AI tools to misrepresent a candidate's true skills and qualifications. Permitted uses are limited to basic preparation, grammar, and research, but all submitted content and interview responses must reflect the candidate's genuine abilities and experience. Violation of this policy may result in immediate disqualification from the hiring process. Applicant Privacy Policyhttps://semiconductor.samsung.com/about-us/careers/us/privacy/

🏢 Summary: Staff Engineer role focused on memory systems architecture and in-field DRAM fault management for AI/ML data center deployments. The position involves analyzing telemetry data, developing RAS algorithms, improving ECC schemes, and collaborating with customers and industry groups on memory failure mitigation solutions. Daily onsite work in San Jose with research, proof-of-concept development, and standardization contributions. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience or Master's with 8+ years or PhD with 5+ years, Experience in hardware fault management, reliability, or data center fleet management, Knowledge of platform memory subsystems and platform RAS features, Experience with ECC design, verification, and reverse engineering, Understanding of CPU-to-memory address mapping, Experience modifying memory controller registers, Linux kernel commit experience, Understanding of DRAM and HBM failure modes 📃 Skills: DRAM, HBM, ECC, RAS, Linux, Telemetry, hPPR, DIMM, SOC 🏢 Description: Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day—including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and more. Samsung Semiconductor is hiring a Staff Engineer, Memory Systems Architecture. The conventional DRAM failure analysis was physical electrical FA and physical FA. In the era of data centers, field failure information is easier to track. The Fault Management team focuses on finding DRAM failure modes, abnormalities, and failure rate projections. You will be part of an incubation team working on in-field telemetry intended to transform the customer quality experience for Samsung memory products. Fault Management is focused on minimizing system downtime within AI/ML hardware deployments and workloads. The team analyzes trends and patterns from large-scale memory fleet telemetry to classify failures and perform virtual root-cause analysis. Telemetry analysis helps design solutions to proactively avoid system downtime. Research is conducted both internally and collaboratively with the industry, with opportunities to publish findings through whitepapers and conferences. What You'll Do - Based on knowledge of SOC controllers and memory operations including RAS features, identify and recommend solutions to mitigate field DRAM failure rates - Communicate improved ECC schemes to customers based on Samsung DRAM failure modes - Interface with customers to establish the value of enabling in-field fault management architecture - Contribute to the standardization of DRAM/HBM failure logging in the OCP - Propose and develop platform RAS algorithms for memory fault management such as page offlining and hPPR - Conduct proof-of-concept testing with known failure DIMMs in real servers and applications Location: Daily onsite presence at the San Jose headquarters in alignment with the Flexible Work Policy. What You Bring - Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of relevant industry experience, or Master's with 8+ years, or PhD with 5+ years in hardware fault management, reliability, data center fleet management, or related technical field - Knowledge of platform memory subsystems and platform RAS such as ECC, page offlining, hPPR, and hardware sparing - ECC design, verification, and reverse engineering experience - Understanding of address mapping between CPU and memory - Memory controller register modification experience - Linux kernel commit experience - Understanding of DRAM and HBM failure modes - Inclusive and collaborative working style - Curiosity, resilience, and data-driven problem solving - Innovative mindset and adaptability What We Offer - Competitive compensation with incentive opportunities - Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits - Charitable giving match and community involvement opportunities - 4+ weeks of paid time off plus holidays and sick leave - Fertility care or adoption support, medical travel support, and virtual vet care - Emotional wellness support with therapy sessions and wellness apps - Onsite café and gym plus virtual fitness classes - Flexible work environment Base Pay Range: $163,000—$253,000 USD Equal Opportunity Employment Policy Samsung Semiconductor is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and providing accommodations throughout the recruiting process. Our Commitment to Innovation and Fairness AI tools may be used in recruitment as support tools, but all hiring decisions are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. Applicant AI Use Policy Candidates may use AI tools for preparation, grammar, and research, but not for generating submitted content or live interview responses. Trade Secret Notice Applicants must not disclose confidential or proprietary information belonging to current or former employers.

🏢 Summary: Staff Engineer role focused on memory systems architecture and in-field DRAM fault management for data center and AI/ML environments. The position involves analyzing large-scale telemetry data to identify failure modes, design RAS algorithms, and reduce system downtime through proactive memory fault mitigation. The role includes ECC design, failure analysis, and collaboration on industry standards for DRAM/HBM failure logging. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years / Master’s with 8+ years / PhD with 5+ years in hardware fault management or related field, Experience in hardware fault management, reliability, or data center fleet management, Knowledge of memory subsystems and platform RAS features, Experience with ECC design, verification, and reverse engineering, Understanding of CPU-to-memory address mapping, Experience modifying memory controller registers, Linux kernel commit experience, Understanding of DRAM and HBM failure modes 📃 Skills: DRAM, HBM, ECC, RAS, Linux, Telemetry, SoC, DIMM, OCP, AI, ML 🏢 Description: Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future. We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We're dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we're building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.Samsung Semiconductor is hiring now for a Staff Engineer, Memory Systems Architecture. The conventional DRAM failure analysis was physical electrical FA and physical FA. But, in the era of Data center, it is easier to track the field failure information. With this data set, Fault management team's role is finding DRAM failure mode, abnormality and failure rate projection. You will be part of an incubation team working on in-field telemetry intended to transform the Customer Quality Experience for Samsung memory products. Fault Management is the future of quality to minimize system downtime within AI/ML hardware deployments and workloads of the future. We analyze trends and patterns from enormous memory fleet telemetry to bucketize failures and perform virtual root-cause analysis. Telemetry analysis helps us design solutions to proactively avoid system downtime. We conduct research and develop both in-house and collaboratively in the industry with the opportunity to publish our findings through whitepapers and conferences. We are looking for innovative and passionate thinkers who can work in a start-up environment and are excited to shape the future of data centers around the world. Join us in our mission! What You'll Do Based on the knowledge of SOC controller and memory operation including RAS feature, find and recommends better solution to mitigate the field DRAM failure rate. Needs to communicate better ECC scheme to customers based on Samsung DRAM failure mode(DQ and burst) Interface with customers to establish the value add of enabling in-field fault management architecture Contribute to the standardization of DRAM/HBM failure logging in the OCP. Propose and develop platform RAS (Reliability Availability Serviceability) algorithms for memory fault management such as page offlining, hPPR and conduct POC with known failure DIMMs in the real server and application. Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose headquarters in alignment with our Flexible Work Policy. Job ID: 42886 What You Bring Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of relevant industry experience, or Master's with 8+ years or PhD with 5+ years hardware fault management, reliability, data center fleet management experience or related technical field preferred. (Must) Knowledge of platform memory subsystem, platform RAS (Reliability Availability Serviceability) such as ECC, page offlining, hPPR and hardware sparing. ECC design and verification and reverse engineering experience. Understanding on the address mapping between CPU and memory. Memory controller register modification. Linux kernel commit experience. DRAM and HBM failure mode understanding. You're inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people. An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding. You're collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches. Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change. #LI-MD1 What We OfferThe pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours. Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.Enjoy Time Away You'll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way—including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for your fur babies.Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you'll have support no matter where you are.Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That's why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.Base Pay Range$163,000—$253,000 USDEqual Opportunity Employment Policy Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status. When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations. Recruiting Agency Policy We do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only authorized recruitment agencies that have a current and valid agreement with Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. are permitted to submit resumes for any job openings. Applicant AI Use Policy At Samsung Semiconductor, we support innovation and technology. However, to ensure a fair and authentic assessment, we prohibit the use of generative AI tools to misrepresent a candidate's true skills and qualifications. Permitted uses are limited to basic preparation, grammar, and research, but all submitted content and interview responses must reflect the candidate's genuine abilities and experience. Violation of this policy may result in immediate disqualification from the hiring process. Applicant Privacy Policyhttps://semiconductor.samsung.com/about-us/careers/us/privacy/

🏢 Summary: Senior SoC Design Principal Engineer role focused on developing memory and storage silicon solutions for machine learning, data analytics, and edge computing applications. The position involves SoC architecture, RTL design, IP integration, ASIC flow execution, and collaboration with verification and physical design teams. The offer includes comprehensive benefits, flexible work environment, and high-impact R&D work in advanced DRAM and storage technologies. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field with 20+ years of experience, or Master's with 18+ years, or PhD with 15+ years, Experience with ASIC design flow from design to tape out, Experience in ATE vector generation, testing, and silicon bring-up, Knowledge of commercial IPs including UCIe, CPU, Ethernet, and DDR interfaces, Experience in SoC synthesis, timing analysis, lint checks, and CDC checks, Experience interfacing with third-party service companies for DFT/PI/PD, Knowledge of AMBA bus fabric and ARM cores, Experience with RTL implementation and top-level SoC integration, Strong verbal and written communication skills 📃 Skills: ASIC, RTL, SoC, ARM, AMBA, DDR, UCIe, Ethernet, CDC, STA, DFT, Lint, Synthesis, ATE, Verilog 🏢 Description: Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day—including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future. We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We're dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we're building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities. Principal Engineer, SOC Design What You'll Do The DRAM Development Lab (DDL) is part of Samsung's Memory Business Unit, focused on solving key problems of Cloud & Data center by developing new technology for memory and storage. The SOC team within DDL focuses on the development of silicon solutions and works closely with development teams to bring feature innovation to product roadmaps. Come join the team that is creating new computing system architectures needed to support emerging machine learning applications, data analytics and edge computing. You'll focus on enhancement of memory and storage capability by developing prototype and production controllers. - Participate in architectural definitions and responsible for micro architecture of subsystem and/or chip level - Responsible for top integration, logic design and RTL implementation along with quality check (Assertion, Lint, CDC, and STA) - Review 3rd party IPs including ARM cores, DDR controller, and UCIe PHY - Responsible for integrating the third party IPs and subsystem at top level - Work closely with architects and verification engineers to ensure sound design at SoC level - Work with physical designers on timing constraints, synthesis, DFT insertion, and static timing analysis What You Bring - Bachelor's in Electrical, Computer Science or related with 20+ years of experience or Master's with 18+ years or PhD with 15+ years of industry experience preferred - Hands-on knowledge and experience in ASIC design flow from design to tape out - Experience and knowledge in ATE vector generation, testing and silicon bring up - Experience in commercial IPs such as UCIe, CPU, Ethernet, and DDR interfaces - Good understanding of PPA (performance, power, and area) trade-offs - Experience in SoC level synthesis, timing analysis, lint check, CDC checks - Experience interfacing with 3rd party service companies for DFT/PI/PD - Good knowledge and experience in AMBA bus fabric and ARM cores - Strong communication and collaboration skills What We Offer - Incentive opportunities based on individual and company performance - Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k benefits - Charitable giving match and community involvement opportunities - 4+ weeks of paid time off plus holidays and sick leave - Fertility care or adoption stipend, medical travel support, and virtual vet care - On-demand wellness apps and confidential therapy sessions - Onsite café and gym plus virtual fitness classes - Flexible work environment Base Pay Range $219,000—$351,000 USD

🏢 Summary: Technical Account Manager role focused on enabling customer design-in and qualification of DRAM-based memory solutions across datacenter, PC, and consumer applications. The position combines technical program management, system-level debugging, and customer engagement to drive lead supplier adoption. It requires strong expertise in DRAM architecture, SI/PI analysis, and semiconductor technologies while collaborating with global engineering and business teams. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, Experience supporting DRAM memory products, Knowledge of DRAM architecture and system architecture, Background in Signal Integrity and Power Integrity (SI/PI) and timing measurements, Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing and advanced packaging, Familiarity with RAS, Memory Controller, and memory PHY, Experience in semiconductor or memory field with customer-facing responsibilities, Prior experience in Applications, Development, Design, or Validation Engineering role, Ability to manage technical customer engagements and debug activities, Strong verbal and written communication skills 📃 Skills: DRAM, DDR, LPDDR, HBM, SI, PI, RAS, PHY, DIMM, Semiconductor, Validation, Debugging 🏢 Description: Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future. We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We're dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we're building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.What You'll Do Samsung Device Solutions America is seeking an Technical Account Manager, DRAM Business Enablement. Be motivated self-starter to manage the customer selection of Samsung for DRAM-based memory solutions being used in a breadth of applications. You will be focused on successful engineering engagement to drive the lead supplier position for design-in and qualification, from technical program management to customer relationship management to engineering debugging in a collaborative environment. You will interact multiple internal stakeholders to maintain alignment with customer objectives and foster deeper engagement and relationships. Having held a related engineering role in the past as an Application Engineer is a plus. Having been a customer with deep technical interactions with a supplier is a plus. Being in a role related to chipset bring up and debugging, technical problem solving, system architecture, memory interface design and development, or platform validation is a plus. Experience in supporting Datacenter, PC & consumer DRAM products to customers and enabling variable DRAM products: DDR based memory DIMMs, discrete LPDDR and DDR DRAM component, and HBM (High Bandwidth Memory). Understand customer requirements for DRAM product design-in and working with Samsung HQ in Korea to provide solutions and suggestions. Support self-qualification activity and understand DRAM SI/PI and timing analysis measurements. Controlling and following up on PCN (Product Change Notice) and organizing QTR (Quarterly Technical Review) and presenting roadmaps and market outlooks. Develop subject matter expertise needed to provide first-line technical or operational issue resolution as needed to drive to closure. Synchronize with Samsung business teams to assure that the Samsung Technical strategy is fully aligned with our business strategy Manage critical relationships with key customer decision makers Demonstrate leadership through influencing, relationship building, customer focus, efficiency, excellent communication skills, and self-development Organize technical communication with customers in order to do problem solving in place and help to set up verification procedure and condition for the issue duplication and improvement Communicate at various management levels Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose, CA office / U.S. headquarters in alignment with our Flexible Work policy. Job ID: 42952 What You Bring Bachelors in Electrical, Computer Science or related Physical Science with 5+ years of experience or Masters in Electrical, Computer Science or related Physical Science with 1+ years of Industry Experience or PhD in Electrical, Computer Science or related Physical Science with 0+ years of Industry Experience Preferred. Familiar with DRAM memory design, Architecture or system architecture Background in Signal Integrity/Power Integrity (SI/PI) and timing measurements. Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing, fab processes and advanced package technology Familiar with system level operation including RAS, Memory Controller and memory PHY. Solid experience with supporting DRAM memory products. Prior experience in semiconductor technology, or memory field with customer facing responsibilities Prior experience as an Applications, Development, Design, or Validation Engineer, or a related technical role Customer support experience for DRAM products An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding. Leadership skills for driving customer enablement strategies and debug activities. Strong verbal and written communication skill. Fluency in Korean is a plus. Some travel required, both international and domestic. Approximately 1-2 times per year, subject to customer needs. #LI-MD1 What We OfferThe pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours. Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.Enjoy Time Away You'll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way—including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for your fur babies.Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you'll have support no matter where you are.Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That's why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.Base Pay Range$163,000—$253,000 USDEqual Opportunity Employment Policy Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status. When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations. Our Commitment to Innovation and Fairness At Samsung Semiconductor, we use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in the recruitment process to enhance efficiency. However, AI is used as a support tool, not a final decision-maker. All hiring decisions are made by our human recruiting team and hiring managers to ensure every candidate is evaluated fairly and holistically. Recruiting Agency Policy We do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only authorized recruitment agencies that have a current and valid agreement with Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. are permitted to submit resumes for any job openings. Applicant AI Use Policy At Samsung Semiconductor, we support innovation and technology. However, to ensure a fair and authentic assessment, we ask that candidates rely on their own knowledge and skills throughout the process. AI tools may be used for basic preparation, grammar, and research, but should not be used to generate or assist with submitted content or live interview responses. If we determine that AI is being used outside these guidelines, we reserve the right to pause or end the interview, and your candidacy may be disqualified. Trade Secret Notice By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung—or encourage Samsung to use—any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity. Applicant Privacy Policyhttps://semiconductor.samsung.com/about-us/careers/us/privacy/

🏢 Summary: Senior mixed-signal/analog design role focused on high-speed memory I/O interfaces and advanced CMOS technologies. The position involves analog circuit design, simulations, layout guidance, verification, and silicon bring-up for technologies such as DDR, LPDDR, GDDR, and HBM. Candidates will work on PLL, SERDES, and high-speed data converter solutions supporting next-generation machine learning and data-centric applications. 🗂️ Requirements: BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, 5+ years in SoC architecture and analog mixed-signal circuit design, Experience with high-speed serial interfaces, Experience with DDR, LPDDR, GDDR, or HBM I/O interfaces, Expertise in high-speed circuit layout requirements, Knowledge of DLL, PLL, FFE, CTLE, DFE, ODT, DCC, and training/calibration, Experience with advanced CMOS technology nodes, Experience with high-frequency clock distribution design, Understanding of PPA trade-offs, Proficiency with EDA tools, Experience with silicon bring-up and automated measurements, Strong Tcl/Perl scripting skills, Ability to work onsite in San Jose 📃 Skills: DDR, LPDDR, GDDR, HBM, SERDES, PLL, DLL, FFE, CTLE, DFE, ODT, DCC, CMOS, Cadence, MATLAB, Simulink, Python, Tcl, Perl, EDA 🏢 Description: Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day—including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and more. Memory IO Lab is part of the Memory Business Unit focused on memory interface technology solutions for DDR, LPDDR, GDDR, and related technologies. The team works closely with cross-disciplinary development teams to bring feature innovation to product roadmaps supporting machine learning applications, data analytics, and edge computing. Location: Daily onsite presence at the San Jose headquarters in alignment with the Flexible Work policy. What You'll Do - Hands-on analog circuit design including circuit implementation, simulations, and verification collaboration. - Work on mixed-signal designs including high-speed data converters, PLL, and SERDES. - Guide layout floor-planning at block and top level to optimize performance. - Supervise layout activities and provide guidelines to layout engineers. - Participate directly in layout drawing when necessary. - Own circuit and system specifications. - Simulate designs using advanced CAD tools. - Document designs and simulation results. What You Bring - BS with 10+ years, MS with 8+ years, or PhD with 5+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. - 5+ years of experience with system-on-chip architecture, high-speed serial interfaces, and analog mixed-signal circuit design using advanced CMOS technology nodes. - Prior experience designing standard high-speed interfaces such as DDR, LPDDR, GDDR, or HBM I/O interfaces. - Expertise in layout requirements for high-speed circuits. - Knowledge of DLL, PLL, FFE, CTLE, DFE, output drivers, ODT, DCC, training/calibration, high-speed power design, and low-power design. - Experience working with device/process teams to define transistor specifications. - Ability to troubleshoot and analyze complex problems. - Experience in high-frequency clock distribution design, implementation, and analysis. - Deep understanding of performance, power, and area trade-offs. - Ability to use EDA tools such as Cadence, MATLAB/Simulink, and EM tools. - Experience with silicon bring-up and automated measurement scripting. - Strong scripting and automation skills using Tcl/Perl; Python knowledge is a plus. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work in a fast-moving, dynamic environment. What We Offer - Competitive base pay range of $163,000—$253,000 USD. - Incentive opportunities based on individual and company performance. - Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits. - Charitable giving match and community involvement opportunities. - 4+ weeks of paid time off plus holidays and sick leave. - Family support benefits including fertility care, adoption support, and medical travel support. - Emotional wellness resources including confidential therapy sessions. - Onsite café, gym, and virtual wellness classes. - Flexible work environment and wellbeing-focused benefits. Equal Opportunity Employment Policy Samsung Semiconductor is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and providing accommodations throughout the recruiting process for candidates requiring support. Our Commitment to Innovation and Fairness AI tools may be used during recruitment as support tools only. Hiring decisions are made by recruiting teams and hiring managers. Applicant AI Use Policy Candidates are expected to rely on their own knowledge and skills during the application and interview process. AI tools may only be used for preparation, grammar, and research. Trade Secret Notice Applicants agree not to disclose confidential or proprietary information belonging to current or former employers.

🏢 Summary: Principal Engineer role focused on SoC design and integration for advanced memory and storage solutions targeting cloud, data center, and emerging computing applications. The position involves leading microarchitecture, RTL development, third-party IP integration, and full ASIC flow through tape-out. It requires deep expertise in high-performance SoC design, timing, and silicon bring-up. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field, 15+ years of industry experience in ASIC/SoC design, Hands-on experience with full ASIC design flow from design to tape-out, Experience with SoC-level synthesis, STA, lint, and CDC checks, Experience integrating third-party IPs at SoC level, Experience with commercial IPs such as ARM cores, DDR, Ethernet, UCIe, Experience with ATE vector generation, testing, and silicon bring-up, Knowledge of PPA trade-offs, Experience working with DFT/PI/PD teams, Strong understanding of AMBA bus architecture 📃 Skills: ASIC, SoC, RTL, ARM, AMBA, DDR, UCIe, Ethernet, STA, CDC, Lint, DFT, Synthesis, PPA, ATE 🏢 Description: Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future. We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We're dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we're building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.Principal Engineer, SOC Design What You'll Do The DRAM Development Lab (DDL) is part of Samsung's Memory Business Unit, the industry's technology and volume leader in DRAM, HBM and NAND Flash. DDL's vision is to solve key problems of Cloud & Data center by developing the new technology for memory and storage. The SOC team within DDL focuses on the development of silicon solutions. We are an integral part of Samsung's strong R&D focus & lab innovation engine. We work closely with development teams to bring feature innovation to product roadmaps. Come join the team that is creating new computing system architectures needed to support emerging machine learning applications, data analytics and edge computing. You'll focus on enhancement of memory and storage capability by developing prototype and production controllers. Job ID: 42866 Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose or Folsom office in alignment with our Flexible Work policy Participate in architectural definitions and responsible for micro architecture of subsystem and/or chip level. Responsible for top integration, logic design and RTL implementation along with quality check (Assertion, Lint, CDC, and STA). Reviews 3rd party IPs including ARM cores, DDR controller, and UCIe PHY Responsible for integrating the third part IPs and sub system at top level Work closely with architects and verification engineers to ensure sound design at SoC level. Work with physical designers on timing constraints, synthesis, DFT insertion, and static timing analysis What You Bring Bachelors in Electrical, Computer Science or related with 20+ years of experience or Masters in Electrical, Computer Science or related Science with 18+ years of Industry Experience or PhD in Electrical, Computer Science or related Science with 15+ years of Industry experience preferred. Highly motivated with good verbal and written communication skills. Hands on knowledge & experience in ASIC design flow from design to tape out. Experience & Good knowledge in ATE vector generation, testing and silicon bring up. Experience in the commercial IPs such as UCIe, CPU, Ethernet, and DDR interfaces. Good understanding of PPA (performance, power, and area) trade-offs. Experience in SoC level synthesis, timing analysis, lint check, CDC checks. Experience in interfacing 3rd party service companies for DFT/PI/PD. Good knowledge and experience in AMBA bus fabric, ARM cores. Self-motivated problem-solver with an ability to work well in a team. You're inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people. An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding. You're collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches. Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change. #LI-SF1What We OfferThe pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours. Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.Enjoy Time Away You'll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way—including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for your fur babies.Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you'll have support no matter where you are.Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That's why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.Base Pay Range$219,000—$351,000 USDEqual Opportunity Employment Policy Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status. When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations. Recruiting Agency Policy We do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only authorized recruitment agencies that have a current and valid agreement with Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. are permitted to submit resumes for any job openings. Applicant AI Use Policy At Samsung Semiconductor, we support innovation and technology. However, to ensure a fair and authentic assessment, we prohibit the use of generative AI tools to misrepresent a candidate's true skills and qualifications. Permitted uses are limited to basic preparation, grammar, and research, but all submitted content and interview responses must reflect the candidate's genuine abilities and experience. Violation of this policy may result in immediate disqualification from the hiring process. Applicant Privacy Policyhttps://semiconductor.samsung.com/about-us/careers/us/privacy/

🏢 Summary: Senior RFIC engineer role focused on designing low-power RF and analog integrated circuits for next-generation RF transceivers and mixed-signal systems using advanced CMOS technologies. The position involves chip-level verification, production support, collaboration with digital/software teams, and research into advanced wireless techniques. Extensive experience in RF/analog IC design and strong expertise with RF CAD tools are required. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor's degree with 20+ years, Master's degree with 18+ years, or PhD with 15+ years in related field, Hands-on experience designing RF/Analog ICs such as LNA, Mixer, RF VGA, PA, and VCO, Experience with deep sub-micron CMOS technologies, Ability to translate RF transceiver system requirements into circuit specifications, Technical leadership and mentoring experience, Post-silicon validation expertise, Knowledge of IC design CAD tools, Understanding of physical layout requirements and ability to perform critical layouts 📃 Skills: RFIC, CMOS, LNA, Mixer, VGA, PA, VCO, SerDes, DDR, Spectre, SpectreRF, Spice, Matlab, ADS 🏢 Description: Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day—including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future. Advanced Circuit and Systems (ACAS) is looking for a highly skilled engineer with a strong background and hands-on experience in RFIC design. The candidate will be developing next-generation RF transceivers and mixed-signal circuits. What You'll Do - Design low-power and low-voltage RF and Analog circuits using advanced deep-submicron CMOS technologies. - Lead efforts to perform chain and chip level design verification and production support tasks. - Work closely with digital and software developers to develop implementations that meet system requirements. - Research advanced wireless techniques for highly integrated RFICs. What You Bring - Bachelor's degree with 20+ years of experience, Master's degree with 18+ years of experience, or PhD with 15+ years of experience in a related field. - Hands-on experience designing RF/Analog integrated circuits such as LNA, Mixer, RF VGAs, PA, and VCO in deep sub-micron CMOS technologies. - Ability to comprehend RF transceiver system level requirements and translate them into circuit level specifications. - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. - Technical leadership, mentoring, and post-silicon validation expertise. - Specialized knowledge in high-speed I/Os such as SerDes, DDR, or data converters is a bonus. - Strong knowledge of IC design CAD tools such as Spectre, SpectreRF, Spice, Matlab, and ADS. - Thorough understanding of physical layout requirements and ability to perform critical layouts. - Inclusive and collaborative working style with adaptability to diverse global norms. - Curiosity, resilience, and data-driven problem solving. What We Offer - Competitive pay range with incentive opportunities based on individual and company performance. - Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) benefits. - Charitable giving match and community involvement opportunities. - 4+ weeks of paid time off, holidays, and sick leave. - Family support benefits including fertility care, adoption support, medical travel support, and virtual vet care. - Emotional wellness support with therapy sessions and wellness apps. - Onsite café, gym, and virtual fitness classes. - Flexible work environment. - Base Pay Range: $214,060—$341,940 USD. Equal Opportunity Employment Policy Samsung Semiconductor is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and providing accommodations throughout the recruiting process for candidates who require support. Our Commitment to Innovation and Fairness AI tools may be used to support recruitment efficiency, but all hiring decisions are made by human recruiting teams and hiring managers. Applicant AI Use Policy Candidates may use AI tools for preparation, grammar, and research, but not for generating submitted content or live interview responses. Trade Secret Notice Applicants must not disclose confidential or proprietary information belonging to current or former employers. Applicant Privacy Policy https://semiconductor.samsung.com/about-us/careers/us/privacy/