Senior Staff Engineer, SOC Design

The role

You will focus on enhancing memory and storage capability by developing prototype and production controllers. You will participate in architectural definitions and handle top integration, logic design, and RTL implementation.

What you will do

• Participate in architectural definitions and micro architecture of subsystem and/or chip level
• Responsible for top integration, logic design and RTL implementation
• Perform quality checks including Assertion, Lint, CDC, and STA
• Review 3rd party IPs including ARM cores, DDR controller, and UCIe PHY
• Integrate 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

Required qualifications

• Bachelors in Electrical, Computer Science or related with 20+ years of experience
• Highly motivated with good verbal and written communication skills
• Hands on knowledge and experience in ASIC design flow from design to tape out
• Experience and 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

Nice to have

• Masters in Electrical, Computer Science or related Science with 18+ years of Industry Experience
• PhD in Electrical, Computer Science or related Science with 15+ years of Industry experience

Benefits

• Incentive opportunities
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401k
• Charitable giving match
• 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave
• Stipend for fertility care or adoption
• Caregiver support
• Medical travel support
• On-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions
• Onsite Café and gym
• Virtual classes

Before you apply

• Each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period
• AI tools should not be used to generate or assist with submitted content or live interview responses
• By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose any confidential or proprietary information belonging to a current or former employer

About the company

Samsung Semiconductor's Memory Business Unit includes the DRAM Development Lab (DDL) which focuses on developing new technology for memory and storage to solve problems of Cloud and Data center.