Senior Staff Engineer, DTCO
Senior Staff Engineer, DTCO
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$ 180950 - 289050
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Advancing the Worlds 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 youll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of whats possible and powering the future.
We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. Were dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together were building a better tomorrow for our employees customers partners and communities.
What Youll Do
We are looking for experienced technologists who will independently research and explore future logic technology paths capabilities and applications through design/system-technology optimization (DTCO).
The candidate will be a key technical member of the Logic Pathfinding Lab part of the Samsung Semiconductor Inc (SSI) in San Jose. He or she will join a team of experts in researching and evaluating advanced technology options and assisting in knowledge / technology transfer to the Samsung Logic Technology Development (TD) in Korea. The successful candidate will be responsible for researching and evaluating new device architectures materials and integration schemes through chip design metrics to meet the need of sub-2nm technology nodes. The candidate should have demonstrated skills and experience in standard cell architecture creation logic cell library characterizations Place and Route Process Design Kit (PDK) generation and a strong understanding of Logic process integration. The candidate should have excellent communication skills and be able to collaborate with and guide multiple organizations including research consortia.
Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose office/headquarters in alignment with our Flexible Work policy
Job ID: 42545
Reports to: Senior Director
- Create and optimize standard cell architecture and libraries to enable new device scheme and technology Performance Power Area Cost (PPAC) assessment.
- Optimize DTCO collaterals to enable block-level design.
- Analyze technology design rules and process capabilities and identify their impact on PPAC.
- Develop early DTCO methodologies to assess new technology options.
- Develop internal benchmarking capability based on available data modeling and/or learning from external sources and create assessments to share with internal R&D teams.
- Collaborate and guide external vendors on DTCO development.
What You Bring
- PhD in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Chemical Engineering Materials Science and Engineering Computer Science Physics or related fields and 10 years of industry experience.
- Standard cell layout design and library generation skills.
- RTL synthesis place and route and timing analysis skills.
- DTCO modeling skills from the logic standard cell to process design kit (PDK) including Library/Technology/Design Rule Check deck generation.
- SRAM bit-cell design and macro simulation skills is a strong plus.
- Understanding of power delivery network schemes.
- Youre 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.
- Youre collaborative building relationships humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
- Innovative and creative you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.
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What We Offer
The pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Individual pay rates depend on a number of factorsincluding the roles function and location as well as the individuals knowledge skills experience education and training. 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 Youll 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 wayincluding a stipend for fertility care or adoption medical travel support and an errand service.
Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and paid therapy sessions youll have support no matter where you are.
Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Caf and gym plus virtual classes make it easier.
Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. Thats why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.
Base Pay Range
$180950 - $289050 USD
Equal 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.
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