Senior Staff Engineer, Layout Design

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 Semiconductor Inc. is looking for a talent that has strong background and experience on layout design. The candidate will be developing the next generation memory technology. The Senior Staff Engineer of Layout Design will be responsible for growing Samsung’s memory business, building technology leadership and market opportunities. Location: Onsite at our San Jose office/headquarters 5 days a week with an average of 10% travel • Design memory unit cell array, core layout, control logic layout. • Build parametric cells for layout to improve design efficiency and standardization • Collaborate with process integration and design engineer for core design architecture and technology co-optimization • Develop test element group layout for electrical test structure. • Customize and improve DRCs for next technology development • Support tape out process from database transfer and integration. • Documentation of design details • Technical interactions with internal and external customers What You Bring • BS with 15+ years of industry experience; MS with 12+ years of industry experience or PhD with 10+ years of industry experience preferred. • 10+ years of layout design engineering. • Required knowledge of basic Si process and device. • Proficient with industry design software and tools Calibre DRC, LVS etc. • Inclusive, adapt 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 Offer The pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Pay within this range varies by work location and 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, caregiver support, and medical travel support. Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you’ll have support no matter where you are. Stay Fit Eating w