Staff Engineer, Digital Design

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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.

Samsung Semiconductor Inc. (SSI) is advancing the worlds technology. As a leader in Memory System LSI and LCD technologies our US teams contribute to breakthroughs in 5G SOC memory and display. With our global perspective and diversity of thought we proudly serve our customers around the world. We are looking for team members who share our commitment to learning and growth and excel when collaborating within and across teams.

Location : Daily onsite presence at our San Jose CA headquarters in alignment with our Flexible Work policy

What Youll Do

This team is focused on digital design for high speed Serdes. Ideal candidates would have 5 years of industrial experience specialized in SerDes DSP and digital / logical PHY design. Candidates are expected to have a thorough understanding of the end-to-end digital design flow in order to accurately and efficiently collaborate with system and analog team. The required skills include but are not limited to :

What You Bring

• MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering with 5 years of experience in high-speed digital design including Serdes PHY or DSP design.
• Proficient with Verilog-HDL / System Verilog coding for SerDes PHY including link-training analog circuits and ADC foreground / background calibration and adaptation.
• Deep understanding of high-speed serial interconnect architectures such as PCIe 100 / 200Gbps per lane ethernet and design trade-offs
• RTL logic design debug and functional verification
• Experience in synthesis CDC static timing analysis.
• Understanding impacts of analog and mixed-signal design and verification on digital-on-top development flow.
• Deep understanding of Signal Integrity and Power Integrity modeling for High Speed designs.
• Understanding of micro architecture with standard peripherals such as D2D AMBA BUS I2C SPI and I2C.
• Understanding of design for testability (DFT) flow.
• Strong background in DSP and algorithms is a plus.
• Familiar with the PMA / PMD / PCS layers of the Ethernet protocol is a plus.
• Understanding of fundamental physical design flows and stages.
• Firmware development of embedded microcontroller systems is a plus.
• 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 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 virtual vet care for your fur babies.

Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential 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 Café 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

$157000 - $243000 USD

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 157000 - 243000