Senior Staff Engineer, SOC Design Verification

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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.

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Location:

Daily onsite presence at our San Jose for Folsom office in alignment with our Flexible Work policy

• Participate in verification strategy and methodology definitions
• Contribute in micro architecture specification and reviews
• Responsible for the verification of modules/subsystems of AI accelerators
• Architect test benches, create test plans, implement test bench components in UVMExecute the verification per plan to the closure
• Work closely with architects and design engineers to define verification requirements, and to close functional and code coverage targets.
• Provide support in post silicon bring up and debug

• Bachelors in Electrical, Computer Science or related with 15+ years of experience or Masters in Electrical, Computer Science or related Science with 13+ years of Industry Experience or PhD in Electrical, Computer Science or related Science with 10+ years of Industry Experience in ASIC Verification preferred.
• Well versed and good experience in UVM
• Strong language skills including C++, System Verilog
• Experience in logic and SoC verification from planning to closure
• Good understanding on verification flows and tools
• Experience in UCIe, HBM controller, Memory DFT.
• Self-motivated problem-solver with an ability to work well in a team
• Experience in DDR and Custom HBM and related IP level and/or SOC level verification preferred
• Experience and/or knowledge of the emerging technologies (CXL, Computation in memory and storage, AI LLM accelerators etc.) in server memory and storage systems preferred
• Highly motivated with good verbal and written communication skills preferred
• Creativity in problem solving 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

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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 factors-including the role's function and location, as well as the individual's 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…