Director, Foundry Customer Engineering
Samsung Semiconductor
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This role pays more than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $162,000–$245,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $338k versus about $204k for comparable roles.
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Samsung Semiconductor is the global semiconductor business unit of Samsung Electronics, designing and manufacturing memory chips, logic semiconductors, and foundry solutions for a broad range of applications.
Samsung Semiconductor currently has 54 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $163,000–$253,000 across 54 roles with salary data.
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The Senior Director, Foundry Design Enablement will lead the technical enablement of Samsung’s process technology for customers, focusing on PDK usage and design methodology flows. This role involves supporting Std Cell and Memory Compiler offerings, ensuring smooth product creation from design spec definition to tape-out, and collaborating with EDA/IP vendors and internal teams for continuous PDK improvement. The ideal candidate has over 18 years of industry experience in physical design/verification and tapeout execution, with expertise in FinFet/GAA technologies and a deep understanding of PDK architecture. Familiarity with tools like Virtuoso, Calibre, HSPICE, and scripting languages such as Perl/Tcl is essential, along with strong communication skills for customer-facing interactions. This role requires daily presence at the San Jose headquarters and occasional travel.
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