Staff Engineer, RTL Memory Centric Computing

Samsung Semiconductor

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San Jose, CA
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$163,000–$253,000 / yr
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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.

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TL;DR · Staff Engineer, RTL Memory Centric Computing

Join our AGICL lab as a Senior Engineer specializing in RTL Memory Centric Computing, where you will develop and optimize IP for memory-centric computing systems using Verilog, SystemVerilog, and HLS. Your daily tasks include collaborating with verification engineers to design test plans, making informed design decisions across performance, power, thermal, and cost trade-offs, and troubleshooting hardware issues. You’ll need a strong background in microarchitecture and computer architecture, along with 5+ years of experience in front-end RTL development for complex IPs like memory controllers and interconnects. Ideal candidates also have expertise in AI/ML workloads and stay current with advancements in machine learning and hardware architecture.

What you'll do

  • Develop IP for memory-centric computing systems using Verilog and SystemVerilog.
  • Optimize hardware designs for performance, power efficiency, and area constraints.
  • Design test plans in collaboration with verification engineers to ensure quality.
  • Make informed design decisions considering trade-offs between performance and cost.
  • Troubleshoot and debug hardware issues during the development process.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of industry experience with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • Strong background in microarchitecture and computer architecture
  • 5+ years of front-end design methodology involving RTL development for complex IPs
  • Experience designing Memory Controller, NOC, Interconnect IP, and Memory Centric computing IP
  • Expertise in Verilog, System Verilog, HLS, and optimizing designs for performance, power, and area
  • Troubleshoot hardware issues and collaborate with verification engineers on test plans

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