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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.

Samsung Semiconductor Inc. (SSI) is advancing the world's 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 You'll 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.

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 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 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.

Base Pay Range

$157,000 $243,000 USD

Equal Opportunity Employment Policy

Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status.

When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations.

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