Staff Engineer

UEC/AEL San Jose, California


Description

 
Title: Staff Engineer
Location: San Jose, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Model: Onsite
 
At SK hynix America, we are at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, continuously shaping the digital landscape.
As a key player in the global memory solutions market, we develop and deliver advanced technologies that are essential to a wide range of electronic devices and IT infrastructure.
Driving the Digital Revolution
In today's data-driven world, SK hynix America is leading the charge:
  • Advancing Mobile Technology: Our DRAM and NAND flash technologies are core components in smartphones and tablets, enhancing performance and user experience.
  • Empowering Cloud Computing: Our memory solutions are vital in optimizing servers and data centers, facilitating global connectivity and data processing.
  • Pioneering Future Technologies: We're investing in research and development of next-generation memory solutions, including advanced technologies that will define the future of data storage and processing.
Key Focus Areas
SK hynix America is committed to innovation across several critical domains:
  • Next-Generation Memory: We're continually advancing our memory technologies to meet the evolving needs of the digital world.
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Our products are integral to the development and implementation of AI and ML applications across various industries.
  • Sustainable Technology: We're dedicated to developing eco-friendly solutions and implementing sustainable practices in our operations.
Our Vision for the Future
Looking ahead, SK hynix America is focused on:
  • Pushing the boundaries of memory technology
  • Expanding our market presence and applications
  • Enhancing our commitment to sustainability and responsible innovation
Join Our Innovative Team
At SK hynix America, we're not just adapting to technological change – we're driving it. As the demand for more advanced, efficient, and sustainable semiconductor solutions grows, we're rising to meet these challenges head-on.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop SW tools to estimate field quality level based on memory architecture.
  • Collaborate with CSP customers to enable in-field memory quality controlling system
  • Be a technical leader to develop an algorithm for predicting future DRAM failure of each DRAM technology such as HBMx, DDRx, LPDDRx, and GDDRx.
  • Work with SK hynix DRAM designing team, quality controlling team and DRAM PE team.
  • Develop memory RAS features for each memory hierarchy and spec to suggest.
 Requirements:
  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related degree required, advanced degrees (MS, PhD) a plus.
  • No industry experience required: Memory (DRAM, NAND and PCM) and Memory Controller experiences are a plus. 
  • Basic knowledge of DRAM technology (DDRx, LPDDRx)
Note) RASM lab /UEC has an educational program for fast power-up  
  • Knowledgeable about memory hierarchy and RAS features
  • Experience with modeling for memory subsystems & use cases  (Core - Cache – Home Agent- MC – DIMM + IOHub-IO)
  • Programming skills in C++ and/or interpreter (Python)

Compensation:

  • The base salary range for this full-time position is: $100,000 - $150,000.
    • Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
    • Additional compensation may include annual bonuses, discretionary bonuses and benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.