Samsung

Senior Engineer, DRAM Applications

Samsung$138K — $206K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Computer Science, or related Physical Science with relevant experience.
  • Familiarity with Unix/Linux and scripting languages.
  • Hands-on experience with lab equipment including multimeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Experience with DRAM memory products and related features.
  • Background in Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) measurements.
  • Knowledge of modern server architectures including CPU and Networking.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for customer and partner memory issues.
  • Evaluate and validate memory features on server CPUs.
  • Create experiments to diagnose memory health issues.
  • Conduct DRAM SI/PI and timing analysis measurements.
  • Communicate resolutions and findings to internal teams.
  • Lead discussions on test specifications to enhance quality.
  • Fulfill additional tasks as needed.

Benefits

  • 4+ weeks of paid time off annually, plus holidays and sick leave.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Support for family-related expenses, including fertility care.
  • Access to mental wellness resources including therapy sessions.
  • Onsite gym and café with wellness programs.
  • Flexible working environment to support work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Please Note:

To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period.

What You'll Do

Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. is looking for a DRAM application engineer to join our application engineering (AE) team in San Jose, CA. The application engineer will be responsible for technical support, primarily handling technical issues from customers and partners, joint validations efforts, self-qualifications as well as supporting local customer engineering teams. Key emphasis will be on troubleshooting urgent problems, the detection of potential issues during the early stage of a product and the coordination with internal R&D teams. This position will get the candidate in-depth, hands-on experience with Samsung memory products including signal integrity (SI) and timing analysis measurements.
  • Partner effectively with key customers on memory validation and technical troubleshooting to diagnose root cause of system memory failures.
  • Evaluate and validate memory-related RAS features on next generation server CPUs
  • Proactively create experiments and tooling to detect and diagnose memory health issues.
  • Perform DRAM SI/PI and timing analysis measurements.
  • Develop and publish updates on resolutions and communicate findings internally.
  • Drive necessary discussions with external and internal teams on test specification and methodologies to improve test quality continuously.
  • Complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose headquarters in alignment with our Flexible Work policy.

Job ID: 42978

What You Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer Science or related Physical Science with 3+ years of experience or Master's Degree with 1+ years of experience or Industry experience preferred.
  • Familiar with Unix/Linux Operating System and scripting languages.
  • Hands-on experience with lab equipment including digital multimeter, oscilloscope, power supply, logic analyzer, etc.
  • Experience with DRAM memory products
  • Background in Signal Integrity/Power Integrity (SI/PI) and timing measurements.
  • Familiar with modern server architectures and its components (CPU, Memory, Networking, PCIe.).
  • Expertise in lab setup and maintenance, as well as precision PCB/component rework.
  • Experience with test automation and data analysis.
  • Knowledge in changing system configurations and measuring change impact.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Leadership skills for driving test plans and debug activities.
  • 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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What We OfferThe pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 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.

Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.
Enjoy Time Away You'll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.
Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way-including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for your fur babies.
Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you'll have support no matter where you are.
Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.
Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That's why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.

Base Pay Range

$138,000-$206,000 USD

About Samsung

Samsung is a South Korean multinational conglomerate that specializes in electronics, appliances, and telecommunications equipment. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Suwon, South Korea. Samsung is one of the largest electronics companies in the world, with operations in over 80 countries. The company's products include smartphones, TVs, home appliances, and semiconductors. Samsung is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as using renewable energy and reducing waste. The company is also involved in several philanthropic initiatives, such as supporting education and healthcare programs.
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