Samsung Semiconductor
Senior Engineer, Serdes Analog Design
Samsung Semiconductor, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
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. 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.
In this role, you will actively work on architecture and circuits of high-speed interconnect transceivers (Serdes). You will work on circuits for Serdes IPs, clock generation as well as traditional analog circuits. You’ll develop high-performance and low-power serdes, including display interface, camera sensor interface, UCIe / die-to-die interconnect and 224/448Gbps UA-link/Ethernet using cutting-edge process technologies.
Responsibilities
Design low-power and low-voltage analog and custom digital circuit components using advanced CMOS process technologies
Translate component design specification to schematics and build simulation testbenches to evaluate circuit performance, functionality, power consumption and reliability
Supervise layout designers to generate LVS/DRC clean layout and optimize layout to improve the power consumption and performance of circuits
Functionality and performance validation in Silicon
Qualifications
Bachelors with 5+ years, Masters with 3+ years or PhDs with 0+ years of experience.
Minimum 2+ years experience RF/Analog/Serdes SoC design experience.
Knowledge and experience with analog circuits/mixed signal circuits such as bandgap, LDO, filters.
Knowledge and experience with circuits of Serdes IPs: CTLE, DFE, FFE, clock distributions, PI, IQ generation.
Knowledge of Serdes architecture and high-speed interconnect standard (USB, PCIe, UCIe).
Knowledge of ESD, PLL, clock generation, ADC, DAC is a big plus.
Well-versed in EDA tools (Cadence, Spectre, Totem, EMX).
Comfortable with scripting languages (Python, Matlab).
Inclusive and collaborative, with a strong sense of curiosity, resilience, and adaptability.
Benefits We offer a diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones, including Medical/Dental/Vision, 401k, and an inclusive rewards plan. Paid time off starts at 4+ weeks a year plus holidays and sick leave. Fertility care or adoption stipend, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for pets. On-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions for emotional wellness. Onsite Café and gym with virtual classes for health. Flexible environment to balance work and life.
Compensation Base Pay Range: $134,400—$201,600 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. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support.
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Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose, CA headquarters in alignment with our Flexible Work policy.
In this role, you will actively work on architecture and circuits of high-speed interconnect transceivers (Serdes). You will work on circuits for Serdes IPs, clock generation as well as traditional analog circuits. You’ll develop high-performance and low-power serdes, including display interface, camera sensor interface, UCIe / die-to-die interconnect and 224/448Gbps UA-link/Ethernet using cutting-edge process technologies.
Responsibilities
Design low-power and low-voltage analog and custom digital circuit components using advanced CMOS process technologies
Translate component design specification to schematics and build simulation testbenches to evaluate circuit performance, functionality, power consumption and reliability
Supervise layout designers to generate LVS/DRC clean layout and optimize layout to improve the power consumption and performance of circuits
Functionality and performance validation in Silicon
Qualifications
Bachelors with 5+ years, Masters with 3+ years or PhDs with 0+ years of experience.
Minimum 2+ years experience RF/Analog/Serdes SoC design experience.
Knowledge and experience with analog circuits/mixed signal circuits such as bandgap, LDO, filters.
Knowledge and experience with circuits of Serdes IPs: CTLE, DFE, FFE, clock distributions, PI, IQ generation.
Knowledge of Serdes architecture and high-speed interconnect standard (USB, PCIe, UCIe).
Knowledge of ESD, PLL, clock generation, ADC, DAC is a big plus.
Well-versed in EDA tools (Cadence, Spectre, Totem, EMX).
Comfortable with scripting languages (Python, Matlab).
Inclusive and collaborative, with a strong sense of curiosity, resilience, and adaptability.
Benefits We offer a diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones, including Medical/Dental/Vision, 401k, and an inclusive rewards plan. Paid time off starts at 4+ weeks a year plus holidays and sick leave. Fertility care or adoption stipend, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for pets. On-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions for emotional wellness. Onsite Café and gym with virtual classes for health. Flexible environment to balance work and life.
Compensation Base Pay Range: $134,400—$201,600 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. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support.
Recruiting Agency Policy We do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only authorized recruitment agencies that have a current and valid agreement with Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. are permitted to submit resumes for any job openings.
Applicant AI Use Policy We prohibit the use of generative AI tools to misrepresent a candidate’s true skills and qualifications. Permitted uses are limited to basic preparation, grammar, and research, but all submitted content and interview responses must reflect the candidate’s genuine abilities and experience. Violation of this policy may result in immediate disqualification from the hiring process.
Applicant Privacy Policy https://semiconductor.samsung.com/about-us/careers/us/privacy/
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