Staff Engineer, TCAD
Job Description
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 that 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.
What You'll Do
The Samsung TCAD Lab (STL) develops simulation solutions for advanced semiconductor manufacturing technology requirements. The STL was initiated in January 2011 and is based in Silicon Valley. The lab focuses on the development of Technology Computer Aided Design (TCAD) models and simulation software for deploying advanced manufacturing processes for semiconductor devices and materials. STL supports logic, memory, CIS, and power devices technology development, as well as the development of compact models for advanced logic and memory technology. In addition, the teams of top engineering talent at the lab conduct pioneering TCAD-based device research on extremely low-power applications.
We are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated engineer to develop TCAD models and simulation software.
Location: Hybrid, working onsite at our San Jose, CA headquarters 3 days a week, with the flexibility to work remotely the remainder of your time the remainder of your time.
Job ID: 41312
- Lead and perform the research on the general device modeling areas including the advanced transport and reliability physics in the sub-3nm FinFET, MBCFET, nano-wire devices, and memory devices.
- Develop new ideas, concepts, and methodology of TCAD modeling to prepare for the future technology direction.
- Develop the models and simulation code required to study the next generation transistors.
- Working as part of a global team focused on quality, reliability, and performance.
- Identify and implement development best practices for quality and efficiency.
What You Bring
- PhD in Electrical/Electronic Engineering w/ 5 yrs of relevant experience preferred or MS in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or other related fields with 10 years of relevant experience.
- 4+ years of code-development experience in the TCAD simulation and modeling area.
- Strong background in device physics and semiconductor technology.
- Experience in the design and architecture of device simulation code.
- Strong C/C++ programming skill.
- Experience on atomistic simulation (such as Density Functional Theory and Molecular Dynamics).
- Demonstrated ability to work as a team player, as part of a local and globally distributed team.
- Good oral and written skills for communication and documentation.
- 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 Offer
An investment in your future, is an investment in ours. That's why we offer a diverse benefits package centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to competitive compensation and the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive curation of benefits empower our people to care for their whole selves.
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 an errand service.
Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and paid 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.
Covid-19 Policy
To help keep our employees, customers, and communities safe, we've developed guidelines for our teams. Currently, we encourage vaccination for all employees, and may require it depending on job functions (e.g., traveling for business, meeting with customers). While visiting our offices or attending team events, we ask employees to complete a daily health questionnaire and complete a weekly COVID test. Our COVID policies are subject to change depending on public health, regulatory and business circumstances.
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