Senior Staff Engineer, ASIC Verification Engineering at Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. in San Diego, California

Job Description:

Advancing the Worlds 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, youll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of whats possible and powering the future.

We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. Were dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, were building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.

What Youll Do

The ACD Design verification team independently verifies the ASIC designs against standard specifications. This gives an unbiased view of ASICs as compared to the design engineers. This helps the designs to stick to standard specifications and helps in detection of bugs in early stages of the design cycle and saves engineering costs. The ACD Design Verification team verifies the ASICs targeted for designs of GNSS Location, Cellular modem RF and High-Speed interface.

You will get an opportunity to work cutting edge technologies and contribute to the cutting-edge products designed by Samsung for great customer experiences. You will get involved in ASIC verification of the designs targeted for the wearables and handsets and you will be designing the test benches at the block level, SoC level and helping in verification closures.

Location: San Diego, CA

• This is a Hybrid role, working onsite at our San Diego office location at least 3 days per week with the flexibility to work remotely the remainder of your time

Job ID: 42028

• Collaborate with RTL Designers, System Architects to define verification specifications.
• Design the test suites for full chip and block level verification, develop direct and constrained random testcases, analyze and debug simulations at RTL and Gate level.
• Build the functional coverage models, collect and analyze coverage data.
• Build test benches for Low Power designs, analyze simulations with Hybrid UPF and PG netlists.
• Manage regression analysis, file and track bugs using bug tracking systems.

What You Bring

• Bachelors with 15+ years of relevant industry experience, or Masters with 13+ years or PhD with 10+ years in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.
• Experience in understanding the design needs and specifications, developing and executing test plans
• Experience in developing test benches using SystemVerilog UVM, testcase development skills for constrained random and directed scenarios
• Excellent simulation debugging and problem-solving skills
• Ability to adopt new methodologies and techniques, promote them across the organization
• Experience and knowledge of EDA tools: Simulator (Synopsys VCS or Cadence Xcelium or Siemens Questasim or equivalent tools), debugging tools (Synopsys Verdi or Cadence Simvision)
• Fluency in Hardware Verification Languages like SystemVerilog, e-Language or Vera. Excellent methodology skills in UVM/OVM is preferred.
• Experience with DSP and SoC verification would be preferred
• 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.

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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 individuals 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.

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 Youll 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 wayincluding 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, youll have support no matter where you are.
Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Caf and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.
Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. Thats why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.

Base Pay Range$161,700—$258,300 USD

Equal Opportunity Employment Policy
Samsung Semiconductor is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. Were committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed and empowered to do their best work. We hire the best talent for our teams, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status. Our focus is on hiring teammates with humble expertise, kindness, dedication, and a willingness to embrace challenges and learn together every day.

Covid-19 Policy
To help keep our employees, customers, and communities safe, weve 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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