Engineer, DRAM Applications

1 Month ago • 3 Years + • Research & Development • Administrative • $97,800 PA - $142,200 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Samsung Semiconductor seeks a DRAM Application Engineer in Bellevue, WA. Responsibilities include providing technical support to customers and partners, troubleshooting system memory failures, validating memory features on next-generation server CPUs, performing signal integrity (SI) and timing analysis, and collaborating with R&D teams. The role requires hands-on experience with lab equipment, DRAM products, SI/PI analysis, and modern server architectures. The engineer will develop test methodologies, analyze data, and communicate findings effectively. This position demands strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Must have:
  • Bachelors in Electrical/Computer Science or related field
  • 3+ years experience (or Masters)
  • Unix/Linux OS and scripting
  • Experience with lab equipment
  • DRAM memory product background
  • SI/PI and timing measurements
  • Modern server architecture knowledge
Good to have:
  • Experience with test automation and data analysis
  • Knowledge in changing system configurations
  • Expertise in lab setup and maintenance
Perks:
  • 4+ weeks paid time off
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/401k
  • Fertility care or adoption stipend
  • Medical travel support
  • On-site Cafe and gym
  • Virtual fitness classes
  • Flexible environment

Job Details

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. 

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 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

Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. is looking for a DRAM application engineer to join our application engineering (AE) team in Austin, TX. 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: Onsite at our Bellevue, WA 5 days a week

Job ID: 42223

What You Bring

  • Bachelors in Electrical, Computer Science or related Physical Science with 3+ years of experience or Masters in Electrical, Computer Science or related Physical Science 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 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 factors—including the role’s function and location, as well as the individual’s 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 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.

Base Pay Range

$97,800 - $142,200 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.

When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations.

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.

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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