About the job

Summary_{By Outscal}

This Senior Verification Engineer role focuses on RTL verification for data center/cloud solutions. Must have experience in NVMe Verification IP, developing verification environments, and using simulation tools like Synopsys UVM. Experience with PCIe, AMBA AXI, and scripting languages is required.

Please Note:

To provide the best candidate experience with our high application volumes, we limit applications to a total of 10 over 6 months.

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

The Memory Solutions Lab (MSL) is part of Samsung’s Memory Business Unit, the industry's technology and volume leader in DRAM, NAND Flash, SRAM memory. MSL’s vision is to solve key problems & optimize architecture solutions for Cloud & Data center environments. We are an integral part of Samsung’s strong R&D focus & lab innovation engine. We work closely with development teams to bring feature innovation to product roadmaps.

We are currently looking for a Senior Verification Engineer to join our team in San Jose, CA. He or she will join a team of experts in researching and developing innovative data center/ cloud networking, storage, and compute ASIC/ FPGA and system solutions. The candidate will primarily focus on the RTL verification activities and will perform RTL design activities as needed. The ideal candidate must have prior experience developing Verification architecture and design of leading-edge networking, storage, embedded computing ASIC and/ or FPGA.

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.

Job ID: 42224

Verify internally developed RTL IP using 3rd party NVMe Verification IP
Develop NVMe Verification test suite to test internally developed RTL IP
Expertise in developing block level / system level verification environment
Expertise to develop BFMs / Checkers / monitors / Scoreboards
Experience in developing block/system level verification plans and tests
Must have capability to debug test failures to find the root cause
Working experience in Simulation tools like Synopsys UVM or Mentor Modelsim/Questasim, Synthesis tools, Coverage tools, and Regression tools
Working experience in IP/SoC verification using AMBA AXI, DMA, FIFO, etc. modules
Knowledge of scripting languages like Perl, Tcl
Contribute to RTL design and FPGA based emulation activities
Work with other hardware/ software architects developing one of a kind innovative FPGA prototype, contribute to feasibility studies & developing solutions
Familiarity with Lab bringup of RTL in FPGA environment
Assist architects developing Linux/ Windows device driver, test and debug

What You Bring

Bachelor's with 5+ years of relevant industry experience, or Master's with 3+ years or PhD in data science engineering or related technical field preferred
Prior Verification experience required
In depth expertise in PCIe interface technologies desired
In depth background in Verification development, debug, simulation, test bench
Must be highly motivated with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated attention to detail
Ability to meet aggressive project deadlines in a team environment.
Ability to work successfully with cross-functional teams, including coordinating across organizational boundaries and geographies.
Ability to create near term value within a strategic research environment
Exposure to CXL, NVMe block storage protocol highly desired
Exposure to VIP based verification.
Exposure to ARM instruction set architecture and development for ARM processors highly desired
Exposure to Avery, RTL and FPGA development highly desired
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

$132,000 - $198,000 USD

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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.

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$132.0K - $198.0K/yr (Outscal est.)

$165.0K/yr avg.

San Jose, California, United States