Staff VLSI Design Engineer, VLSI Design Engineering

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Design, develop, modify and evaluate Chip architecture and Core/Analog/Data Path circuit structures for feasibility study of high performance NAND flash, including new, most advanced 3-dimentional NAND memories. Evaluation of these circuits will be done through HSPICE, PRIMESIM and VERILOG simulations and through silicon evaluation when the silicon arrives. Work extensively on Power integrity, signal integrity and chip floorplanning. REQUIRED: MS or BS degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 3+ years of relevant experience Knowledge and/or experience in non-volatile memory design (NAND flash memory cell operation in particular) is a big advantage A strong design & device background and experience with evaluating new process technologies for use in design is preferred. Proven ability to achieve results in a fast moving, dynamic environment Self-motivated and self-directed, however, must have demonstrated ability to work well with people A proven desire to work as a team member, both on the same team and outside of the team Ability to troubleshoot and analyze complex problems. Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines. Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. PREFERRED: PhD and 2+ years of experience is desired.