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Staff SRAM Circuit/Logic Design Engineer

Samsung Electronics

Samsung Electronics

Design
San Jose, CA, USA · Austin, TX, USA
USD 144,345-257,336 / year
Posted on May 28, 2025

Position Summary

Samsung, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, is founded on a simple philosophy – the endless pursuit of excellence will create a better world for all. At Samsung Austin Research and Development Center (SARC) and Advanced Computing Lab (ACL), we are building a center of excellence for Intellectual Property (IP) that is applied to high-performance computing devices (mobile, automotive, and other custom market segments) consumed by millions of people around the world. Come build with us!

Role and Responsibilities

Samsung LSI Memory team delivers PPA-differentiated memory solutions tailored for advanced CPU and GPU applications. As a SRAM Circuit/Logic Design Engineer, you will play a key role in designing custom SRAM macros that enable high performance and low power consumption for CPU and GPU implementations across multiple tiers of Samsung’s premium mobile devices.

Your responsibilities will include the design, development, and verification of SRAM circuits and logic, spanning areas such as SOC memory, logic verification, timing generation, and physical verification. As a successful candidate, you will have a strong background in SRAM circuit and logic design, with at least 5 years of relevant experience, ready to contribute to the success of Samsung’s next-generation IP solutions.

  • You are an innovator. You thrive on pushing the boundaries of SRAM circuit and logic design, exploring new technologies and techniques to improve design efficiency, performance, and power consumption. You challenge conventional approaches and drive forward-thinking changes.

  • You excel at cross-functional collaboration. You build strong partnerships with software, hardware, and foundry engineers to ensure seamless integration of SRAM circuits and logic into our products.

  • You have a curious mindset. You stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies, applying new learnings to continuously improve our designs.

  • You are self-driven and take ownership. You lead SRAM circuit and logic design projects with accountability, from developing and maintaining technical documentation, to consistently delivering high-quality results and meeting project deadlines.

  • You are a domain expert in one or more technical areas. You will provide technical leadership to junior engineers, guiding them with best practices, and mentoring their professional development.

Skills and Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in SRAM circuit and logic design with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/relevant technical field, or 8+ years of experience with a Master’s degree, or 6+ years of experience with a PhD.

  • Experience with advanced SRAM circuit and logic design techniques, such as low-power design and high-speed design

  • Knowledge of industry-standard SRAM circuit and logic design tools and methodologies

  • Experience with scripting languages such as Perl and Python

  • Strong understanding of computer architecture and microprocessor design


Our Team

The Advanced Design Technology team plays a critical role in driving technology development across Samsung System LSI business. We engage with Foundry partners from the very early phase to thoroughly explore target technology for next-generation SOC products and enable them for optimized market success.

Samsung System LSI values the strategic importance of technology enablement throughout the development process, especially for advanced technology beyond 5nm nodes. Operating at the intersection of design technology and implementation, our goal is to maximize Samsung LSI’s product values through PPA, silicon reliability, and design turnaround time (TAT).

Imagine life inside an innovative environment focused on collaboration and growth to scale quickly. Here you are part of a truly diverse global task force with a cross-functional scope. Being part of a unique growing team at a well-established global company means you have limitless room to explore, innovate, and grow by wearing different hats.

Total Rewards


At Samsung – SARC/ACL, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $144,345 and $257,336. Your actual base pay will depend on variables that may include your education skills, qualifications, experience, and work location.

Samsung employees have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), onsite lunch, employee purchase program, tuition assistance (after 6 months), paid time off, student loan program, wellness incentives, and many more. In addition, regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) are eligible for MBO bonus compensation, based on company, division, and individual performance.

Additionally, this role might be eligible to participate in long term incentive plan and relocation.

This is an exempt position, which is not eligible for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

U.S. Export Control


This position requires the ability to access information subject to U.S. export control restrictions. Applicants must have the ability to access export-controlled information or be eligible to receive a government authorization to access export-controlled information.

Trade Secrets


By submitting an application, you [applicant] agree[s] not to disclose to Samsung, or induce Samsung to use, any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to any current or previous employer or other person or entity.

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