Senior Computational Scientist, Semiconductor Process

Lam Research Corporation; Paris; Sur place; EUR 80 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lam Research in Paris is seeking an experienced Computational Software Engineer to help develop next-generation physics-based semiconductor process simulation technologies. The role focuses on feature-scale simulation software predicting nanoscale evolution during plasma etch, deposition, and related manufacturing steps.

You will work at the intersection of software engineering, computational physics, and process technology, contributing to scientific modeling, high-performance software, and

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or MS in Physics, Computational Science, Electrical/ Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Familiarity developing feature-scale, topography, or process simulation tools for plasma etch and deposition.
• Strong software development experience in C++ and Python.
• Experience developing numerical simulation or scientific computing software.
• Understanding of Monte Carlo, finite difference/element methods, and multiphysics modeling.

Responsabilités

• Design, implement, and maintain computational software for feature-scale semiconductor process simulation.
• Develop and enhance physics-based models describing plasma-surface interactions, surface chemistry, and profile evolution.
• Translate physical theories and models into robust, production-quality software.
• Collaborate with plasma physicists, process engineers, and product teams to improve model fidelity.
• Develop numerical algorithms for geometry evolution, particle transport, reaction kinetics, and related multiphysics phenomena.
• Optimize simulation performance for multicore CPUs and GPU-based systems.
• Validate model predictions against experimental or metrology data.
• Contribute to software architecture, testing frameworks, and engineering best practices.
• Explore machine learning, surrogate modeling, and digital twin approaches to accelerate workflows.
• Publish technical results and contribute to patents and publications when appropriate.

Connaissances

C++

Python

Numerical simulation

Multiphysics modeling

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Formation

Ph.D. or MS in Physics/Engineering

Outils

CUDA

HPC Toolchains

Description du poste

Lam Research in Paris is seeking an experienced Computational Software Engineer to help develop next-generation physics-based semiconductor process simulation technologies. The role focuses on feature-scale simulation software predicting nanoscale evolution during plasma etch, deposition, and related manufacturing steps.

You will work at the intersection of software engineering, computational physics, and process technology, contributing to scientific modeling, high-performance software, and