NAND Array Reliability R&D Engineer: Modeling & Innovation

Solidigm Inc.; California (MO); On-site; USD 105,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSU

RCU

Cash bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

Solidigm Inc. is seeking a NAND Array Reliability R&D Engineer in Rancho Cordova, California, to lead reliability characterization and modeling for next-generation 3D NAND technologies.

The role requires a Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or Microelectronics, and strong knowledge of NAND operations, device physics, and reliability. Collaboration across cross-functional teams and strong programming skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Material Science, Microelectronics or a related field.
• Good understanding of NAND cell and array operations, array reliability physical mechanisms and characterization.
• Knowledge of semiconductor device physics, solid-state physics and reliability physics.
• Knowledge of semiconductor process flows.
• Good statistical analysis skills.
• Knowledge and abilities of programming languages (C, C++, Python).
• Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and perform NAND memory cell / array reliability characterization experiments and data analysis.
• Develop empirical and physics-based predictive reliability modeling methods and tools for reliability risk assessments.
• Develop new acceleration techniques, reliability test flows and methods, and analytical tools.
• Apply model and data driven trade-off analysis to optimize reliability mechanisms and generate array reliability resolution strategy roadmaps in collaboration with all stakeholders.
• Establish array reliability requirements and goals on component level and feedback them for wafer-level reliability goals.
• Leverage array reliability characterization and analysis to develop system-level SSD algorithms and policies.
• Assure successful qualifications of NAND technologies / products.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Statistical analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Material Science, Microelectronics

Job description

Solidigm Inc. is seeking a NAND Array Reliability R&D Engineer in Rancho Cordova, California, to lead reliability characterization and modeling for next-generation 3D NAND technologies.

The role requires a Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or Microelectronics, and strong knowledge of NAND operations, device physics, and reliability. Collaboration across cross-functional teams and strong programming skills are essential.