Summer 2027 Intern- VLSI Design, Memory Technology

SanDisk; Milpitas (CA); In loco; USD 54.000 - 77.000; Tempo pieno

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Paid internship

Milpitas office

Descrizione del lavoro

Sandisk is seeking a Summer 2027 Intern in Milpitas, CA to contribute to the Memory Technology Group. You will work on cutting-edge 3D memory design, RTL development, and verification alongside experienced engineers in a startup-like environment.

The internship is paid, full-time (40 hours/week) for 12 weeks, located at the Milpitas Office. Ideal candidates are pursuing MS/PhD in EE/CE with strong logic design and programming skills.

Competenze

• Pursuing MS/PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
• Foundational knowledge of digital logic design and computer architecture.
• Familiarity with RTL design using Verilog or SystemVerilog.
• Understanding of logic simulation and digital verification methodologies.
• Experience with programming or scripting languages such as Python, Tcl, C/C++.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
• Interest in memory technologies and semiconductor product development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Mansioni

• Assist Memory Technology Group on cutting-edge 3D memory projects.
• Contribute to RTL design and verification tasks.
• Develop scripts/tools to improve engineering productivity.
• Engage with internship cohort through events and speaker series.

Conoscenze

RTL Design

Digital Logic

Python

C/C++

SystemVerilog

Tcl

Formazione

MS/PhD in EE/CE or related field

Strumenti

Synopsys/Cadence (EDA tools)

Git

Linux/Unix

Descrizione del lavoro

General Information

Job Name

Summer 2027 Intern- VLSI Design, Memory Technology

Country/Region

United States of America

State

California

City

Milpitas

Work Location

Milpitas Office

Salary Range

$47.35 - $47.35

Exemption Status

Non-Exempt

Business Function

VLSI Design Engineering

Employment Type

Full-time

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.

Description

The Memory Technology Group is at the core of Sandisk's engineering organization. We are building a cutting edge 3D memory in our multi-billion dollars lab. Our memory provides performance, power, and endurance at a lower cost without forgoing quality. The Memory Technology organization is a strategic entity for the company and we are constantly growing. Our group functions as a start-up within Sandisk, and offers a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where you’ll be at the center of innovation. We are seeking highly motivated students who are interested in gaining hands‑on experience in the semiconductor industry to join our Logic Design Team. Interns will work alongside experienced engineers on real-world projects and contribute to the development of advanced memory technologies.

Examples of projects completed by previous interns include:

• Developing RTL design automation tools and scripts to improve engineering productivity
• Creating and executing directed test vectors for design verification and validation

In addition to their technical assignments, interns will have the opportunity to learn more about the company, expand their professional network, and engage with their internship cohort through social events, volunteer projects, and our Executive Leadership speaker series. The Sandisk Summer Internship Program is a paid, full-time (40 hours/week), 12-week position. Internship placements within the Memory Technology Organization are located in Milpitas, CA.

Qualifications

Required

• Currently pursuing a Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field
• Basic understanding of digital logic design and computer architecture concepts
• Familiarity with RTL design using Verilog or SystemVerilog through coursework, academic projects, or internships
• Understanding of logic simulation and digital verification methodologies
• Experience with programming or scripting languages such as Python, Tcl, C/C+
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills
• Interest in memory technologies and semiconductor product development
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment

Preferred

• Coursework or project experience related to ASIC, VLSI, FPGA, or digital system design
• Familiarity with one or more stages of the digital design flow, including RTL design, simulation, synthesis, timing analysis, or verification
• Exposure to industry EDA tools such as Synopsys or Cadence tools through coursework, research, or prior internships
• Understanding of semiconductor fundamentals, CMOS circuits, or device physics
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git, SVN, Perforce, etc.)
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix environments and command-line tools

Compensation & Benefits

• An employee’s pay position within the salary range may be based on several factors including but not limited to (1) relevant education; qualifications; certifications; and experience; (2) skills, ability, knowledge of the job; (3) performance, contribution and results; (4) geographic location; (5) shift; (6) internal and external equity; and (7) business and organizational needs.
• The salary range is what we believe to be the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in California, Colorado, New York or remote jobs that can be performed in California, Colorado and New York. This range may be modified in the future.
• If your position is non-exempt, you are eligible for overtime pay pursuant to company policy and applicable laws. You may also be eligible for shift differential pay, depending on the shift to which you are assigned.
• You will be eligible to participate in Sandisk's Short-Term Incentive (STI) Plan, which provides incentive awards based on Company and individual performance. Depending on your role and your performance, you may be eligible to participate in our annual Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program, which consists of restricted stock units (RSUs) or cash equivalents, pursuant to the terms of the LTI plan. Please note that not all roles are eligible to participate in the LTI program, and not all roles are eligible for equity under the LTI plan. RSU awards are also available to eligible new hires, subject to Sandisk’s Standard Terms and Conditions for Restricted Stock Unit Awards.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid vacation time; paid sick leave; medical/dental/vision insurance; life, accident and disability insurance; tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts; employee assistance program; other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity; tuition reimbursement; transit; the Applause Program; employee stock purchase plan; and the Sandisk Savings 401(k) Plan.
• Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Additional Information

Sandisk is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person’s gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person’s assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster.

Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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