Drimva

Samsung

Principal Engineer, SOC Integration

$219K–$351K

San Jose, California, United States · Principal · Full-time · Posted Jul 23, 2026

Experience
BS in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with 20+ years of experience, or an MS with 18+ years of experience.
Education
BS in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or an MS.

About the job

Integrates system-on-chip designs with high-speed interfaces to develop prototype and production memory and storage controllers.

What you'll do

  • Own SoC integration with multiple high-speed interfaces and review third-party IP, including ARM cores, DDR controllers, and UCIe PHY.
  • Integrate third-party IP with system buses, peripherals, and CPU cores; collaborate with architecture and verification teams on SoC design.
  • Work with physical designers on timing constraints, synthesis, DFT insertion, and static timing analysis.

What they ask for

  • Hands-on knowledge and experience with ASIC design flow from design to tape out.
  • Experience with commercial IP such as UCIe, CPU, Ethernet, and DDR interfaces.
  • Understanding of PPA trade-offs and experience in SoC-level synthesis, timing analysis, lint checks, and CDC checks.
  • Knowledge and experience with AMBA bus fabric, ARM CPU cores, and ARM Co-sight debug features.

Pay

$219,000 — $351,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

ASIC, UCIe, CPU, Ethernet, DDR, AMBA, ARM, ARM Co-sight

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)