Drimva

Samsung

Staff Engineer, High-Speed I/O Analog-Mixed Circuit

$163K–$253K

San Jose, California, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jan 29, 2026

Experience
BS and 10+ years, MS and 8+ years, or PhD and 5+ years in Electrical Engineering; also requires 5+ years in the specified SoC, interface, and circuit-design areas.
Education
BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering; Computer Science preferred.

About the job

Designs and verifies high-speed analog and mixed-signal memory I/O circuits, including data converters, PLLs, and SERDES, and owns specifications and layout guidance.

What you'll do

  • Design and simulate circuits, confirm performance, and coordinate design verification.
  • Guide floor-planning and layout activities, providing requirements and hands-on layout work when needed.
  • Own circuit and system specifications; document designs and simulation results.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of experience with SoC architecture, high-speed serial interfaces, and analog mixed-signal design using advanced CMOS technology nodes.
  • Prior design experience with at least one standard high-speed interface, such as DDR, LPDDR, GDDR, or HBM I/O.
  • Expertise in layout requirements for high-speed circuits and knowledge of high-speed I/O design, including DLL/PLL, equalization, drivers, calibration, and power design.
  • Experience with high-frequency clock distribution, silicon bring-up and automated measurement, and scripting/automation using Tcl/Perl.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of Python.
  • Computer Science preferred.

Pay

$163,000 — $253,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

DDR, LPDDR, GDDR, HBM, Cadence, MATLAB (Simulink), Tcl/Perl, Python

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)