Senior Director, Process Development

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We believe that innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We’re dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we’re building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.

What You’ll Do

Samsung Semiconductor Inc. is looking for a talent that has strong background and experience on process integration of semiconductor technology development. The candidate will be developing the next generation DRAM technology. The Sr. Director of Process Development of Samsung Semiconductor will be responsible for growing Samsung’s memory business, building technology leadership and market opportunities.

Location: Hybrid, working onsite at our San Jose, CA headquarters 3 days a week, with the flexibility to work remotely the remainder of your time with an average of 10% travel.

Job ID: 41878

• Plan, design, and implement process development for quality wafer fabrication process for future DRAM
• Identify key module process requirements, technology gaps and manage process development team to provide process solution
• Process module development and full process integration for future memory technology
• Engage with cross-function teams with process integration, DRAM architecture, device team to meet the target product requirements
• Documentation for the process development, equipment development and test plan for managers and engineers
• Technical interactions with internal and external customers.
• Strong engagement with semiconductor equipment vendors to provide future DRAM process technology and equipment.
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned

What You Bring

• BS and 25+ years of industry experience; MS with 23+ years of industry experience or PhD and 20+ years of industry experience preferred.
• 10+ years of DRAM and/or NAND memory research and development experiences.
• Required knowledge, achievements, and skillsets in unit process engineering.
• Strong knowledge of Design of Experience principles and analytical skills
• Experiences with process development and equipment management
• An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
• You’re collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
• Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.

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What We Offer
The pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Individual pay rates depend on a number of factors—including the role’s function and location, as well as the individual’s knowledge, skills, experience, education, and training. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. 

This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours.

Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.
Enjoy Time Away You’ll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.
Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way—including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and an errand service.
Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and paid therapy sessions, you’ll have support no matter where you are.
Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.
Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That’s why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.

Base Pay Range$229,163—$400,838 USD

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