Join a multibillion-dollar global company that brings together amazing technology, people, and operational scale to become a powerhouse in the memory industry. Headquartered in Rancho Cordova, California, Solidigm combines elements of an established, successful technology company with the spirit, agility, and entrepreneurial mindset of a start-up. In addition to the U.S. headquarters and other facilities in the U.S., the company has international presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Solidigm will continue to lead the world in innovating new Memory technologies with aspirations to be the #1 NAND memory company in the world. At Solidigm, we view problems as opportunities to define innovative solutions that hold the power to change the world and unleash the potential technological needs that the future holds. At Solidigm, we are One Team that fosters a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that embraces individual uniqueness and empowers us to bring our best selves to deliver excellence in support of Solidigm's vision and mission to be the go-to partner for optimized data storage solutions. You can be part of the takeoff of an innovative business that develops cutting-edge products, delivers strong business value for customers, provides an engaging workplace for its employees, and serves a greater impact on the world. This is a golden opportunity for the right applicant to join us and help design, build, and lead Solidigm. We want a diverse team of dedicated professionals who will not just be Solidigm team members but contribute to how we shape the future of the organization. We are seeking applicants who will grow and thrive in our culture; be customer inspired, trusting, innovative, team-oriented, inclusive, results driven, collaborative, passionate, and flexible.
Job DescriptionAs a NAND Array Reliability R&D Engineer, you will be responsible for array reliability characterization, modeling, and analysis to ensure holistic solutions for the next generation 3D NAND technologies and products, and meeting all quality and reliability requirements and specs. This position is for Sr. Reliability R&D Engineer depending on the qualifications and experience.
Key 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.
- 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 and good understanding 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
This position is also eligible to participate in Solidigm's restricted stock unit (RSU), restricted cash unit (RCU), and cash bonus programs. In addition, Solidigm offers a benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, supplemental life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts, and a company match on eligible 401(k) plan contributions.
The compensation range for this role is $105,440- $164,800. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
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Skills Required
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, Microelectronics, or a related field
- Understanding of NAND cell and array operations, array reliability mechanisms, and characterization
- Understanding of semiconductor device physics, solid-state physics, and reliability physics
- Knowledge of semiconductor process flows
- Strong statistical analysis skills
- Programming ability in C, C++, and Python
- Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity grants are available to all employees via a long‑term incentive plan, making ownership broadly accessible. RSUs are positioned as a core component of the total package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid Flexible Time Off is offered to U.S. and international employees, indicating broad access to time away. A hybrid work model further supports practical time‑off flexibility.
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Healthcare Strength — U.S. medical options include PPO, HDHP, and HMO, with dental and vision coverage alongside wellness offerings. The breadth of plan types signals robust core healthcare support.
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What We Do
Solidigm is a leading global provider of innovative NAND flash memory solutions. Solidigm technology unlocks data’s unlimited potential for customers, enabling them to fuel human advancement. Our origins reflect Intel’s longstanding innovation in memory products and SK hynix’s international leadership and scale in the semiconductor industry, Solidigm became a standalone U.S. subsidiary under SK hynix in December 2021. Headquartered in San Jose, CA, Solidigm is powered by the inventiveness of close to 2,000 employees in 20 locations around the world. For more information about Solidigm, please visit https://www.solidigmtechnology.com
