Staff Engineer, VLSI Design Engineering (IO Design, High Speed DDR)

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Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Mid level
Hardware • Information Technology • Semiconductor • Manufacturing
The Role
Design high-speed DDR IO blocks (Tx/Rx, DLL, clocking) for next-generation memory in advanced CMOS nodes. Perform powerbus analysis, jitter and timing closure, collaborate with layout and verification teams, and propose innovative design methodologies.
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Company Description

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.

Job Description

 

Actively contribute to provide High Speed DDR IO solutions for next generation Memory in advanced CMOS technology nodes.

Designing high Speed IO Blocks, Powerbus analysis, Jitter / High speed timing closure

Work closely within the team, cross functional teams like Layout, verification, actively participate in technical discussions and reviews.

Contribute to or propose innovative design solutions and design methodologies for future generation
 

Qualifications

  • Bachelors/Masters degree in Electronics & Telecommunication/Electrical engineering  (VLSI Design)
  • Hands-on design knowledge on both Digital custom, Analog & mixed signal design environment.
  • 4+ years of Experience on IO circuit blocks used in memory products like DDR4, DDR5, LPDDR4, LPDDR5, GDDR5, GDDR6 is desirable.
  • NAND Flash Design knowledge is plus
  • Familiar with custom design methodology & flow, Calibration, JTAG design requirements, understanding of High-speed IO circuit design including  DLL, Rx, Tx and clocking circuits
  • Knowledge of High Speed layout guidelines, analog layout techniques, including floor-planning, matching, shielding and parasitic optimization
  • Familiarity with package/board/Power integrity /signal integrity constraints is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills & circuit design knowledge is preferred.
  • Tool knowledge: spice tools: finesim, hspice & other flows
  • Good automation & scripting knowledge is plus.

Additional Information

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.

Sandisk is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

 

Skills Required

  • Bachelors/Masters degree in Electronics, Telecommunications, or Electrical Engineering (VLSI Design)
  • Hands-on design knowledge in digital custom, analog, and mixed-signal design environments
  • 4+ years experience on IO circuit blocks used in memory products (DDR4, DDR5, LPDDR4, LPDDR5, GDDR5, GDDR6)
  • Familiarity with custom design methodology & flow, calibration, and JTAG design requirements
  • Understanding of high-speed IO circuit design including DLL, Rx, Tx and clocking circuits
  • Knowledge of high-speed layout guidelines and analog layout techniques (floor-planning, matching, shielding, parasitic optimization)
  • Tool knowledge: SPICE tools such as FineSim and HSPICE (and related flows)
  • Familiarity with package/board, power integrity and signal integrity constraints
  • NAND Flash design knowledge
  • Good automation and scripting knowledge
  • Strong communication skills and circuit design knowledge

Sandisk Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sandisk Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Sandisk Corporation.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered competitive across many roles, with compensation often described as fair for the work. Technical roles are characterized as aligned with market expectations in semiconductor and storage.
  • Healthcare Strength The official program highlights comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness and caregiving support. Employer-verified materials describe a generally strong U.S. health benefits package.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) plan with company match is explicitly called out and positioned as a core benefit. Retirement and savings options are emphasized as part of a well-rounded total rewards offering.

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The Company
HQ: Milpitas, CA
11,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1988

What We Do

Sandisk is a leading developer, manufacturer, and provider of data storage devices and solutions based on NAND flash technology, including memory cards, USB flash drives, and solid-state drives (SSDs).

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