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SK hynix America

3D Stacked DRAM-on-Logic Design Engineer

San Jose, CAFrom $260kfull-timemidAdded today

About this role

SK hynix America seeks a 3D Stacked DRAM-on-Logic Design Engineer in San Jose to lead digital IP design for next-generation 3D-stacked DRAM solutions, collaborating closely with U.S. customers and foundry partners to deliver optimized DRAM-on-Logic configurations. This role is central to strengthening the company's competitive position in advanced memory technology.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop digital IP for 3D-stacked DRAM to enable DRAM-on-Logic system configurations
  • Lead RTL design and implementation of memory PHY and hard macro IP for high-speed circuits
  • Collaborate with foundry companies to build and validate 3D-stacked DRAM digital IP
  • Engage directly with U.S.-based customers to align technical solutions with their requirements
  • Conduct PPA analysis and optimization with focus on physical design implementation
  • Implement memory BIST, DFT, and DFD features for robust design

What they're looking for

  • RTL design using Verilog or VHDL
  • Memory PHY and high-speed digital IP design
  • Memory controller architecture and implementation
  • Memory BIST, DFT, and DFD methodologies
  • PPA analysis and physical design optimization
  • 3D DRAM and stacked memory technologies
  • Cross-functional technical communication
  • SoC and digital logic IP development

Benefits

  • Top-tier health insurance at no employee cost
  • PTO, company holidays, and happy Fridays
  • Paid parental leave program
  • 401k matching
  • Educational reimbursement up to $10,000 annually
  • Free meals and corporate discount programs
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SK hynix America

SK hynix America designs advanced memory solutions including high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and AI-focused memory architectures, with a focus on next-generation chip performance and energy efficiency. The company is hiring circuit design engineers, systems engineers, application engineers, and packaging specialists to develop innovative memory technologies for AI and high-performance computing platforms.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your experience designing memory PHY and high-speed digital IP—what were the key challenges and how did you optimize for PPA?
  • Describe your hands-on experience with memory BIST and DFT implementations; how have you debugged failures in these test structures?