Job Description
- Joining us as a Director of the NAND Process Pathfinding, you will play a pivotal role in driving innovation in the development of 3D NAND technology. Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning, and directing activities to engineer next-node NAND technology for world-class density, power, and performance, all the way from the feasibility stage through the initial ramp-up of production and SSD integration while meeting schedules, standards, quality, and cost requirements.
- Collaborating with diverse teams in process and integration, reliability, circuit & chip design, firmware, and modeling group to meet product requirements.
- Architecting performance, power, and density optimization for next-generation NAND technology.
- Responsible for identifying hurdles, finding solutions, and performing execution to meet new technology target specs and schedules.
- Taking on a mentorship role by leading a pathfinding process group.
- 20+ years of relevant experience
- 5+ years of team management role
- Strong expertise in the NAND process, and familiarity with 3D-NAND scaling, device physics, and reliability
- High aspect ratio etch experience (preferred)
- In-depth understanding of integrating 3D-NAND and peripheral components
- Knowledge of different types of dry etch reactors, and plasma physics/chemistries
- Strong understanding of mask alignment and overlap margin
- Experience in managing vendor relationships and driving vendors for solutions.
- Ability to explore/evaluate/develop new concept tools and new materials
- Proficient in statistical data analysis and design of experiments
- Effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Demonstrated innovation and creativity
- Proven leadership in problem-solving
- The base salary range for this full-time position is: $236,000 - 288,000.
- Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
- Additional compensation may include annual bonuses, discretionary bonuses and benefits.
- The benefits include the following.
- We provide top-class healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision, employee assistance plans for employees and their dependents.
- We provide multiple leave types, including paid time off, 11 holidays, 12 Happy Fridays (additional days off), and family and medical leaves.
- We provide market-competitive retirement programs (401(k) plans) for your future.