Analyze silicon failures across transistor, circuit, block, die, package, and system levels.
Drive post-silicon debug activities involving design teams, DFT, product engineering, quality, reliability, foundry, and customer support organizations.
Debug complex failure mechanisms including
SRAM single-bit and multi-bit failures
Read/write margin failures
Timing and voltage sensitivity issues
PCIe PHY performance degradation
Signal integrity and jitter-related failures
Yield excursions linked to process variation
Field-return and RMA failures
Develop silicon characterization plans to isolate process, design, and test-related contributors.
Drive silicon learning feedback into next-generation ASIC architecture and design methodologies.
Failure Analysis & Physical Debug
Drive advanced FA activities including
FIB
SEM/TEM
EFA
OBIRCH
LVP
Emission microscopy
Physical cross-section analysis
Correlate failure signatures with design, process, and manufacturing data.
Interpret FA results and convert findings into clear engineering actions.
multi-functional Technical Leadership
Lead technical reviews with Product Engineering, DFT, Design, Reliability, Quality, Operations, Foundry, and external partners.
Present complex technical findings to executive leadership.
Influence design and technology roadmaps to improve future product robustness and yield learning.
Required Qualifications
Education
Ph.D. or M.S. or equivalent experience in
Electrical Engineering
Materials Science
Physics
Semiconductor Engineering
Related technical rigor
Experience
12+ years of semiconductor industry experience.
Strong background in advanced CMOS technology and silicon product development.
Proven success leading yield improvement, RMA, and failure analysis efforts.
Experience working directly with foundries and OSAT partners.
Technical Expertise
Deep understanding of CMOS device physics and advanced semiconductor process technologies.
Strong expertise in SRAM architecture, memory design fundamentals, memory margin analysis, and failure mechanisms.
Strong understanding of high-speed interface technologies including PCIe, ONFI, LPDDR, SerDes, and clocking architectures.
Experience with post-silicon debug and characterization of complex ASIC devices.
Expertise in process-design interaction analysis and variation-aware design methodologies.
Strong knowledge of
Signal Integrity (SI)
Power Integrity (PI)
Timing closure methodologies
Device variability and mismatch analysis
Reliability-induced failure mechanisms
Experience correlating
Wafer Acceptance Test (WAT)
Electrical test data
Yield data
Reliability data
Failure Analysis results
Customer-return information
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting SSD controller, AI accelerator, networking, or high-performance compute ASICs.
Expertise in PCIe PHY, SerDes, memory subsystem, or analog mixed-signal debug.
Track record resolving field-quality issues visible to executive leadership and customers.
Experience applying AI/ML tools for yield analytics, anomaly detection, and RCA acceleration.
Experience mentoring engineering teams and driving multi-site technical investigations.
Success Metrics
Reduction in RMA investigation cycle time.
Faster closure of silicon root-cause investigations.
Yield improvement driven through systematic learning.
Improved containment and corrective action effectiveness.
Reduced repeat excursions through preventive actions.
Increased multi-functional execution efficiency.
Enhanced customer confidence through timely and technically sound issue resolution.
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