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Principal Designer, Mask Design Engineering • Memory Technology

Sandisk.com

Office

Seoul, Seoul, Korea, republic of

Full Time

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

We are seeking a Principal Designer, Mask Design Engineering specializing in Memory Technology to join our innovative team in Seoul, South Korea. In this senior-level role, you will lead the development of cutting-edge mask designs for advanced memory technologies, driving our company's position at the forefront of the semiconductor industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Layout (mask design) for Peripheral circuit for advanced memory technologies, ensuring optimal performance and manufacturability
  • DRC/LVS Verification 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams from other sites
  • Understand Geometrical design rules and Leaf / Module guidelines for mask design 
  • Analyze and optimize mask designs to improve yield, performance, and cost-effectiveness
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation

Qualifications

Your Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in IC layout
  • virtuoso layout editer
  • Calibre DRC
  • Synopsys LVS

Nice To Have

  • English skills
  • Knowledge of Layout automation
  • Experienced management or leading 

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 jobs.accommodations@sandisk.com 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.

Principal Designer, Mask Design Engineering • Memory Technology

Office

Seoul, Seoul, Korea, republic of

Full Time

September 11, 2025

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Sandisk

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