Staff Engineer, Technology Development Engineering

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.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• In this position, the individual will be responsible to develop NAND memory trim, push the performance and reliability envelope of flash memory which is used in best-in-class high-density storage applications
• The individual will be responsible for working in partnership with NAND design and process development teams to drive technology & product development for improved performance and reliability
• The individual will be responsible for defining, developing and executing NAND flash memory performance and reliability tests; analyze & report data to cross-functional teams to drive product and process improvements
• The individual will communicate & work with members from process, design, reliability, and joint-development partner to ensure timely product device support, memory qualification, and ramp of volume production
• In this position the candidate will be part of a team that sits at the hub of activity among product, technology development, and manufacturing. 

Cell Device:

- セル評価

- セル・プロセス評価、モニター手法の開発

- 製品化のステアリング

Productization:

-DPPM改善のためのスクリーニング・テストの開発

- 電気的手法による故障解析 

Big Data Analysis:

- 機械学習によるデータ解析

- モデル最適化と展開

- データベースとのミドルウェアの開発

• This position requires a M.S. or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied physics, Material Science, or a related field, and 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
• It requires in-depth knowledge of semiconductor device physics, familiarity with advanced semiconductor processes and reliability, and knowledge in design of experiment and data analysis. NAND flash memory device and physics knowledge is plus.
• The individual shall have strong analytical skills, and preferably have experience with scripting languages and/or statistical analysis tools. Experience using ML/AI for data analysis and modeling is a plus.
• Strong English communication skills are required. While Japanese proficiency is not required at the time of hire, candidates are expected to actively and independently learn Japanese and aim to achieve effective working‑level communication in Japanese within approximately two years.
• The individual must be self-motivated and self-directed, must demonstrate ability to work well with people within and outside the team.

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.