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.

Are you ready to push the boundaries of what's possible in technology? Join the innovators at SanDisk as an ASIC SoC Architect. At SanDisk, we don't just follow trends; we set them. As an ASIC SoC Architect, you'll be at the forefront of designing and developing cutting-edge System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions that will shape the future of data storage. Your expertise in SoC definition, IP integration, and architecture will be pivotal in driving innovation and excellence across our high-performance storage products.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the architectural design and development of ASIC SoC solutions, focusing on system-level requirements and overall SoC architecture.
• Define and develop detailed architectural specifications for SoC designs.
• Collaborate with System Architects, Firmware, and Product Development teams to ensure the development of best-in-class products.
• Drive the IP integration process, ensuring seamless integration of both digital and analog components.
• Work closely with design, verification, and software teams to ensure smooth functionality and performance of integrated systems.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to design and verification engineers.
• Evaluate and select appropriate IP blocks and technology solutions for SoC design implementation.
• Oversee and drive the optimization of power, performance, and area (PPA) metrics for SoC designs.
• Manage SRAM and clock architecture to ensure timing, reliability, and efficiency.
• Ensure optimal physical design aspects, including floorplan, timing, power domains, and other physical considerations.
• Identify and resolve architectural issues and bottlenecks during the design and development process.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, tools, and methodologies in SoC design.
• Innovate and integrate cutting-edge storage solutions, including SD Express, Compact Flash, and PCIe.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in technologies and industry trends.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in ASIC SoC architecture.
• Strong experience with IP integration, SRAM and clock architecture, and physical design considerations.
• Proficiency in SoC design methodologies and tools.
• Expertise in power, performance, and area (PPA) trade-offs.
• Experience with high-speed interface design and integration.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented, with a passion for innovation and excellence.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with other high-speed interfaces (e.g., PCIe, USB, Ethernet).
• Knowledge of low-power design techniques.
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl) for automation.
• Prior experience in a leadership or mentorship role.

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.