ASIC System Architect at Sandisk

Kfar Saba, Center District, Israel -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

ASIC Architecture, SSD Controller, High-Performance, Low-Power, SoC Architecture, HW/FW Partitioning, PCIe, NAND, DDR4, DDR5, High-Speed Interfaces, Memory Subsystems, Performance Analysis, Power Optimization, ASIC Design Tools, HDLs

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

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 ASIC SSD Architect We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced ASIC SSD Architect to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will define and architect next‑generation SSD controller ASICs, focusing on high‑performance, low‑power, and scalable storage solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in ASIC architecture for complex SoCs, strong system understanding, and experience working across HW/FW boundaries. Background or expertise in PCIe, NAND and DDR (e.g. DDR4/DDR5) is a significant advantage. Key Responsibilities: Define ASIC architecture and IP for next-generation SSD controllers. Drive HW/FW partitioning and lead architectural decision‑making across multiple product lines. Collaborate across multiple product lines to gather requirements and define architecture. Work closely with design, verification, system, FW, and validation teams to ensure seamless integration and implementation. Lead complex architectural activities involving multiple high‑speed interfaces, memory subsystems, and performance‑sensitive data paths. Analyze SSD performance, latency paths, power constraints, and system bottlenecks. Evaluate end‑to‑end development from high‑level modeling through synthesis, backend, timing analysis, and power optimization. Stay up to date with evolving storage interfaces, industry standards, and architectural trends. Leading RMA and support related activities Qualifications BSc. in Computer Science or Computer / Electrical Engineering At least 10 years of experience in ASIC architecture Proven track record of defining and delivering complex semiconductor architectures Deep understanding of SoC architecture, memory subsystems, and high‑performance data paths. Background and/or expertise in PCIe, NAND and DDR (DDR4/DDR5) is a strong plus. Proven track record of driving architecture convergence in complex semiconductor designs. Proficiency in ASIC design tools, simulation methodologies, and hardware description languages (HDLs). Solid understanding of power management techniques and low-power design principles for SSDs. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on performance optimization. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Capable of developing a wide system view for complex embedded systems 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 [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. Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below Business Function: ASIC Development Engineering Location (Secondary): Omer Office--LOC_SNDK_Omer Office Work Location: Kfar Saba Office--LOC_SNDK_Kfar Saba Office

Responsibilities

The role involves defining the ASIC architecture and IP for next-generation SSD controllers, focusing on high-performance and low-power solutions, while driving HW/FW partitioning decisions across multiple product lines. Key activities include leading complex architectural decisions involving high-speed interfaces and analyzing SSD performance, latency, and power constraints.