Job Title: AI Data Center Operations Contractor Office Location: San Jose, CA Job Type: Contract (6 - 12 months) Work Model: Onsite
At SK hynix America, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK hynix America, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
Position Overview:
SK hynix is seeking a seasoned AI Data Center (DC) Operations Contractor to join our DC facilities management team for a 6-12 month engagement. This specialized role demands extensive operational experience managing high-performance computing environments that support AI/ML workloads. The ideal candidate brings knowledge of running AI data centers at scale, with demonstrated expertise in power management, thermal control, preventive maintenance protocols, and incident response procedures specific to GPU-intensive infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Optimize AI Infrastructure Performance: Apply your operational expertise to enhance the performance, reliability, and efficiency of our AI computing systems. Ensure continuous availability of critical infrastructure while managing the unique demands of high-density AI workloads - including extreme power consumption, elevated thermal output, and advanced cooling requirements.
Monitor & Manage Critical Systems: Lead daily operations by monitoring real-time power consumption across GPU clusters, proactively managing cooling systems to maintain optimal thermal conditions, and coordinating water resource use for cooling infrastructure. Develop and refine AI-specific Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to empower teams to respond swiftly and effectively to routine maintenance and emergency situations.
Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to operational permits, environmental regulations, and industry certifications. Conduct regular facility audits, serve as the primary liaison with regulatory inspectors and utility providers, and ensure all operational activities remain fully aligned with permit conditions and certification standards.
Lead Technical Optimization Initiatives: Serve as the technical lead in implementing power and thermal management strategies that balance peak performance with energy efficiency. Optimize cooling distribution to eliminate thermal hotspots and strategically schedule maintenance windows to minimize disruptions to AI training and inference workloads
Continuous Contribution Areas:
Identify efficiency improvements and develop enhanced monitoring capabilities to support AI workload management.
Establish best practices for operational workflows and create comprehensive documentation for critical procedures.
Implement automation where appropriate to reduce manual intervention and improve operational consistency
Qualifications:
Demonstrate concrete operational capabilities through hands-on experience managing AI or high-performance computing data centers.
Minimum 5 years of data center operations experience, including at least 2 years focused specifically on AI/ML infrastructure operations.
Direct experience managing facilities supporting GPU clusters with power densities exceeding 30 kW per rack.
Deep operational knowledge of cooling systems in AI/ML environments - including liquid cooling, chilled water systems, and advanced thermal management technologies.
Proven ability to maintain target operating temperatures in high-density compute environments and troubleshoot cooling system failures under pressure.
Comprehensive understanding of power management - including UPS systems, generator operations, PDU management, and electrical load balancing.
Skilled in reading and interpreting electrical diagrams, coordinating with utility providers during planned/unplanned outages, and implementing emergency power protocols.
Expertise in permit compliance and certification maintenance - including environmental permits, water discharge permits, air quality regulations, and ongoing certifications such as ISO or Uptime Institute operational sustainability standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
Technical depth paired with operational pragmatism - combining hands-on facility management with strategic thinking.
Experience working in 24/7 operations teams, responding to critical incidents, and maintaining uptime targets exceeding 99.9% in demanding environments.
Ability to balance performance requirements with cost efficiency - with a strong commitment to safety and compliance.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
Compensation:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
Pay Range$110,000-$160,000 USD
$110k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
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AI Data Center Engineering & Building Contractor
SK Hynix America 4.6
SK Hynix America job in San Jose, CA
Job Title: AI Data Center Engineering & Building Contractor Office Location: San Jose, CA Job Type: Contract (6 - 12 months) Work Model: Onsite
At SK hynix America, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK hynix America, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
Position Overview:
SK hynix is seeking an experienced AI Data Center Engineering & Build Contractor to join our AI DC Solution team for a 6-12 month engagement. This role requires expertise in designing, planning, and managing the construction of AI-optimized data center facilities. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with high-density compute environments and a comprehensive understanding of the unique requirements that AI workloads demand from physical infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Guide critical infrastructure decisions and implementation and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our data center facilities meet the stringent requirements of modern AI computing while adhering to industry standards and regulatory compliance.
Translate AI workload requirements into physical infrastructure specifications. This includes conducting detailed power demand analysis for GPU clusters, designing robust cooling architectures capable of handling heat densities exceeding traditional data center norms, and ensuring water resource planning aligns with sustainability goals and local regulations. You will be responsible for overseeing the engineering phases from initial site assessment through construction/retrofit completion.
Serve as the technical authority on AI data center build projects, providing guidance on permit acquisition strategies, certification pathways, and compliance frameworks.
identifying potential bottlenecks early in the design phase and proposing innovative solutions that balance performance requirements with operational efficiency and cost considerations.
Continuous Contribution Areas:
Conduct design reviews, troubleshoot construction challenges, and optimize build timelines throughout the contract engagement.
Provide technical mentorship to internal teams and document best practices and lessons learned to ensure knowledge transfer for future projects.
Contribute insights that shape our long-term AI infrastructure strategy while delivering immediate value on active build initiatives.
Qualifications:
Proven track record in AI data center engineering and construction.
Experience in at least two full AI data center build cycles (planning through commissioning).
Direct experience designing power infrastructure for GPU-dense environments.
Hands-on expertise with liquid cooling systems, high-voltage electrical distribution, and redundancy architectures.
Strong understanding of power requirements for AI training and inference workloads.
Ability to plan power densities from 30kW to 100kW+ per rack.
Knowledge of advanced cooling solutions, including direct-to-chip liquid cooling and rear-door heat exchangers.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
7+ years of experience in data center engineering, with 3+ years focused on AI/ML infrastructure.
Proven track record managing multi-million dollar construction budgets.
Experience coordinating with general contractors and subcontractors to ensure project success.
Successful delivery of projects on time and within scope.
Strong communication skills for translating complex technical requirements to diverse audiences, including executive leadership and construction crews.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
Compensation:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
Pay Range$140,000-$190,000 USD
$140k-190k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Sr. Sales Account Manager
SK Hynix America 4.6
SK Hynix America job in San Jose, CA
Title: Sr. Sales Account Manager Location: San Jose, CA Job Type: Full-Time Work Model: Onsite At SK hynix America, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK hynix America, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing. Position Summary:
The Senior Sales Account Manager is responsible for managing and growing key customer accounts for memory products, including DRAM, NAND, and related solutions. This role serves as the primary commercial interface between customers and internal teams, driving revenue growth, demand planning alignment, and long-term strategic partnerships.
Responsibilities:
Own and manage customer accounts, acting as the primary point of contact for all commercial matters related to the company's DRAM/NAND products
Develop and execute account strategies to achieve revenue, market share, and profitability target
Lead contract negotiations, pricing and volume negotiations in alignment with corporate objectives and market dynamics
Coordinate closely with internal stakeholders, including headquarters, operations, and engineering teams, to ensure execution excellence
Drive demand forecasting, quarterly volume planning, and backlog management in collaboration with customers and internal teams
Monitor market trends, customer roadmaps, and competitive landscape to provide to identify growth opportunities and potential risks
Support management with business reviews, pipeline updates, and strategic account planning
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field; MBA is a plus
13+ years of sales or account management, with direct exposure to DRAM and/or NAND products strongly preferred
Strong understanding of memory market dynamics, pricing models, and supply-demand cycles
Proven experience managing strategic accounts and complex commercial negotiations
Strong communication, presentation, and account team management skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced/supply-constrained environment
Benefits:
Top Tier health insurance at no employee cost
Paid day offs: PTO + Company Holidays + Happy Fridays
Paid Parental Leave Program
401k Matching
Educational reimbursement up to $10,000 per year
Donation Matching and volunteering opportunities
Corporate discount programs
Free Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner provided to employees
Equal Employment Opportunity:
SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
Compensation:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
Pay Range$160,000-$190,000 USD
$160k-190k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Facility Project Coordinator
SK Hynix America 4.6
SK Hynix America job in San Jose, CA
Job Title: Facility Project Coordinator (Contract-to-hire) Job Type: Full-Time, Contract-to-hire Work Model: Onsite At SK hynix America, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK hynix America, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
Responsibilities:
General Corporate Service Support
Process all the lease, rental invoices for remote offices (Maintain lease files, current CAM rate, taxes, etc.) Ensures that all invoices and expenses are submitted on time
Gather information to create a new vendor in the Accounting / SAP system. (W-9, ACH form, Bank Letter)
Procure office pantry supplies such as Snacks / Drinks, / Fruit for the common break room.
Procure and maintain the inventory of office supplies and order new supplies
Download weekly Federal Express reports, determine what team the charges are billed to, and create payment requests accordingly
Generate Expense reports (Concur) and create the report for management's review.
Assist in the onboarding process for new hires.
Plan in-house or off-site activities, like parties, celebrations, and conferences.
Facility Maintenance Support
Process all Facilities, maintenance invoices. (Online check requisitions and Vendor payment)
Process the facilities-related ticket request and provide necessary support
Assist employees with Facilities-related questions or forward the request to a Facilities team member
Address employees' queries regarding office management issues (e.g., stationery, hardware, and travel arrangements).
Liaise with facility management vendors
Coordinate facility maintenance and repair activities.
Manage and coordinate facility maintenance to ensure safety, cleanliness, and operational excellence.
Project Support
Coordinate construction projects and be able to track the project to assist the project leader.
Maintain good recordkeeping and ensure that contract administration activities are performed in accordance with company regulations.
Maintain a comprehensive document control system that supports project needs.
Regularly review and update document control processes to improve efficiency.
Qualifications:
5 to 10 years of increasingly responsible experience, performing contract administration activities.
Ability to understand the construction-related project and tracking.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Must have experience in an office environment
Equal Employment Opportunity:
SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
Compensation:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
Pay Range$80,000-$105,000 USD
$80k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Sr. Analog/Mixed-Signal Circuit Design Engineer
SK Hynix America 4.6
SK Hynix America job in San Jose, CA
Job Title: Sr. Analog/Mixed-Signal Circuit Design Engineer Job Type: Full-Time Work Model: Onsite At SK hynix America, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK hynix America, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Analog/Mixed-Signal Circuit Design Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design and implementation of high-performance analog and mixed-signal circuits used in next-generation memory and interface solutions.
Responsibilities:
Design analog/mixed-signal circuits such as wireline transmitters/receivers, equalizers (CTLE/DFE), PLLs, CDRs, ADCs, DACs, voltage regulators, and bandgap references
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system and circuit specifications and architecture
Perform schematic design, simulation, and silicon validation for circuit blocks
Supervise and guide layout/mask designers, providing floorplan and layout guidelines for optimal performance and area efficiency
Analyze circuit performance and support design sign-off and characterization
Document design methodology and contribute to continuous improvement of design flows
Qualification:
BS in Electrical Engineering or a related field plus minimum 7 years of industry experience in analog and/or mixed-signal circuit design (or MS plus minimum 5 years of industry experience)
Solid understanding of analog and mixed-signal fundamentals including noise, matching, parasitics, and feedback systems
Proven hands-on design experience in one or more of the following: wireline transmitters/receivers, equalizers (CTLE/DFE), PLLs, CDRs, ADCs, DACs, voltage regulators, and bandgap references
Understanding of mixed-signal verification and post-silicon validation techniques
Ability to lead and coordinate with layout/mask teams and provide clear design guidance
Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Ph.D in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Experience in high-speed interface design (e.g., PCIe, MIPI, SerDes, UCIe, memory interfaces or other high speed interface standards)
Familiarity with advanced FinFET process
Knowledge of circuit modeling using Verilog-A, matlab, etc.
Knowledge of hardware description languages (Verilog/SystemVerilog)
Experience with automation scripting (Python, Perl, Tcl, etc.) to enhance design efficiency
Benefits:
Top Tier health insurance at no employee cost
Paid day offs: PTO + Company Holidays + Happy Fridays
Paid Parental Leave Program
401k Matching
Educational reimbursement up to $10,000 per year
Donation Matching and volunteering opportunities
Corporate discount programs
Free Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner provided to employees
Equal Employment Opportunity:
SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
Compensation:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
Pay Range$175,000-$200,000 USD
$175k-200k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
SSD Reliability Test Engineer
SK Hynix Memory Solutions America 4.6
SK Hynix Memory Solutions America job in San Jose, CA
About the Company:
At SK Hynix Memory Solution, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK Hynix Memory, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
Brief Description:
SK HMS Systems engineering / Quality assurance group is looking for a motivated individual to join our reliability testing team.
Job Description:
SK Hynix Memory Solutions has a key design center in San Jose with focus on enterprise datacenter SSD development. The Reliability System Engineering team is seeking a talented and detail-oriented test engineer to join us and help ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability.
As a test engineer, you will help design, develop, automate, and execute test plans to validate the functionality, endurance, and reliability of our enterprise data center SSD products. You will work closely with other functional development teams to identify, reproduce, and resolve defects during the development lifecycle. Your work will directly impact product quality and customer satisfaction.
Internally, we are always looking to innovate and enhance our test coverage and automation capabilities, using various new technologies like generative AI. As a member of the team, you will also have opportunities to contribute to these investigative and development efforts to design and develop new automation platforms and test coverage systems.
A successful candidate should be self-driven, innovative, able to communicate clearly, and must work well in a collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities and Tasks
Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test reports based on product requirements and industry standards (e.g., JEDEC, OCP, NVMe, PCIe).
Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks for SSD validation (using Python, Java, and C++).
Execute functional, endurance, and stress tests on SSDs to maximize test coverage
Partner with our NAND, FW, SoC, and other validation teams to work issues to swift and effective solutions
Analyze test results, log defects, and track issues through resolution using JIRA.
Maintain and enhance existing automation frameworks and test coverage capabilities with modern innovative solutions
Stay up to date with emerging SSD technologies, protocols, and industry test methodologies
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
2+ years of experience in QA testing, preferably with SSDs, storage devices, data servers, or embedded systems
Proficiency in scripting/programming languages: Python (preferred), Java, C/C++.
Familiarity with Linux/Windows OS, command-line tools, and storage utilities (e.g., fio, smartctl, iostat).
Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with enterprise or data center SSDs.
Strong understanding of SSD architecture, NVMe/SATA protocols, and storage interfaces.
Familiarity with storage test methodology (such as RDT and design margin testing)
Understanding of reliability concepts such as life models, AFR and MTBF
Experience working with volume SSD test system such as Flexstar, Neosem, Advantest, or UniTest equipment
Knowledge of JEDEC, NVMe, OCP, or other storage industry standards
Experience with statistics analysis applications such as JMP for data analysis
Experience with utilizing reinforcement learning and generative AI for test development and data analysis
Experience with joint qualification process for enterprise customers
COMPENSATION: $90,000/yr - $105,000/yr
REGARDING COMPENSATION:
SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. offers you the opportunity to apply your skills to exciting projects while working with innovative teams. Our compensation package is complimented by a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a company 401(k) match, as well as cafeteria, onsite gym and much more. If you are motivated by technical challenges, we offer a collaborative work environment that encourages career growth.
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be tailored based on several factors, including the location, job grade, relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. We also take into account the internal equity among our current team members to ensure fairness and competitiveness.
$90k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Field Application Engineer
SK Hynix America 4.6
SK Hynix America job in San Jose, CA
Job Title: Field Application Engineer Job Type: Full-Time Work Model: Onsite At SK hynix America, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK hynix America, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide dedicated field application technical support for new HBM customers.
Drive HBM product quality and stabilization, in collaboration with RAS support teams.
Manage field quality control for current HBM products and future HBM generations.
Lead and coordinate HBM product quality or technical enabling meetings with customers (weekly, monthly, quarterly).
Support new HBM projects with technical, quality material, and customer documentation.
Align roadmaps and collaborate with ecosystem partners to support customer success.
Deliver customer-specific specification support and technical guidance.
Work with headquarters to properly engage with and enable customer projects
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering .
2+ years of experience in the semiconductor industry.
Strong communication and strong personal relationships skills to coordinate between global customers and HQ in Korea.
Understanding of whole technical development phases of HBM/DRAM and knowledge of AI applications using HBM/DRAM
Willingness to travel and to build positive relationships with customers as needed.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
Background in design, test, or product engineering with understanding of HBM/DRAM architectures and specifications
Debug skills and understanding of lab equipment for validation
Experience with JEDEC standard specification or product planning
Benefits:
Top Tier health insurance at no employee cost
Paid day offs: PTO + Company Holidays + Happy Fridays
Paid Parental Leave Program
401k Matching
Educational reimbursement up to $10,000 per year
Donation Matching and volunteering opportunities
Corporate discount programs
Free Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner provided to employees
Equal Employment Opportunity:
SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
Compensation:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
Pay Range$110,000-$132,000 USD
$110k-132k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
VP of NAND Storage Systems Engineering
SK Hynix Memory Solutions America 4.6
SK Hynix Memory Solutions America job in San Jose, CA
About the Company:
At SK Hynix Memory Solution, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK Hynix Memory, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
Position Overview
We are seeking a visionary and technically proficient Vice President of NAND Storage Systems Engineering to lead our systems engineering group and drive innovation in our technology infrastructure. The ideal candidate will oversee system architecture, lead technical teams, and ensure alignment between engineering initiatives and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Business Alignment
Develop and execute systems engineering strategy aligned with company goals
Lead cross-functional teams delivering complex technical solutions to ensure high level of test coverage and debug ability.
Work closely with Program Owners to define technical roadmaps and implementation timelines
Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and trends to anticipate customer needs
Champion innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
Collaborate with executive leadership on technology strategy
Translate business requirements into technical specifications
Present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Evaluate ROI and business impact of engineering initiatives
Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards
Project Management & Technical Oversight
Lead large-scale system engineering projects from conception to deployment
Coordinate with stakeholders across SoC, Firmware and Project Owner groups for project execution
Monitor project timelines, budgets, and deliverables
Conduct risk assessment and mitigation for technical initiatives
Ensure quality assurance and testing standards are maintained
Ensure systems meet performance, scalability, and security requirements
Conduct technical reviews and architecture assessments
Team & Stakeholder Management
Recruit, develop, and manage high-performing engineering teams
Mentor and coach technical leaders and engineers
Establish performance metrics and KPIs for engineering teams
Foster collaborative culture and professional development
Manage budget and resource allocation for engineering projects
Represent systems engineering group in executive meetings
Communicate technical progress and challenges to senior leadership
Reassure customers during escalation situations
Foster and uphold strong collaborative relationship with vendors
Qualifications and Requirements
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field
Master's degree and higher education level is a plus
Experience
20+ years of progressive leadership experience in system engineering or related field
10+ years supervisory/management experience with technical teams
Proven track record of leading large-scale system implementations
Experience in enterprise-level technology environments
Technical Skills
Strong hands-on knowledge of PCIe, NVMe, DDR4/5, and NAND is required
Experience with eSSD drive development, including PCB design, SI/PI simulations, and interface bring up is a must
eSSD qualification and issue triage is a necessity
Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
Proficiency in programming languages (Python, Java, Go, etc.) is a plus.
Knowledge of AI requirements for storage is a plus
Development experiences in SoC dev and FW dev, cross functional experiences is a plus
Leadership Skills
Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience in team building and talent development
Ability to influence without formal authority
Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects
Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
Personal Attributes
Visionary leadership with ability to inspire teams
Results-oriented with focus on measurable outcomes
Adaptability to changing technology landscape
Strong ethical standards and integrity
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Embrace and thrive in multi-cultural environment
COMPENSATION: $280,000/yr - $400,000/yr
REGARDING COMPENSATION:
SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. offers you the opportunity to apply your skills to exciting projects while working with innovative teams. Our compensation package is complimented by a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a company 401(k) match, as well as cafeteria, onsite gym and much more. If you are motivated by technical challenges, we offer a collaborative work environment that encourages career growth.
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be tailored based on several factors, including the location, job grade, relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. We also take into account the internal equity among our current team members to ensure fairness and competitiveness.
$280k-400k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Sr. Principal FTL Engineer
SK Hynix Memory Solutions America 4.6
SK Hynix Memory Solutions America job in San Jose, CA
At SK Hynix Memory Solution, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK Hynix Memory, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
Responsibilities
FTL (Flash Translation Layer) design, implement and debugging
Design, implement, and evaluate real-time embedded system firmware for SSD products.
Perform firmware code review, analysis and improvement.
Perform firmware focused SSD system integration, performance profiling, validation and debugging.
Perform failure analysis and corrective firmware actions via collaboration with other stakeholders until issue resolution.
Desired Skills and Experience:
3+ years of hands-on FTL development experience in SSD..
5+ years of development experience in embedded controller environments.
Proficient in firmware and software programming (C/C++, assembly, script languages)
Experience with at least one storage protocol; PCIe/NVMe, SATA, SCSI
Experience in the NAND flash storage device application and/or testing is a plus but not required
Experience with firmware debugging tools such as JTAG and In-Circuit Emulator.
Experience with multi-ARM core based development is a plus.
Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem- solving environment.
Ability to jump into different areas of the system for investigation and analysis
Good verbal and written skills for communication and documentation.
Self-motivated, good team player.
Education
BS in either Computer Science or Electrical Engineering; MS is preferred.
COMPENSATION: $180,000/yr - $230,000/yr
REGARDING COMPENSATION:
SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. offers you the opportunity to apply your skills to exciting projects while working with innovative teams. Our compensation package is complimented by a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a company 401(k) match, as well as cafeteria, onsite gym and much more. If you are motivated by technical challenges, we offer a collaborative work environment that encourages career growth.
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be tailored based on several factors, including the location, job grade, relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. We also take into account the internal equity among our current team members to ensure fairness and competitiveness
$180k-230k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Sr. Network Engineer (Contractor)
SK Hynix Memory Solutions America 4.6
SK Hynix Memory Solutions America job in San Jose, CA
We are seeking a senior‑level Network Engineer to design, deploy, configure, and manage a broad spectrum of network and security infrastructure. The role includes responsibility for WAN, data‑center, campus, wireless, firewalls, routers, switches, network‑monitoring tools, and VPN solutions. Experience with data‑center relocations and new campus network design is highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
Network Design & Documentation
Update existing network diagrams and produce “to‑be” designs for new campus, data‑center, labs, and office environments.
Create and maintain high‑quality documentation for WAN, LAN, data‑center, wireless, and firewall designs and installations.
Implementation & Commissioning
Install, configure, and test routers, switches, firewalls, wireless controllers, access points, and associated software.
Validate hardware, software, and connections to ensure proper configuration and performance.
Operations & Maintenance
Perform scheduled maintenance, including software/firmware upgrades and equipment refreshes.
Enforce corporate change‑control and security policies; maintain standard operating procedures and checklists.
Advanced knowledge of OSPF, BGP, STP, BGP, VRF, IPv4 sub netting, 802.1x, PEAP-MSCHAPv2, TACACS+, SYSLOG, Cisco IOS, Cisco NX-OS, Arista
Incident Management
Diagnose and resolve critical incidents within defined SLA.
Provide after‑hours on‑call support for service restoration, troubleshooting, and equipment repair.
Project Management
Document project scope, budget, schedule, test plans, and delivery terms.
Lead complex technical projects with minimal supervision and provide peer verification of release plans.
Team Leadership & Mentoring
Collaborate effectively within a team environment.
Ensure accurate network documentation and facilitate knowledge sharing.
Communication
Communicate clearly with stakeholders at all organizational levels; produce concise status and technical reports.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree (or Associate degree + CCIE written exam).
Current CCNP certification; ambition to obtain CCIE (full exam).
Minimum of 10 years experience designing, implementing, and supporting complex network infrastructures.
Deep knowledge of Cisco Catalyst and Nexus platforms, Cisco IOS, NX‑OS, and Arista EOS.
Advanced expertise in routing and switching protocols: OSPF, BGP, STP, VRF, and IPv4 subnetting.
Strong security background: 802.1X, PEAP‑MSCHAPv2, TACACS+, SYSLOG, Palo Alto NGFW, Panorama (including IPsec VPN).
Hands‑on experience with Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers, ISE, and access points; ability to perform wireless site surveys.
Proficiency with monitoring tools (SolarWinds) and IP services (Infoblox DHCP/DNS).
Experience managing Cisco UCS environments with virtual‑machine orchestration.
Proven ability to manage large‑scale technical projects with minimal guidance.
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills; proactive, mission‑driven attitude.
$127k-170k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Logistics Specialist (Contract-to-hire)
SK Hynix America 4.6
SK Hynix America job in San Jose, CA
Job Title: Logistics Specialist Job Type: Full-Time, Contract-to-hire Work Model: Onsite
At SK hynix America, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK hynix America, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
About This Role:
The Logistics Specialist is responsible for managing the flow of goods throughout a supply chain, overseeing activities like transportation, inventory control, and warehousing, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of products to customers by coordinating with internal departments and outside carriers. In addition, they will be engaging in the administrative aspect such as proceeding customs clearance, preparing shipping documents, maintaining inventory, data entry, and invoices.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and review import/export/shipping documentation, ensuring compliance with regulations
Perform various duties such as filing customs clearance, tracking orders, working with business partners, and entering data into the ERP system.
Maintain accurate records of customs clearance, inventory movements, and shipping data
Track and reconcile inventory on a daily/monthly basis; identify and resolve any discrepancies; suggest process improvements
Support the import/export logistics process, Incoterms, and customs entry process.
Prepare essential documentation, reports, and other forms of communication.
Interact with shipping personnel in resolving matters about the transportation of shipments.
Other duties as assigned by the Department manager
Qualifications:
Minimum of 1-year logistics experience
Knowledge of logistics software or transport management systems is a plus
Basic understanding of shipping, import/export, or warehouse operations is a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Must be detail-oriented, have good writing skills, and have good organization/communication skills.
Must be able to work independently of supervision with the ability to adapt to a dynamic environment
Requirement:
Authorized to work in the US
Bilingual in Korean and English
Equal Employment Opportunity:
SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
Compensation:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
Pay Range$58,000-$78,000 USD
$58k-78k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
System in Package Technologies Sr. Manager
SK Hynix America 4.6
SK Hynix America job in San Jose, CA
Job Title: System in Package Technologies Sr. Manager Work Model: Onsite
At SK hynix America, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK hynix America, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
Responsibilities:
Development of advance packaging technologies for 2.5D/3D heterogeneous integration with High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
Perform design and what if scenario analysis for novel advanced packaging schemes to improve system in package (SIP) performance
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless advanced packaging technology development
Identify and evaluate novel ideas and technologies with potential for future applications
Minimum Qualifications:
BS in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industry experience
5+ years of experiences in advanced packaging technology development and manufacturing
In-depth knowledge in 2.5D/3D packaging technologies and large body substrate technologies
Effective communication skills
Experience working effectively with cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualifications:
Master Degree or PhD in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industry experience
7+ years of experiences in advanced packaging technology development and manufacturing
In-depth knowledge in 2.5D/3D packaging technologies and large body substrate technologies
Proven technical understanding of advanced packaging materials, their interactions, failure mechanisms and analytical techniques
Effective communication skills
Benefits:
Top Tier health insurance at no employee cost
Paid day offs: PTO + Company Holidays + Happy Fridays
Paid Parental Leave Program
401k Matching
Educational reimbursement up to $10,000 per year
Donation Matching and volunteering opportunities
Corporate discount programs
Free Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner provided to employees
Equal Employment Opportunity:
SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
Compensation:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
Pay Range$185,000-$232,000 USD
$185k-232k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Intern - R&D Programs (Spring 2026)
SK Hynix America 4.6
SK Hynix America job in San Jose, CA
Work Model: Onsite Duration: March 2026 - May 2026 At SK hynix America, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape. We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK hynix America, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
Project Assignment
Networking map (companies/organizations, industries, contacts)
Research project (duration of internship)
Program management/partner meetings
Engage with external partners for collaboration discovery
Responsibilities:
Support the R&D team in achieving greater goals of broadening our network for collaboration (pathfinding & strategy)
Gain an understanding of the emerging technology ecosystem in order to achieve above goal
Collaborate and engage with different team members in crafting strategy to develop cohesive outcome
Research given topic on emerging technology
Qualifications:
Min. Undergraduate (Sr) in CS/EE or MBA student in the areas of computer science, artificial intelligence or related technology
Interest in new and emerging technologies for the AI era; system level efficiencies for data center solutions and the edge
Good listener, story teller, with strong communication skills (verbal & written)
Goal oriented, results-driven individual
Tackles challenges head on; enjoys the learning process
Good sense of humor
Housing Allowance: Eligible interns will receive a housing allowance during their internship. Equal Employment Opportunity:
SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws. Compensation:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
Pay Range$26-$50 USD
SK Hynix Memory Solutions America job in San Jose, CA
About the Company:
At SK Hynix Memory Solution, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK Hynix Memory, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
Team Description:
The Systems Engineering and Quality Assurance group at SK Hynix memory solutions America (SKHMS America) is offering an internship with the Reliability System Engineering team. This role provides experience in SSD reliability validation within a collaborative engineering environment.
Job Description:
SKHMS America's San Jose design center is a hub for SSD development and validation, driving next-generation enterprise and cloud datacenter products. As part of our growing investment in enterprise SSDs, we are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented intern to join the Reliability System Engineering team. In this role, you will support reliability validation efforts by assisting with test planning, execution, automation, and data analysis, while gaining exposure to enterprise SSD technology, validation practices, and cross-functional teamwork in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities and Tasks
Assist in designing and executing reliability validation test plans for enterprise SSDs
Develop and refine automation scripts (Python, Java, or similar) to improve test efficiency and data collection.
Analyze SSD log data, SMART attributes, and test results to identify anomalies and trends
Contribute to reporting of test progress, reliability findings, and validation coverage.
Qualifications:
Currently pursuing a BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Experience with Python or other scripting languages for test automation.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with server hardware, PCIe/NVMe protocols, or Linux kernel-level debugging.
Experience with Python based automation frameworks or data analysis.
Demonstrated ability to set up test environments (Linux servers, VMs, or embedded boards).
Strong curiosity about how systems fail and a proactive mindset in root cause analysis.
Experience with code revision control tools (such as Git and Perforce).
COMPENSATION: $35/hr - $45/hr
REGARDING COMPENSATION:
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be tailored based on several factors, including the location, job grade, relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. We also take into account the internal equity among our current team members to ensure fairness and competitiveness
$35 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Staff Software Engineer for Enterprise SSD
SK Hynix Memory Solutions America Inc. 4.6
SK Hynix Memory Solutions America Inc. job in San Jose, CA
Job Description
About the Team
As a Staff Software Engineer at SKHMSA, you will design, build, and validate storage test software and infrastructure that ensures the quality and performance of our next-generation storage devices. You'll work closely with firmware and hardware teams, leveraging industry standards and internal algorithms to deliver scalable, automated test solutions - including AI-assisted development and documentation.
Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of storage test tools, including core libraries, APIs, and automation frameworks.
Develop, debug, and optimize software in C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, and other relevant languages.
Automate build, deployment, test integration, and performance reporting pipelines.
Validate tool functionality, scalability, and performance under real-world conditions.
Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design specs, user guides, and release notes.
Mentor junior engineers and drive engineering best practices across the team.
Leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, code quality, and documentation efficiency.
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years of experience in storage software or systems development.
Hands-on experience with SSD architecture.
Proficient in C/C++, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern software engineering practices.
Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, OS, networking, and source control (Git).
Proven debugging and problem-solving skills in complex systems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Hands on experience with PCIe/NVMe protocols.
Expertise in Windows and Linux system programming, multithreading, and performance analysis.
Experience with CI/CD and test automation frameworks.
Education
Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
COMPENSATION: $100,000/yr - $135,000/yr
REGARDING COMPENSATION:
SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. offers you the opportunity to apply your skills to exciting projects while working with innovative teams. Our compensation package is complimented by a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a company 401(k) match, as well as cafeteria, onsite gym and much more. If you are motivated by technical challenges, we offer a collaborative work environment that encourages career growth.
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be tailored based on several factors, including the location, job grade, relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. We also take into account the internal equity among our current team members to ensure fairness and competitiveness.
$100k-135k yearly 14d ago
AI/ML Cluster System Design Engineer, Contractor
SK Hynix America 4.6
SK Hynix America job in San Jose, CA
Job Title: AI/ML Cluster System Design Engineer, Contractor Office Location: San Jose, CA Job Type: Contract (6 - 12 months) Work Model: Onsite
At SK hynix America, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK hynix America, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
Position Overview:
SK hynix is seeking an expert AI/ML Cluster System Design Contractor to join our AI/ML IT infrastructure architecture team for a 6-12 month engagement. This role requires specialized expertise in designing, architecting, and optimizing large-scale GPU clusters for AI/ML training and inference workloads. The ideal candidate brings deep technical knowledge of compute architecture, high-performance networking, storage systems, and the intricate interdependencies between software frameworks and hardware infrastructure in AI/ML environments.
Responsibilities:
Architect robust, scalable, and efficient computing clusters that maximize AI workload performance while meeting operational and budgetary constraints.
Collaborate across hardware capabilities and AI/ML framework requirements, translating model training needs and inference performance targets into concrete system specifications.
Design end-to-end cluster architectures that encompass compute resources, networking fabric, storage subsystems, and power/cooling integration.
Select appropriate GPU platforms based on workload characteristics, designing network topologies that minimize communication bottlenecks in distributed training scenarios,
Architect storage solutions that can sustain the high-throughput demands of large-scale AI operations.
Conduct detailed performance modeling and capacity planning exercises, predicting cluster behavior under various workload scenarios and identifying potential bottlenecks before deployment.
Guide decisions on cluster topology, including considerations for rail-optimized designs, spine-leaf architectures, and direct GPU-to-GPU connectivity technologies such as NVLink and InfiniBand configurations.
Understand and plan for the infrastructure requirements that support cluster operations, which includes calculating aggregate power requirements based on GPU selection and cluster scale, specifying cooling capacity needed to maintain optimal operating temperatures, determining network bandwidth requirements for different training paradigms, and identifying facility-level dependencies that impact cluster deployment feasibility.
Continuous Contribution Areas:
Contribute your expertise by conducting architecture reviews, optimize existing cluster configurations, and prototype new design approaches.
Provide technical guidance on emerging technologies in AI accelerators, networking, and infrastructure, evaluate vendor solutions against architectural requirements, and benchmark alternative designs.
Contribute insights that shape both immediate deployment plans and long-term infrastructure strategy and ensure AI computing capabilities remain competitive, efficient, and future-ready.
Qualifications:
Proven experience designing and deploying large-scale AI/ML clusters in production environments, including clusters with 100+ GPUs.
Direct involvement in hardware selection, network design, and performance optimization for AI workloads.
Hands-on expertise with modern GPU architectures from NVIDIA or AMD, plus familiarity with emerging AI accelerator technologies.
Comprehensive knowledge of AI/ML frameworks and their infrastructure requirements, including PyTorch and distributed training libraries such as DeepSpeed, Megatron-LM, and Ray.
Understanding of how framework-specific optimizations impact cluster design decisions and how architectural choices affect model training efficiency and scalability.
Strong background in high-performance networking, including designing low-latency, high-bandwidth network fabrics (e.g., InfiniBand, RoCE, or proprietary interconnects).
Understanding of network topology implications for distributed training patterns, including all-reduce operations, parameter server architectures, and pipeline parallelism.
Practical experience integrating cluster design decisions with facility requirements, including Power density considerations based on GPU selection, cooling architecture for varying cluster sizes, and space optimization and data center infrastructure alignment.
Ability to collaborate effectively with facility engineers to ensure clusters are operationally feasible.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering and science discipline with training that matches standard college level training for computer engineering
8+ years of professional experience in systems architecture.
Minimum 3 years dedicated to AI/ML infrastructure design and deployment.
Track record of designing clusters supporting diverse workloads from large language model training, to high performance computing and/or computer vision applications.
Deep understanding of how workload characteristics influence architectural decisions.
Proven ability to balance technical performance with practical constraints such as budget, timeline, and operational feasibility.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
Compensation:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
Pay Range$150,000-$200,000 USD
$150k-200k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
AI/HPC System Architect
SK Hynix America 4.6
SK Hynix America job in San Jose, CA
Job Title: AIHPC System Architect, Principal Engineer Job Type: Full-Time Work Model: Onsite At SK hynix America, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK hynix America, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
Job Summary:
As an AI/HPC System Architect, your primary responsibility will be to conceptualize the architecture of next-generation AI and HPC system. This involves leveraging advanced memory to create efficient and high-performance systems. Drawing from your extensive experience in AI and HPC infrastructure design, you will derive design requirements, guide the direction of advanced memory solutions, and continuously monitor industry trends. Additionally, you will foster collaborations with cloud service providers, OEMs, national labs, and other stakeholders to facilitate on-site proof-of-concept initiatives aligned with the proposed infrastructure architecture.
Responsibilities:
Design next-generation AI and HPC infrastructure that utilizes advanced memory solutions to optimize performance and power efficiency.
Derive design requirements for advanced memory solutions based on your extensive experience in AI and HPC infrastructure design.
Continuously monitor industry trends and emerging technologies related to AI and HPC infrastructure from sources such as cloud service providers, OEMs, and national labs.
Promote and establish collaborative partnerships with customers for on-site proof-of-concept initiatives involving advanced memory solutions, aligning with the proposed infrastructure architecture.
Provide strategic direction and recommendations for the adoption and integration of advanced memory solutions within the infrastructure.
Qualification:
Ph.D in Electrical and Computer Engineering, or related field with 15+ years of experience in system architecture for large-scale computing, with specific AI focus preferred.
Strong understanding of compute, memory, and networking bottlenecks in AI systems.
Deep expertise in AI system design, and knowledge in LLMs, GNN, DLRMs, and other representative AI workloads.
Background in hardware/software co-design for AI or HPC systems
Effective collaboration and partnership-building skills for engaging with customers and stakeholders.
Experience in planning and executing on-site proof-of-concept initiatives to validate infrastructure solutions.
Excellent communication skills to convey architectural concepts and influence stakeholders.
Benefits:
Top Tier health insurance at no employee cost
Paid day offs: PTO + Company Holidays + Happy Fridays
Paid Parental Leave Program
401k Matching
Educational reimbursement up to $10,000 per year
Donation Matching and volunteering opportunities
Corporate discount programs
Free Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner provided to employees
Equal Employment Opportunity:
SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
Compensation:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
Pay Range$180,000-$240,000 USD
$180k-240k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Product Application Engineer
SK Hynix Memory Solutions America 4.6
SK Hynix Memory Solutions America job in San Jose, CA
About the Company:
At SK Hynix Memory Solution, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK Hynix Memory, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
About the Team:
At SK hynix, our team's dedication to advancing enterprise SSD technologies through rigorous PCIe NVMe validation and testing has established us as industry leaders. Our focus on system-level tests, feature validation, and meticulous bug analysis underpins the reliability of our products. With expertise in testing and debugging embedded systems, we ensure that our enterprise PCIe NVMe SSD products meet the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for PCIe and NVMe enterprise SSDs (eSSDs), monitoring test progress, identifying potential issues, and delivering detailed reports to ensure alignment with design specifications, customer requirements, and industry standards.
Collaborate cross-functionally with SOC, Firmware, and Hardware teams to reproduce, analyze, and resolve system-level issues.
Drive coordinated debugging efforts to ensure robust integration, system reliability, and product quality through proactive communication and teamwork.
Requirements:
Proficiency in scripting/programming languages: Python (preferred), Java, C/C++.
Familiarity with Linux/Windows OS, command-line tools, and storage utilities (e.g., fio, smartctl, iostat).
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related experience is required
COMPENSATION: $90,000/yr - $105,000/yr
REGARDING COMPENSATION:
SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. offers you the opportunity to apply your skills to exciting projects while working with innovative teams. Our compensation package is complimented by a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a company 401(k) match, as well as cafeteria, onsite gym and much more. If you are motivated by technical challenges, we offer a collaborative work environment that encourages career growth.
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be tailored based on several factors, including the location, job grade, relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. We also take into account the internal equity among our current team members to ensure fairness and competitiveness.
$90k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
AI Data Center Operations Contractor
SK Hynix 4.6
SK Hynix job in San Jose, CA
Job Title: AI Data Center Operations Contractor Job Type: Contract (6 - 12 months) Work Model: Onsite America At SK hynix America, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK hynix America, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
Position Overview:
SK hynix is seeking a seasoned AI Data Center (DC) Operations Contractor to join our DC facilities management team for a 6-12 month engagement. This specialized role demands extensive operational experience managing high-performance computing environments that support AI/ML workloads. The ideal candidate brings knowledge of running AI data centers at scale, with demonstrated expertise in power management, thermal control, preventive maintenance protocols, and incident response procedures specific to GPU-intensive infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
* Optimize AI Infrastructure Performance: Apply your operational expertise to enhance the performance, reliability, and efficiency of our AI computing systems. Ensure continuous availability of critical infrastructure while managing the unique demands of high-density AI workloads - including extreme power consumption, elevated thermal output, and advanced cooling requirements.
* Monitor & Manage Critical Systems: Lead daily operations by monitoring real-time power consumption across GPU clusters, proactively managing cooling systems to maintain optimal thermal conditions, and coordinating water resource use for cooling infrastructure. Develop and refine AI-specific Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to empower teams to respond swiftly and effectively to routine maintenance and emergency situations.
* Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to operational permits, environmental regulations, and industry certifications. Conduct regular facility audits, serve as the primary liaison with regulatory inspectors and utility providers, and ensure all operational activities remain fully aligned with permit conditions and certification standards.
* Lead Technical Optimization Initiatives: Serve as the technical lead in implementing power and thermal management strategies that balance peak performance with energy efficiency. Optimize cooling distribution to eliminate thermal hotspots and strategically schedule maintenance windows to minimize disruptions to AI training and inference workloads
Continuous Contribution Areas:
* Identify efficiency improvements and develop enhanced monitoring capabilities to support AI workload management.
* Establish best practices for operational workflows and create comprehensive documentation for critical procedures.
* Implement automation where appropriate to reduce manual intervention and improve operational consistency
Qualifications:
* Demonstrate concrete operational capabilities through hands-on experience managing AI or high-performance computing data centers.
* Minimum 5 years of data center operations experience, including at least 2 years focused specifically on AI/ML infrastructure operations.
* Direct experience managing facilities supporting GPU clusters with power densities exceeding 30 kW per rack.
* Deep operational knowledge of cooling systems in AI/ML environments - including liquid cooling, chilled water systems, and advanced thermal management technologies.
* Proven ability to maintain target operating temperatures in high-density compute environments and troubleshoot cooling system failures under pressure.
* Comprehensive understanding of power management - including UPS systems, generator operations, PDU management, and electrical load balancing.
* Skilled in reading and interpreting electrical diagrams, coordinating with utility providers during planned/unplanned outages, and implementing emergency power protocols.
* Expertise in permit compliance and certification maintenance - including environmental permits, water discharge permits, air quality regulations, and ongoing certifications such as ISO or Uptime Institute operational sustainability standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
* Technical depth paired with operational pragmatism - combining hands-on facility management with strategic thinking.
* Experience working in 24/7 operations teams, responding to critical incidents, and maintaining uptime targets exceeding 99.9% in demanding environments.
* Ability to balance performance requirements with cost efficiency - with a strong commitment to safety and compliance.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
Compensation:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
Pay Range
$110,000-$160,000 USD
$110k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 42d ago
AI System Engineer, Sr. Staff
SK Hynix America 4.6
SK Hynix America job in San Jose, CA
Job Title: AI System Engineer, Sr. Staff Job Type: Full-Time Work Model: Onsite At SK hynix America, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK hynix America, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change - we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
Job Summary:
We are seeking passionate, self-motivated, and creative engineers to join our AI Memory Solution team, covering AI HW/SW co-design research, system modeling, and performance analysis of next-generation AI memory and storage system architecture. We are responsible for delivering cutting-edge, custom SoC/memory interface design for memory and storage applications that can perform complex, high-performance, and low power computation most efficiently.
As a AI system engineer with a focus on solution hardware development, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing hardware architecture for our next-generation AI memory solutions. You will work closely with our system software and hardware teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of our energy-efficient AI computing platform.
Responsibilities:
Design and develop next-generation memory solution architecture and hardware prototypes for energy-efficient AI/ML computing infrastructure.
Responsible for logic design/Register-Transfer Level (RTL) entry, design quality (LINT, CDC, RDC, power, etc.), and timing closure of high-performance digital Intellectual Property (IP)
Collaborate with system software engineers to ensure HW/SW co-optimization.
Deliver memory subsystem and IP designs, including microarchitecture specification, RTL logic design, verification, and FPGA prototypes
Develop and maintain hardware specifications, technical documentation, and test plans.
Participate in technical discussions and provide input on hardware system design and architecture with industry ecosystem partners
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in AI, memory systems, and hardware architecture
Qualification:
Ph.D in Electrical and Computer Engineering or MS with 4+ years of experience in hardware design, with a focus on SoCs and memory subsystems.
Proven track record of expertise in digital design, including microarchitecture specification development, system modeling, RTL logic design, synthesis, timing closure and power-performance-area (PPA) analysis.
Strong working knowledge and experience with FPGA development environment
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work with cross-functional teams.
Familiarity with memory and interface technologies, such as DRAM, HBM, NVMe, CXL, and PCIe is a plus
Strong knowledge in AI software optimization techniques for CPU, GPU, NPU architecture is big plus.
Benefits:
Top Tier health insurance at no employee cost
Paid day offs: PTO + Company Holidays + Happy Fridays
Paid Parental Leave Program
401k Matching
Educational reimbursement up to $10,000 per year
Donation Matching and volunteering opportunities
Corporate discount programs
Free Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner provided to employees
Equal Employment Opportunity:
SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
Compensation:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
Pay Range$160,000-$180,000 USD