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Principal Device Engineer

USA - New York - MaltaFull-time$85k–$146k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the design, execution, analysis, and optimization of advanced semiconductor device technologies (CMOS, FinFET, RF) to enable GLOBALFOUNDRIES technology platforms.

Role type

Principal Device Engineer (Technical Leadership)

Builds

Industry-leading device solutions for current and future technology nodes

Domain

Semiconductor / Advanced CMOS / FinFET / RF

Required skills

Semiconductor device physics, Electrical characterization, DOE (Design of Experiments), Root-cause analysis, Technical leadership, Cross-functional collaboration, Data analysis, Customer engagement, Patent generation, Technology roadmap definition

Preferred skills

FEOL process integration, Reliability mechanisms, Statistical analysis, Python/JMP/R/SQL programming, SPICE modeling, Wafer probing, Automotive/RF/AI technology experience

Technologies

Python, JMP/JSL, R, SQL, SPICE, Parameter analyzers, SMUs, Wafer probing systems

Responsibilities

Lead experiment design and execution for device optimization; Develop device roadmap requirements and electrical targets; Analyze electrical, physical, and reliability data to define process improvements; Provide technical leadership for device architecture and variability reduction; Collaborate with process integration and modeling teams; Drive root-cause investigations for yield and reliability issues; Define characterization methodologies and test structures; Translate customer requirements into device targets; Support qualification and production-release activities; Present technical findings to senior management and customers.

Seniority

Principal, Technical Leadership & Strategy