Senior Member of Technical Staff (SMTS) – Process Development, Cell Film, NAND
Core
Technical authority leading 3D NAND cell film development, defining strategy, and solving complex process/hardware/device interactions to enable scaling without yield trade-offs.
Role type
Senior IC process development engineer (3D NAND)
Builds
Advanced 3D NAND cell film processes and integration solutions
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Memory storage
Required skills
ALD/CVD thin film processing, cell film hardware optimization, process-device correlation, advanced characterization (SIMS/XPS/TEM), root-cause analysis, technical strategy, mentorship
Preferred skills
AI-assisted tool integration, vendor engagement, internal knowledge sharing
Technologies
ALD, CVD, SIMS, XPS, TEM, EDX/EELS, electrical stress testing, TDS, 3D NAND
Responsibilities
Define technical strategy and architect solutions for 3D NAND cell film; integrate unit processes into full cell packages; lead complex problem solving across process/hardware/device interactions; use advanced characterization to correlate process parameters to device performance; mentor engineers and build SME pipelines.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence