Jobs at SK hynix

Operate and manage enterprise cybersecurity solutions, including SIEM, EDR, IPS, WAF, firewalls, and endpoint protection. Monitor threats, analyze logs and network traffic, respond to incidents, conduct vulnerability assessments and security reviews, develop policies and awareness programs, support audits, and manage physical security controls. The role also collaborates with technical teams and external providers while leading security projects and communicating fluently in English and Korean.

Oversee PCIe NVMe SSD testing and validation, identify and report issues, collaborate with SOC, firmware, and hardware teams, debug system-level problems, and support enterprise customers. The role requires deep storage experience, proficiency in PCIe, NVMe, NAND, Python, C, and C++, plus expertise with bus analyzers and trace evaluation tools.

ASIC Design Intern on the SoC Design Team, responsible for RTL design in Verilog/SystemVerilog for SSD controller IP. The role involves logic design, micro-architecture, documentation, and collaboration with design verification, silicon validation, and firmware teams. Candidates will support the semiconductor design cycle and may work with protocols including AMBA, PCIe, NAND, and DDR, along with scripting and Linux tools.

Six-month intern supporting validation and testing of enterprise PCIe NVMe SSDs. Responsibilities include developing and executing test plans, analyzing logs and failures, performing root-cause analysis, collaborating with SOC, firmware, and hardware teams, reproducing system-level issues, and coordinating debugging to improve product reliability and quality.

Operate and manage enterprise security solutions, including SIEM, EDR, IPS, WAF, firewalls, and endpoint protection. Monitor logs and network traffic, detect and investigate threats, respond to incidents, conduct vulnerability assessments and security reviews, maintain security policies, deliver awareness training, support audits, and integrate security requirements into systems. The role also manages physical security controls and collaborates with technical teams, stakeholders, and vendors in English and Korean.

Oversee PCIe NVMe enterprise SSD testing, validation, debugging, and compliance with design and customer requirements. Collaborate with SOC, firmware, and hardware teams to resolve system issues and improve product reliability. Analyze bugs using bus analyzers and trace tools, coordinate system-level debugging, and provide technical customer support. The role requires extensive storage experience, expertise in PCIe, NVMe, NAND, system debugging, and strong Python, C, and C++ programming skills.

Lead validation and system-level testing for enterprise PCIe NVMe SSDs. Manage test progress, debug system issues with SOC/FW/HW teams, analyze bugs, use bus analyzers and trace tools, and provide customer-facing technical support to ensure product reliability and compliance.

Supports device-level testing and validation of Enterprise NVMe SSDs, including developing manual and automated test cases, writing scripts, validating NVMe and OCP compliance, preparing Linux and Windows test systems, updating firmware, developing AI-powered agentic tools, and maintaining enterprise servers and lab equipment.

Develops signal and power integrity solutions for next-generation SSDs, including controller package and PCB design. Responsibilities include pre- and post-layout simulation, stack-up and routing definition, design reviews, lab validation, measurement correlation, debugging, root-cause analysis, documentation, cross-functional collaboration, customer escalations, and mentoring engineers. The role focuses on high-speed PCIe, DDR, NAND, and power delivery networks.

Lead advanced-node ASIC physical design from synthesis through GDS and tapeout. Drive placement, CTS, routing, timing closure, extraction, physical verification, and power integrity signoff for high-performance SoCs. Develop automation flows, optimize power, performance, and area, resolve design-rule and reliability issues, collaborate across engineering teams, and mentor junior engineers.

Conduct research on closed-loop AI-assisted hardware/software co-design flows for SoC development. Structure, implement, and evaluate loops involving search, verification, simulation, RTL, and physical design. Apply loops to microarchitecture, RTL implementation, verification, or power-performance-area optimization. Build reliable, reproducible workflows with caching, regression checks, clear interfaces, and reporting, then document findings and recommend design-automation practices.

Conduct research in SoC design automation, AI-assisted hardware/software co-design loops, and AI infrastructure. Build and evaluate automated flows using simulators, software builds, ASIC or FPGA CAD, and AI agents. Measure power, speed, area, correctness, workload performance, search costs, and reproducibility. Study memory-device behavior, system bottlenecks, compute-memory architectures, and their effects on AI quality, latency, throughput, and energy. Own research questions, methods, and written results.

Develops signal and power integrity solutions for next-generation SSD controller packages, substrates, and PCBs. Responsibilities include high-speed interface simulation, PCB stack-up and routing guidance, design reviews, lab validation, simulation-measurement correlation, debugging, root-cause analysis, customer escalations, documentation, and mentoring engineers. The role collaborates with SoC, firmware, package, and circuit design teams to ensure system-level requirements are met.

Lead end-to-end physical design implementation for advanced-node SoC designs from synthesis through GDS and tapeout. Responsibilities include placement, CTS, routing, timing closure, RC extraction, physical verification, IR drop and electromigration analysis, power-grid optimization, and flow automation. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional design teams, development of physical design methodologies, and mentoring junior engineers.

Develops firmware verification plans and automated Python tests for NVMe, enterprise SSD, security protocols, and customer specifications. Performs end-to-end testing across simulations, FPGA prototypes, and SSD hardware; investigates regression failures and resolves complex firmware defects. Collaborates with firmware engineers through code reviews to improve architecture and test coverage. Owns test reporting and communicates technical issues, solutions, and mitigation plans to engineering and management.

Designs, deploys, configures, documents, and maintains enterprise WAN, LAN, data-center, campus, wireless, firewall, router, switch, monitoring, and VPN infrastructure. Performs upgrades, incident response, troubleshooting, commissioning, and after-hours support. Leads complex network projects, including relocations and campus designs, while managing documentation, change control, security policies, testing, stakeholder communication, and team mentoring.

Designs, implements, debugs, and improves Flash Translation Layer firmware and real-time embedded systems for SSD products. Responsibilities include code reviews, system integration, performance profiling, validation, failure analysis, and corrective firmware actions. The role requires collaboration across teams to resolve issues and expertise in embedded controllers, storage protocols, firmware programming, and debugging tools.

Leads leadership and organization development initiatives, including compensation benchmarking, HR reporting, performance and promotion frameworks, organizational restructuring, executive support, change management, and technology recruiting. Provides leadership dashboards and analysis, coordinates executive meetings and events, supports expatriates, and handles confidential information. Requires bilingual English and Korean fluency, extensive progressive HR experience, strong organizational skills, advanced Microsoft Office proficiency, and full-time onsite availability.

Leads HR and organizational development initiatives, including compensation benchmarking, performance and promotion frameworks, restructuring, leadership management, HR reporting, recruiting, change management, executive coordination, and expatriate support. The role requires fluent English and Korean, extensive progressive HR experience, strong discretion, advanced Microsoft Office skills, and full-time onsite availability.

Design, develop, and automate test plans for SSD products, ensure product quality, and collaborate with teams for reliable solutions during the development cycle.