The Senior Semiconductor Process Analyst will conduct reverse engineering on memory devices, develop reports, manage projects, mentor staff, and monitor industry trends.
OUR STORY
TechInsights is the information Platform for the semiconductor industry.
Regarded as the most trusted source of actionable, in-depth intelligence related to semiconductor innovation and surrounding markets, TechInsights’ content informs decision makers and professionals whose success depends on accurate knowledge of the semiconductor industry—past, present, or future.
Over 650 companies and 150,000 users access the TechInsights Platform, the world’s largest vertically integrated collection of unmatched reverse engineering, teardown, and market analysis in the semiconductor industry. This collection includes detailed circuit analysis, imagery, semiconductor process flows, device teardowns, illustrations, costing and pricing information, forecasts, market analysis, and expert commentary. TechInsights’ customers include the most successful technology companies who rely on TechInsights’ analysis to make informed business, design, and product decisions faster and with greater confidence. For more information, visit www.techinsights.com.
WHY WORK WITH US
In this role, the Senior Process Analyst will leverage advanced expertise in semiconductor process technology to perform complex reverse engineering analysis on cutting-edge memory devices, primarily supporting subscription-based projects and occasionally custom client work. Reporting to the Manager, Technology Teams, the Senior Process Analyst will lead the creation of in-depth reports that uncover memory technology trends, compare innovations across manufacturers, and provide valuable insights to global clients. This role offers the opportunity to work independently on advanced projects while collaborating with senior experts on highly complex challenges, making a direct impact on how leading companies understand and innovate in the semiconductor industry.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
WORKING ARRANGEMENT
In-office presence in Ottawa, Ontario preferred.
TechInsights is the information Platform for the semiconductor industry.
Regarded as the most trusted source of actionable, in-depth intelligence related to semiconductor innovation and surrounding markets, TechInsights’ content informs decision makers and professionals whose success depends on accurate knowledge of the semiconductor industry—past, present, or future.
Over 650 companies and 150,000 users access the TechInsights Platform, the world’s largest vertically integrated collection of unmatched reverse engineering, teardown, and market analysis in the semiconductor industry. This collection includes detailed circuit analysis, imagery, semiconductor process flows, device teardowns, illustrations, costing and pricing information, forecasts, market analysis, and expert commentary. TechInsights’ customers include the most successful technology companies who rely on TechInsights’ analysis to make informed business, design, and product decisions faster and with greater confidence. For more information, visit www.techinsights.com.
WHY WORK WITH US
- Company-sponsored training and development opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, wellness, RRSP/401K Matching, annual fitness reimbursement)
- Flexible vacation policy
- Bring your own device program
- Community involvement opportunities through charitable alliances: https://www.techinsights.com/community-involvement
- Wellness resources and support
- Inclusive environment that prioritizes diversity, equity, and accessibility
- High-growth company driven by high performance
- Expected salary range: $107,000 - $114,000 CAD
In this role, the Senior Process Analyst will leverage advanced expertise in semiconductor process technology to perform complex reverse engineering analysis on cutting-edge memory devices, primarily supporting subscription-based projects and occasionally custom client work. Reporting to the Manager, Technology Teams, the Senior Process Analyst will lead the creation of in-depth reports that uncover memory technology trends, compare innovations across manufacturers, and provide valuable insights to global clients. This role offers the opportunity to work independently on advanced projects while collaborating with senior experts on highly complex challenges, making a direct impact on how leading companies understand and innovate in the semiconductor industry.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Perform advanced reverse engineering analysis on complex memory semiconductor devices for subscription-based and custom projects.
- Lead the development of in-depth, customer-facing reports that highlight memory technology trends, compare manufacturers, and answer broader industry questions.
- Act as project leader for advanced memory technical reports, managing project scope, risks, and timelines to ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Prepare lab work orders, evaluate results, and provide advanced technical guidance to lab staff.
- Verify and review technical content prepared by other analysts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with team goals.
- Provide mentorship and training to less experienced team members.
- Contribute to the technology roadmap by monitoring industry trends, attending conferences, and sharing insights.
- Participate in select client interactions, including sales calls, client briefings, and responding to inquiries.
- Potentially support intellectual property projects through claim analysis, claim mapping, and preparation of Evidence of Patent Use documentation.
- Contribute to thought leadership initiatives such as video briefings, blogs, and featured content.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Nanotechnology, or a related field (required); Master’s or PhD in a related discipline (preferred).
- Knowledge base must include:
- Manufacturing processes for 2D/3D NAND, NOR flash memory
- Manufacturing processes for emerging memory (ReRAM, ST-MRAM, PCRAM, FeRAM) would be an asset
- Manufacturing processes for advanced CMOS, with emphasis on FinFET would be an asset
- In addition to the above, knowledge of process integration of specifically advanced NAND devices would be an asset.
- An understanding of the limitations and advantages of analytical techniques, including SEM, TEM, EDS, EELS, SIMS, FTIR, Raman, SRP
- Experience in intellectual property services such as patent filing, prosecution, technical support for licensing, patent brokerage etc. is an asset
- Strong analytical skills combined with ability to handle multiple concurrent projects and work well with cross functional teams
- Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills
- Willingness to represent TechInsights at conferences, client meetings, and industry events to share and gather technical knowledge.
WORKING ARRANGEMENT
In-office presence in Ottawa, Ontario preferred.
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