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Company
TSMC North America
Location
USA-California
Employment Type
Regular
Posted
Jul 23, 2024

Overview of Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our Field Technical Solutions (FTS) team in San Jose, CA. This position is all about problem solving.  We interact with leading semiconductor companies every day and work with them to understand their challenges and then provide solutions. Our mission is to empower our customers to effectively and efficiently engage on TSMC technologies to create amazing products.  We strive to enable every tapeout to happen on time and be first time right.  We collaborate with our customers across the US and worldwide, North American Sales and TSMC’s Headquarters in Taiwan. You will work in a small team and report to the FTS Deputy Director.

 

TSMC, Ltd. is the leader in the Semiconductor Foundry business. We are looking for the right individual and talent to join our team.

 

 

Responsibilities

  • Build relationships and trust with customers
  • Fully understand customers’ products, roadmaps and technical needs in order to find an optimum solution for both the customer and TSMC
  • Drive multiple teams to develop competitive and creative technical solutions, while ensuring efficient use of TSMC’s resources
  • Provide local technical support
  • Work closely with domain experts in North America and Taiwan as required
  • Ensure clear and accurate external and internal communication

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar with 12+ years of industry experience in planar and Finfet technology
  • Deep understanding of semiconductor technology, design methodology, EDA and IP
  • Hands on design experience of Libraries/IP and/or products
  • Self-motivated with an innately curious personality and a desire to learn

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Design knowledge in two or more of the following areas:
    • Digital, Embedded, Memories, Automotive, SiPho
  • Able to lead in-depth technical discussions, ask questions and be an active listener
  • Proven problem solver with a strong technical background
  • Effective presenter and communicator with strong oral and written abilities
  • Able to effectively position and present technology to different audiences

 

Company Description

As a trusted technology and capacity provider, TSMC is driven by the desire to be:

  • The world’s leading dedicated semiconductor foundry
  • The technology leader with a strong reputation for manufacturing excellence
  • Advancing semiconductor manufacturing innovations to enable the future of technology

 

TSMC pioneered the pure-play foundry business model when it was founded in 1987 and has been the world’s leading dedicated semiconductor foundry ever since. The Company supports a thriving ecosystem of global customers and partners with the industry’s leading process technologies and a portfolio of design enablement solutions to unleash innovation for the global semiconductor industry. With global operations spanning Asia, Europe, and North America, TSMC serves as a committed corporate citizen around the world.

 

In North America, TSMC has a strong sales and service organization that works with customers by helping them achieve silicon success with cutting-edge technologies and manufacturing excellence. The Company has continued to accelerate its R&D investment and staffing in recent years and is expanding its manufacturing footprint to support customer innovation with 3D IC technologies and optimal manufacturing capacity.

 

For positions requiring access to technical data subject to export control regulations, including Export Administration Regulations, TSMC North America may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Government for certain individuals.  All employment is contingent upon TSMC North America obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by the U.S. Government.

 

Diversity statement

TSMC North America is committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

 

TSMC is an equal opportunity employer prizing diversity and inclusion. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity. If you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please feel free to notify us at G_Accomodations@tsmc.com. TSMC confirms to all applicants its commitment to meet TSMC’s obligations under applicable employment law. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. 

 

Pay Transparency / Benefits statement

At TSMC, your base pay is only part of your overall total compensation package. At the time of this posting, this role typically pays a base salary between $125,000 and $210,000 per year. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires. Actual pay may be more or less than the posted range. Factors that influence pay include the individual's skills, qualifications, education, experience and the position level and location.  TSMC’s total compensation package consists of market competitive pay, allowances, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. We also offer extensive development opportunities and programs.