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Silicon Reverse Engineer

Semi Analysis · Hillsboro, OR · On-site

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About the role

Tear down and characterize leading-edge hardware end to end: acquisition, X-ray, cross-section, delayer, imaging, interpretation Convert physical evidence into defensible conclusions on process, packaging, design intent, architecture, and cost

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Work Setting: Hybrid

Work Location: Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

Work Hours: Office hours

Find out more here: https://semianalysis.com

Position Overview

SemiAnalysis is the leading independent research firm in semiconductors and AI. STEEL is our teardown and characterization lab in Hillsboro, Oregon. We take apart the most advanced AI and datacenter hardware, rack to transistor, and produce detailed insights on how it is built, how it compares, and why. GPUs, custom accelerators, CPUs, HBM, networking silicon, advanced packaging, every leading vendor and foundry. You will engage directly with technical experts across the industry and guide competitive analysis, design, and manufacturing decisions.

This posting covers every technical role in the lab, all experience levels. Industry engagement, conference attendance, and networking are both an expectation and an opportunity.

We have need and opportunity at every layer: from transistor-level process analysis to packaging and interconnects to floorplan and system architecture and integration. The stronger you deliver, the stronger your influence across the industry.

One deep area is a strong application. Genuine excellence in a...

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