BEOL Integration Engineer

IBM - Albany, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Albany, NY

1,001-5,000 employees

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The position at IBM Research involves leading the development and optimization of semiconductor technologies, particularly in the back-end-of-line (BEOL) processes. The role focuses on designing experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and reliability in semiconductor manufacturing. This position is crucial for pioneering advancements in disruptive technologies such as AI, Blockchain, and Quantum Computing.

Responsibilities

• Establish process specifications according to performance requirements of technology
• Design and conduct experiments by running Si hardware to optimize the integration of the processes
• Follow up the progresses of the hardware to ensure desirable outcome
• Lead and collaborate with cross functional team for process development, metrology, defect analysis, electrical measurement etc.
• Analyze data to determine best conditions to optimize the process
• Identify issues and implement solutions to improve performance
• Evaluate the performance and reliability of the interconnect scheme
• Design macros and circuits to evaluate new interconnect scheme
• Create IPs and publish learning to conferences and journals

Requirements

• 3 years in BEOL Semiconductor technologies or equivalent experience in academic/industry R D environment

Nice-to-haves

• 5 years in advanced node (14nm and beyond) BEOL semiconductor technologies or equivalent experience in academic/industry R D environment