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# Manager / Sr. Manager - Leadership & Organization Development at SK hynix memory solutions America Inc.

- **Company:** SK hynix memory solutions America Inc.
- **Location:** San Jose, CA
- **Posted:** 2026-09-03
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/skhynixmemorysolutionsamericainc/jobs/4368288009

## Job description

About the Company:

At SK Hynix Memory Solutions, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.

We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK Hynix Memory, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change – we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.

## Key Responsibilities

- Participate in compensation benchmarking activities to maintain an up-to-date understanding of market trends.
- Develop and maintain recurring and ad hoc HR and compensation reports and data analysis.
- Design, improve, and strategize core HR frameworks, including performance evaluation, promotions, and compensation structures.
- Plan and execute organizational restructuring, leadership management, and administrative support operations.
- Source and recruit core-level technology engineers within the Bay Area.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration with key stakeholders and partner teams to support strategic initiatives, operational improvements, and change management activities.
- Prepare reports, dashboards, and data analysis to support leadership decision-making.
- Coordinate executive meetings, leadership reviews, and company events; prepare agendas, meeting materials, and track follow-up action items.
- Respond to expatriate inquiries with a high level of accuracy, professionalism, compliance, and customer support.
- Handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion.

Required Qualifications

- Fluent in English and Korean, both written and spoken.
- BA/BS degree in Business or a related field required.
- Minimum 10 years of extensive, progressive HR experience, including HR strategic planning, reporting, data analysis, performance management, and compensation/promotion processes.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential information.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Ability to work onsite in the office 5 days per week.

COMPENSATION: $140,000-$180,000

## REGARDING COMPENSATION:

SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. offers you the opportunity to apply your skills to exciting projects while working with innovative teams. Our compensation package is complimented by a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a company 401(k) match, as well as cafeteria, onsite gym and much more. If you are motivated by technical challenges, we offer a collaborative work environment that encourages career growth.

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be tailored based on several factors, including the location, job grade, relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. We also take into account the internal equity among our current team members to ensure fairness and competitiveness.

## About SK hynix memory solutions America Inc.

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. (SKHMS America) is the San Jose‑based R&D subsidiary of SK hynix, specializing in custom NAND‑based storage solutions, SSD controllers, and system‑on‑chip (SoC) designs for enterprise and client markets.
- **Entity Type**: Private (wholly owned subsidiary of SK hynix, a publicly traded company under ticker 000660:KR)
- **Headquarters**: San Jose, California, United States
- **Founded**: 2004 (originally as Link_A_Media Devices Corporation; acquired by SK hynix in 2012, renamed to SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. in 2018)
- **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed (original LAMD founders); key executive: Tony Yoon (CEO)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Semiconductor manufacturing / NAND flash storage solutions
- **Target customers**: B2B – enterprise data centers, hyperscale cloud operators, mobile device manufacturers
- **Mission statement**: “To be a trusted partner by delivering top-quality storage products and exceptional customer service, consistently meeting schedules to ensure complete customer satisfaction.” [skhms.com](https://www.skhms.com/index.html)

## Products & Services
- **Enterprise SSDs** – PCIe Gen3/Gen4/Gen5 NVMe drives (e.g., PE6011, PS11xx, PS10xx, PS1101) and SATA SSDs (SE3010, SE4010) designed for data centers and AI infrastructure.
- **Custom SSD Controllers** – In‑house SoCs with dedicated HW accelerators, AI/ML‑based error correction, and low‑power architectures.
- **Firmware & System Software** – Low‑level firmware that orchestrates controller features and ensures enterprise‑grade reliability.
- **NAND Media Management** – Algorithms to analyze NAND characteristics and optimize SSD performance and endurance.
- **Systems Engineering & Validation** – Replication of customer environments at scale; in‑house test tools for reliability qualification.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not disclosed (subsidiary of SK hynix, which had a market cap of ~$90B as of mid‑2025)
- **Key Metric**: Annual revenue ~$21M (estimated from LinkedIn data); total funding not applicable (captive R&D arm)
- **Notable Investors / Partners**: Parent company SK hynix; Intel NAND business acquisition (2020) led to the formation of Solidigm alongside SKHMS.
- **Growth Signals**: 191 employees (+19.9% YoY); 20 active job postings (+1900% YoY in postings); milestone launch of 245TB PS1101 SSD using world‑first 321‑layer QLC NAND in 2025, targeting AI data centers.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Full Vertical Integration** – In‑house NAND, DRAM, controller SoC, firmware, and high‑volume manufacturing – a rare combination in the industry.
- **Advanced Error Correction** – AI/ML‑based algorithms for robust data reliability.
- **Proven Track Record** – First in industry with LDPC error correction; multiple generations of enterprise PCIe/SATA controllers.
- **Parent Backing** – Access to SK hynix’s massive R&D budget and global manufacturing fabs.

## Strategic Focus
- **AI Infrastructure** – Ultra‑high‑capacity (245TB) SSDs optimized for AI/cloud workloads.
- **PCIe Gen5 Transition** – Continuing to innovate with Gen5 E3.S/U.2/U.3 form factors, improving performance and efficiency.
- **Eco‑Friendly Solutions** – Investment in sustainable operational practices and low‑power chip designs.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture & Impact** – Engineers work on cutting‑edge storage technology that powers global data centers and AI systems; collaborative, cross‑functional teams.
- **Location & Perks** – San Jose campus with on‑site cafeteria, fitness center reimbursement, comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) match, life insurance.
- **Growth Opportunities** – Roles in firmware, SoC design, systems engineering, and validation; internships available; 20 open positions as of mid‑2025.
- **Remote / Hybrid** – Not explicitly stated; roles appear to be on‑site (San Jose).

## Sources
1. [skhms.com – Company Overview, Mission, Products, Milestones](https://www.skhms.com/index.html)
2. [linkedin.com – Company Page, Financials, Employee Data, Growth](https://www.linkedin.com/company/sk-hynix-memory-solutions-inc-)
3. [job-boards.greenhouse.io – Active Job Postings (24 roles as of July 2025)](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/skhynixmemorysolutionsamericainc)
4. [greenhouse.io – Jobs detail (confirming open positions)](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/skhynixmemorysolutionsamericainc/jobs/4130211009)

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