Overview
On Site
USD 174,557.00 - 305,414.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Semiconductors
Research and Development
High Performance Computing
Firmware
Microsoft Excel
Partnership
Systems Architecture
Emerging Technologies
Device Drivers
Computer Science
Computer Engineering
Software Engineering
C
C++
Scripting
Python
Bash
UPS
Emulation
Linux Kernel
Android
Linux
DRM
Operating Systems
Process Management
Management
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Debugging
Communication
Software Development
Computer Hardware
GPU
Intellectual Property
IP
Collaboration
Teamwork
Innovation
Life Insurance
FLSA
Authorization
ACL
Privacy
Electronics
Law
Job Details
Position Summary
Samsung, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, is founded on a simple philosophy - the endless pursuit of excellence will create a better world for all. At Samsung Austin Research and Development Center (SARC) and Advanced Computing Lab (ACL), we are building a center of excellence for Intellectual Property (IP) that is applied to high-performance computing devices (mobile, automotive, and other custom market segments) consumed by millions of people around the world. Come build with us!
Role and Responsibilities
As a Senior Staff Engineer, you will join the GPU Software Development team to design, develop, and maintain device drivers for Samsung's premium mobile GPU IP. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineering, system architecture, and software development to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of our GPU solutions, with the goal of delivering a world-class mobile graphics experience.
A successful candidate will have a strong hardware background, hands-on experience with Linux Kernel, a strong understanding of complex Kernel-mode driver (KMD) debugging, and expertise in driver frameworks.
Skills and Qualifications
Our Team
The System Software team is part of SARC/ACL GPU Software Development organization, focused on designing and developing cutting-edge graphics hardware and drivers to deliver a world-class mobile graphics experience. As the first to bring Ray Tracing and console-quality graphics to the mobile platform, we collaborate closely with leading game engine providers to push boundaries, innovate across key differentiating areas of Samsung's power- and performance-optimized GPU IP, and redefine the mobile gaming experience for users worldwide.
At SARC/ACL, you will work alongside a diverse global task force with cross-functional impact, contributing to multiple stages of the technology development cycle and seeing your work in real-world products. Here your bold ideas are encouraged, learning always happens, and teamwork fuels our innovation.
Total Rewards
At Samsung - SARC/ACL, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $174,557 and $305,414. Your actual base pay will depend on variables that may include your education skills, qualifications, experience, and work location.
Samsung employees have access to benefits including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), onsite lunch, employee purchase program, tuition assistance (after 6 months), paid time off, student loan program, wellness incentives, and many more. In addition, regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) are eligible for MBO bonus compensation, based on company, division, and individual performance.
Additionally, this role might be eligible to participate in long term incentive plan and relocation.
This is an exempt position, which is not eligible for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
U.S. Export Control
This position requires the ability to access information subject to U.S. export control restrictions. Applicants must have the ability to access export-controlled information or be eligible to receive a government authorization to access export-controlled information.
Trade Secrets
By submitting an application, you [applicant] agree[s] not to disclose to Samsung, or induce Samsung to use, any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to any current or previous employer or other person or entity.
#SARC #ACL
* Please visit Samsung membership to see Privacy Policy, which defaults according to your location. You can change Country/Language at the bottom of the page. If you are European Economic Resident, please click here.
* Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provide 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, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Samsung, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, is founded on a simple philosophy - the endless pursuit of excellence will create a better world for all. At Samsung Austin Research and Development Center (SARC) and Advanced Computing Lab (ACL), we are building a center of excellence for Intellectual Property (IP) that is applied to high-performance computing devices (mobile, automotive, and other custom market segments) consumed by millions of people around the world. Come build with us!
Role and Responsibilities
As a Senior Staff Engineer, you will join the GPU Software Development team to design, develop, and maintain device drivers for Samsung's premium mobile GPU IP. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineering, system architecture, and software development to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of our GPU solutions, with the goal of delivering a world-class mobile graphics experience.
A successful candidate will have a strong hardware background, hands-on experience with Linux Kernel, a strong understanding of complex Kernel-mode driver (KMD) debugging, and expertise in driver frameworks.
- You are a domain expert in more than one area. You are skilled at designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality device drivers for GPU products, including Kernel-mode drivers, user-mode drivers, and firmware.
- You have a collaborative mindset and excel at building cross-functional partnerships with hardware engineering and system architecture teams to develop software solutions that optimize performance, power efficiency, and functionality based on GPU architecture, while ensuring seamless integration with various operating systems, including Linux and Android.
- You are an innovator. You enjoy analyzing and optimizing device driver performance, and identifying and addressing bottlenecks to ensure maximum throughput and efficiency.
- You take ownership in delivering high-quality results by debugging and troubleshooting complex issues related to device drivers, working closely with internal teams and external partners to resolve problems quickly and efficiently.
- You are a lifelong learner. You stay up-to-date with industry trends, standards, and emerging technologies, applying new knowledge to improve our GPU products and device drivers.
Skills and Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or comparable field, or 8+ years of experience with a Master's Degree, or 6+ years of experience with a Ph.D.
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering using C, C++, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
- Hands-on experience with new silicon bring-ups on emulation platforms.
- Familiarity with GPU architecture, including graphics rendering, compute, and memory management.
- Experience with device driver development frameworks, such as Linux Kernel or Android Driver Framework, is must.
- Technical expertise on Linux DRM subsystem.
- Strong understanding of operating system concepts, including process management, memory management, and interrupt handling.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and develop creative solutions.
- Debugging complex KMD issues which involves understanding of the software stack and debugging tools.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working with cross-functional global teams and external partners.
Our Team
The System Software team is part of SARC/ACL GPU Software Development organization, focused on designing and developing cutting-edge graphics hardware and drivers to deliver a world-class mobile graphics experience. As the first to bring Ray Tracing and console-quality graphics to the mobile platform, we collaborate closely with leading game engine providers to push boundaries, innovate across key differentiating areas of Samsung's power- and performance-optimized GPU IP, and redefine the mobile gaming experience for users worldwide.
At SARC/ACL, you will work alongside a diverse global task force with cross-functional impact, contributing to multiple stages of the technology development cycle and seeing your work in real-world products. Here your bold ideas are encouraged, learning always happens, and teamwork fuels our innovation.
Total Rewards
At Samsung - SARC/ACL, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $174,557 and $305,414. Your actual base pay will depend on variables that may include your education skills, qualifications, experience, and work location.
Samsung employees have access to benefits including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), onsite lunch, employee purchase program, tuition assistance (after 6 months), paid time off, student loan program, wellness incentives, and many more. In addition, regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) are eligible for MBO bonus compensation, based on company, division, and individual performance.
Additionally, this role might be eligible to participate in long term incentive plan and relocation.
This is an exempt position, which is not eligible for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
U.S. Export Control
This position requires the ability to access information subject to U.S. export control restrictions. Applicants must have the ability to access export-controlled information or be eligible to receive a government authorization to access export-controlled information.
Trade Secrets
By submitting an application, you [applicant] agree[s] not to disclose to Samsung, or induce Samsung to use, any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to any current or previous employer or other person or entity.
#SARC #ACL
* Please visit Samsung membership to see Privacy Policy, which defaults according to your location. You can change Country/Language at the bottom of the page. If you are European Economic Resident, please click here.
* Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provide 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, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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