Principal SoC Architect - San Jose - Samsung Electronics GmbH

    Samsung Electronics GmbH
    Samsung Electronics GmbH San Jose

    6 days ago

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    Job Description

    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.

    Role and Responsibilities

    • You build and develop complex SoC performance models including CPU, GPU, ISP, NPU – particularly around smartphone and mobile platforms.
    • You perform high-level performance modeling and analysis of hardware features, applications, benchmarks, and complex use cases.
    • You understand and analyze the impact of system-level architectural trade-offs (including CPU, GPU, NPU, ISP, memory subsystems, and system software).
    • You leverage a data-driven approach to drive consensus around complex architectural proposals.
    • You work with teams throughout the company to identify, analyze, and optimize critical complex use cases including gaming and camera applications.

    Requirements

    • 10+ years of experience with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, or 8+ years of experience with a Master's Degree, or 6+ years of experience with a PhD.
    • Experience in architectural modeling and performance analysis, either with analytical models or cycle-accurate simulators.
    • Ability to model SoC architectures to analyze end-to-end performance on workloads of interest; Experience with gem5 desired.
    • Excellent software development skills with ability to code in C, C++, Python, and similar programming languages.
    • Ability to integrate internal/external IP models on a full system-level framework.
    • Knowledge of Arm Architecture and Memory subsystem design including caches, interconnects, and memory controllers.
    • Knowledge of high performance, high efficiency design.
    • Experience with CPU, GPU, Accelerators, or Memory systems microarchitecture.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

    About Our Team

    We're building a new team to influence the product roadmap for a market-leading system IP solution. Our team focuses on delivering system modeling capability based on optimization and use-case-driven analysis (gaming, computational photography) that enables a world-class memory subsystem.

    With architecture scalability at the frontier of our design focus, our performance- and power-optimized IP solution gets integrated into complex semiconductor products, aiming to reach multiple market segments.

    Being part of a new team of talented individuals with vastly diverse backgrounds and skill sets at a well-established global company means you have limitless room to explore, innovate, and expand role responsibilities to build technical expertise. With a big charter ahead, we get to do challenging work and solve unique problems in a highly collaborative and supportive environment. You will always be learning while helping us shape the team's culture.

    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 $144,345 and $223,735. 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), free 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.

    This role might be eligible to participate in a long-term incentive plan and relocation.

    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.

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