Staff Engineer

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

• Perform semiconductor engineering research, design, development, and/or testing for firm products and/or devices for use in the electronic communication industry.

• Work with cross-functional teams to create and execute verification plans developed by reading high level design specification and RTL.

• Review architecture specifications through use of advanced knowledge of CPU and GPU design architecture.

• Identify design features for verification and functional coverage.

• Develop verification, test plans, and functional coverage plans utilizing RTL design knowledge.

• Work with RTL to create verification reference models and constrained random stimulus generators.

• Develop and maintain System Verilog and UVM test benches. 

• Drive systems to coverage and verification closure using verification tools such as System Verilog, UVM, and Verdi.

• May work from home on a hybrid schedule within Austin and surrounding areas.

Skills and Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a closely related field plus six (6) years experience in a related occupation performing each of the following: CPU or GPU design architecture; RTL design knowledge; and verification tools such as System Verilog, UVM, and Verdi.

Travel Requirements:

• Up to 10% domestic travel to other Samsung sites.

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 $189,444.29 - $226,600.00. Your actual base pay will depend on variables that may include your education skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. This is an exempt position, which is not eligible for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

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.

Additionally, this role might be eligible to participate in 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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