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What You’ll Do
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. is looking for Hardware Design Engineer at all levels. Candidate will be responsible for HW IP development on next generation Modem CPU subsystem for wireless systems (5G and beyond) including its architecture/design, and verification/implementation of CPU for the application of latest 3GPP standards such as New Radio (5G), LTE, and V2X. Samsung modem chipsets for 2G/3G/4G/5G have been commercialized in millions of smart devices including Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets including the advanced 5G mmWave solutions.
Location: Hybrid, working onsite at our San Diego, CA office 3 days a week, with the flexibility to work remotely the remainder of your time.
Job ID: 41969
Microarchitecture definition, RTL design and validate the CPU and subsystem for modem chipsets which meet upcoming requirements of 5G and beyond use cases.
Implement in RTL and coordinate execution with the verification team to ensure that the design is completed.
Strive for the best performance, size and power consumption tradeoff within SOC subsystem.
Deliver a synthesis/timing clean design while working with the physical design team ensuring a physically implementable design.
Support to debug pre/post silicon issues and evaluation.
Work closely with firmware and application software engineers to develop an implementation that meets system requirements.
What You Bring
Bachelors with 10+ years of relevant industry experience, or Masters with 8+ years or PhD with 5+ years in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field preferred.
Experience in CPU microarchitecture definition and RTL design of embedded system and advanced wireless systems.
Experience on FW development to validate embedded CPU platform.
Experience on debug complex pre/post silicon issues.
Understanding of signal processing systems and associated implementation technique is preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication, teamwork and presentation skills.
You’re inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
You’re collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.
What We Offer
The pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Individual pay rates depend on a number of factors—including the role’s function and location, as well as the individual’s knowledge, skills, experience, education, and training. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.
This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours.
Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.
Enjoy Time Away You’ll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.
Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way—including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and an errand service.
Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and paid therapy sessions, you’ll have support no matter where you are.
Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.
Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That’s why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.
Base Pay Range
$138,945—$215,055 USD
Equal Opportunity Employment Policy
Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status.
When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations.
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