$151,000 – $251,800
Listed on Samsung Semiconductor’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Samsung is seeking an architect to build performance models of system-on-chip designs for next-generation mobile devices, evaluating new features and hardware trade-offs across CPU, GPU, and memory subsystems. This role suits experienced engineers comfortable with simulation tools, microarchitecture analysis, and translating complex architectural decisions into data-driven recommendations.
Our summary, not Samsung Semiconductor’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- 6+ years experience (or 4+ with Master's degree, or 1+ with PhD)
- Proficiency in architectural modeling and performance analysis
- Software development in C/C++, Python, or similar languages
- Experience with CPU, GPU, accelerators, or memory systems microarchitecture
- Ability to integrate IP models into full system-level frameworks
- Understanding of ARM architecture and memory subsystem design
- Build SoC architecture models for end-to-end performance analysis
- Knowledge of high-performance, high-efficiency design
- Strong written and verbal communication
Nice to have
- Experience with gem5 simulator
- Experience with Arm architecture