Senior AI System Architect & Performance Modeling Lead

Samsungsemiconductor; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 163,000 - 253,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsung Semiconductor is seeking a Ph.D. level candidate in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with 5+ years' experience in system architecture for AI workloads. The candidate will conduct architectural research, develop simulation models, and analyze AI workloads to derive essential architecture requirements. The role involves daily onsite presence in San Jose, California, and requires strong knowledge of Python, C++, and PyTorch.

Salary range is $163,000—$253,000 USD. A commitment to fostering an inclusive environment is also highlighted in our Equal Opportunity Employment Policy.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in system architecture for large-scale computing platforms focusing on AI workloads.
• Hands-on experience developing analytical and event-driven simulation models.
• Deep understanding of AI system hardware architectures including compute and memory hierarchies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct system-level architectural research for next-generation AI systems.
• Develop analytical and simulation-based system modeling frameworks.
• Analyze AI workloads to derive architecture requirements.

Skills

System Architecture for AI Workloads

Analytical and Event-Driven Simulation Models

Python

C++

PyTorch

AI Workloads (LLMs and DLRMs)

Communication Skills

Collaboration with Diverse Teams

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Samsung Semiconductor is seeking a Ph.D. level candidate in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with 5+ years' experience in system architecture for AI workloads. The candidate will conduct architectural research, develop simulation models, and analyze AI workloads to derive essential architecture requirements. The role involves daily onsite presence in San Jose, California, and requires strong knowledge of Python, C++, and PyTorch.

Salary range is $163,000—$253,000 USD. A commitment to fostering an inclusive environment is also highlighted in our Equal Opportunity Employment Policy.