Senior Engineer, Systems Software

Samsung Electronics America; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 114,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsung is seeking a Senior System Software Engineer for its Austin facility to validate GPU software for Exynos chipsets and enhance the CI/CD infrastructure. The role focuses on automating engineering workflows, improving efficiency, and collaborating with teams to ensure high-quality software delivery. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree and experience in software development with a strong focus on automation.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Onsite lunch

Tuition assistance after 6 months

Paid time off

Wellness incentives

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in software development.
• Proven software engineering skills for scalable infrastructure solutions.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with teams.

Responsibilities

• Validate GPU software driver for Samsung Exynos chipsets.
• Automate workflows to improve engineering efficiency.
• Drive collaboration with Graphics Software Driver team.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Automation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or comparable field

Tools

Jira

Tableau

Grafana

Job description

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

As a Senior System Software Engineer, you will join the GPU Software Validation team and help us enhance and scale our continuous build, test, and integration infrastructure. You’ll work on validating the GPU software driver for Samsung Exynos chipsets, ensuring our graphics software meets the highest standards of quality and performance to help driver engineers deliver the best end-user experience.

In this role, you will play a key part in automating workflows, identifying opportunities to reduce manual processes, and implementing solutions that improve our engineering organization’s efficiency. A successful candidate will have a strong focus on automation, a proven ability to solve complex challenges, and hands-on experience with CI/CD systems.

• You have a curious mindset. You enjoy challenging conventional approaches to identify forward-thinking methods that automate manual processes and improve efficiency for engineering workflows, such as integrating with tools such as Jira, Tableau, and Grafana to streamline regression tracking and reporting.

• You are an innovator. You are skilled at designing and developing software components for test definition, execution, and results reporting.

• You thrive at driving collaboration with the Graphics Software Driver team to integrate their builds and workflows into CI/CD pipelines.

• You take ownership in developing and maintaining automated regression analysis and bisection capabilities.

Minimum requirements:

• 3+ years of experience with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or comparable field

• 3+ years of relevant experience in software development, preferably in a similar domain

• Proven software engineering skills, including designing and testing scalable infrastructure solutions

• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills

• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with geographically dispersed teams in a fast-paced environment

• Availability to work on-site 5 days a week

Skills and Qualifications

Experience or working knowledge in any of the followings is preferred:

• Object-oriented programming language: Python, Kotlin, JavaScript

• Scripting: Bash

• CI/CD tools: TeamCity

• Build tools: Gradle / Cmake

• Artifact management systems: Artifactory

• Databases: MongoDB

• Web frameworks: Vue.js

• Data visualization: Tableau, Grafana

Our Team

The Software Validation team is part of SARC/ACL GPU Software Platform Engineering organization, dedicated to improving GPU developer experience and productivity. The team builds systems and platforms that automate and streamline workflows while providing powerful tools that advance graphics exploration and innovation in key differentiating areas for Samsung’s mobile GPU IP.

As the first to introduce Ray Tracing in the mobile platform, our GPU technology development focuses on bringing console-quality features to mobile devices. At SARC/ACL, you will work alongside a diverse global task force with cross-functional impact, contributing to multiple stages of the technology development cycle and seeing your work in real-world products. Here your bold ideas are encouraged, learning always happens, and teamwork powers our innovations.

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 $114,133 and $208,612. Your actualbase pay will depend on variables that may includeyour educationskills, qualifications, experience, and worklocation.

Samsung employees have access to benefits including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), 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.

This is an exempt position, which is not eligible for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

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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