2026 Intern, AI/ML Next-Gen Connectivity & Sensing (Summer)

Samsung Research America Internship • Plano, TX

15d • $44 - $59 • Onsite

About The Position

Join the SMI lab of Samsung Research America to contribute to the development of Samsung's vision of next generation of wireless communication and sensing technology.

Requirements

• Currently a PhD student in EE / ECE or a related field
• Research experience with low power Wi-Fi, BLE, Cellular communication system is preferred
• Solid background in wireless communication areas such as modulation, channel coding, digital signal processing, wireless communication systems design, synchronization, detection, semantic communication, etc.
• Solid background and hands-on experience in latest AI technology including RL, agent, LLM/VLM, fine-tuning, gaussian splatting, on-device AI etc.
• Familiarity with wireless connectivity standards, such as Wi-Fi, is preferred
• Excellent working knowledge using Python and Python based ML modules such as Scikit-learn, Keras, Tensor flow, Keras-RL, PyTorch and Pandas libraries
• Experience implementing machine learning algorithms for solving challenging problems preferably in wireless connectivity and/or sensing system design
• Proven skills in the simulation of cellular network or connectivity technologies, to derive tradeoffs and to predict performance in diverse channel conditions
• Experience in system or link level simulations
• Ability to clearly define high level requirements and criteria to be used in the evaluation of air interface technology alternatives
• Excellent verbal communication and writing skills to effectively represent the derived results and technical concepts developed in the course of the work

Responsibilities

• Perform research for next generation wireless connectivity and/or sensing solutions and systems, with focus on the needs for Samsung products including phones, wearables and digital appliances
• Take conceptual ideas and convert them into technical requirements and specifications of new features
• Design, implement and verify algorithms, via simulations or prototyping, based on technical requirements and specifications
• Work within cross-functional, cross-divisional teams and assist in the design, analysis and performance evaluation from concept to completion

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree