GPU Performance Modeling Engineer

Samsung Electronics•San Jose, CA

14h•Hybrid

About The Position

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 Perform semiconductor engineering research, design, development, and testing for firm products and devices in conjunction with product development for the electronic communications industry. Assist in developing performance models and triaging to fix performance-related issues for a highly efficient mobile GPU. Assist in developing performance models and correlating/validating them for performance tracking and projection. Collaborate with architecture, SW, and design teams to understand the architecture and micro-architecture of the GPU and its units. Identify potential architecture, micro-architecture, and implementation optimizations to improve the performance of the GPU and its units. Assist in troubleshooting and fixing performance-related issues. Contribute towards current and future plans strategy. May work from home on a hybrid schedule from a commutable distance of the San Jose office.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field plus completion of a graduate level course, research project, or internship involving the following: GPU and computer architecture and micro-architecture concepts; Programming (C, C++) and/or scripting skills (Python); Power/performance trade-offs; VLSI concepts, HW design.
Employer will accept skills gained through work experience or in pursuit of university-level degree via coursework, projects, or internships.
Skills may be gained concurrently.
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.
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.

Responsibilities

Perform semiconductor engineering research, design, development, and testing for firm products and devices in conjunction with product development for the electronic communications industry.
Assist in developing performance models and triaging to fix performance-related issues for a highly efficient mobile GPU.
Assist in developing performance models and correlating/validating them for performance tracking and projection.
Collaborate with architecture, SW, and design teams to understand the architecture and micro-architecture of the GPU and its units.
Identify potential architecture, micro-architecture, and implementation optimizations to improve the performance of the GPU and its units.
Assist in troubleshooting and fixing performance-related issues.
Contribute towards current and future plans strategy.