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Advancing the Worlds Technology Together
Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, youll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of whats possible and powering the future.

We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. Were dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, were building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.

What Youll Do

The Memory Solutions Lab (MSL) is part of Samsungs Memory Business Unit, the industry's technology and volume leader in DRAM, NAND Flash, and Storage Device Solutions. MSLs vision is to solve key problems and optimize architecture solutions for Cloud & Data center environments. We are an integral part of Samsungs strong R&D focus & lab innovation engine. We work closely with various Samsung teams such as engineering, product planning, and marketing teams to bring new innovative features, and technologies to next generation memory solution product roadmap.

We are currently looking for a Firmware Development Engineer to join our team in San Jose, CA. The Candidate will be a key technical member of MSL Embedded Solution Software (ESS) team. He or she will join a team of experts in researching and developing next generation memory solutions.

Location: Hybrid, working onsite at our San Jose, CA headquarters 3 days a week, with the flexibility to work remotely the remainder of your time.

Job ID: 42356

• Research next generation memory solution architectures, features to design, develop firmware
• Work on firmware development activities such as architecture, code development, validation, lab bring-up, and performance fine-tuning
• Collaborate with software, firmware, and hardware teams for new features and technology development
• Collaborate and work with potential customers and partners for technology development
• Validate new hardware IPs in a virtual environment and develop HAL(Hardware Abstraction Layer) API libraries.

What You Bring

• BS in Computer Science or related technical field with 10+ of relevant experience in software or firmware or a MS in Computer/Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Computer Science with 8+ years or PhD in engineering or related Science with 5+ years of Industry Experience preferred.
• Solid understanding of storage technologies and memory solution products
• Good understanding of computer architectures such as x86, ARM, RISC-V
• Strong programming skills with C, C++, C++11, Python
• Experience with firmware development for ARM core using hardware debuggers (JTAG)
• Hands-on experience with hardware board bring-up, server system integration and software stack integration
• Good understanding of one or more technologies and protocols such as: NVMe, PCIe, CXL
• Experience with version control system (github, gitlab, bitbucket), code review process, and project management tools
• Must be highly motivated with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Youre inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
• An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
• Youre collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
• Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.

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What We Offer
The pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Individual pay rates depend on a number of factorsincluding the roles function and location, as well as the individuals knowledge, skills, experience, education, and training. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.

This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours.

Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.
Enjoy Time Away Youll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.
Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the wayincluding a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and an errand service.
Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and paid therapy sessions, youll have support no matter where you are.
Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Caf and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.
Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. Thats why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.

Base Pay Range$153,075—$236,925 USD

Equal Opportunity Employment Policy

Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status.

When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations.

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