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The Memory Solutions Lab (MSL) is part of Samsung's Memory Business Unit, the industry's technology and volume leader in DRAM, NAND Flash, SRAM memory. MSL's vision is to solve key problems & optimize architecture Platform for Cloud & Data center environments. We are an integral part of Samsung's strong R&D focus & lab innovation engine. We work closely with development teams to bring feature innovation to product roadmaps.

Come join the team that is creating new computing system architectures needed to support emerging machine learning applications, internet of things (IoT) and edge computing. You'll work with experimental hardware, enhance systems software and applications to optimize the end-to-end architecture benefiting millions of users.

Job: 42987

Location: Daily onsite presence in San Jose HQ location 5 days week

What You'll Do

• Research Data Center memory and storage requirements, bottlenecks and pain points, and next generation memory and storage controller architecture, especially data movement, compute offload and acceleration.
• Analyze and develop applications and build prototypes demonstrating application benefits.
• Research emerging technology standards and map to optimal implementation.
• Take design from concept modeled with software to implement as a solution with applications, software and firmware.
• Develop one-of-a-kind innovative prototypes and contribute to feasibility studies and solution development, demonstrating the value of the proposed architectures.
• Collaborate with other researchers in the team to develop innovative memory/storage solutions for AI/ML workloads.

What You Bring

• MS (PhD preferred) in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with 3+ years working or researching experiences in memory or storage technologies, data center system or cloud infrastructures
• In depth knowledge of CPU, memory, storage, and current computer system architectures and experience building & modeling full systems.
• Software development in C/C++ & Java/Python with experience in distributed processing frameworks
• Linux Kernel/Driver/User Space development experience
• Experiences in hardware acceleration or software stack programming model (OpenCL/CUDA) experience in AI/ML framework, LLM, GPU/CPU/FPGA system
• Good understanding of Embedded system including knowledge of I/O and HW/SW interface
• Must be highly motivated with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to meet aggressive project deadlines in a team environment Ability to work successfully with cross-functional teams, including coordinating across organizational boundaries and geographies
• You're 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.
• You're 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 OfferThe pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 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 You'll 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 way-including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for your fur babies.
Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you'll have support no matter where you are.
Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.
Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That's why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.

Base Pay Range

$138,000-$206,000 USD