SoC Modeling Infrastructure Architect at Samsung Research America

Mountain View, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Semiconductors, Consumer ElectronicsIndustries

Requirements

  • Masters or PhD in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • 8+ years of industry experience related to SoC modeling, performance analysis and system architecture for smartphone or XR products
  • Understand the role of CPU, memory hierarchy and accelerators for optimizing the system level power and performance for a complex workload
  • Experience with industry standard performance analysis and modelling tools
  • Understand various levels of modeling (e.g. analytical, TLM, cycle accurate) and their tradeoffs
  • Understanding of operating system concepts, especially schedulers
  • Familiarity with Android and Linux environments, architecture, tracing/logging methodologies and system performance tools/benchmarks
  • Strong coding skills, understanding of mobile SoC, and CPU and Accelerators architecture in general

Responsibilities

  • Define SoC specification requirements from ideation to Post silicon evaluation, for future Samsung smartphones and tablet and explore tradeoffs to propose innovative architectural optimizations
  • Perform complex use case breakdown into tasks and explore relevant scheduling schemes as well as mapping to various IP blocks (CPU, GPU, NPU etc.)
  • Keeping in view the memory and NoC performance, help IP teams integrate the IP models into top level SoC Model
  • Understand end to end at system level, create infrastructure to correlate with silicon and/or system measured data
  • Develop the SoC model environment that includes model integration, use case simulation, and debugging
  • Develop necessary scripts to help speed up debugging and visualization of the metrics collected from SoC model environment
  • Understand various trace formats and write parsers to convert them into desired formats consumable by modeling tools

Skills

SoC Architecture
Performance Modeling
CPU Architecture
GPU
NPU
NoC
Memory Subsystem
Simulator Integration
Trace Parsing
Scripting
System Metrics Analysis
IP Integration
Use Case Profiling

Samsung Research America

Develops advanced technology in multiple domains

About Samsung Research America

Samsung Research America specializes in advanced technologies such as next-generation communications, artificial intelligence, digital media, mobile platforms, and digital health. Their innovations include FadeNet, a convolutional neural-network based technology, and the ECG Monitor App, which enables ECG recording using Galaxy Watch for atrial fibrillation screening.

665 Clyde Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043, USAHeadquarters
1988Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HardwareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Onsite Fitness Facility
Subsidized Meals
Coffee Barista Bar
Samsung University
Product Discounts
Dog Friendly Campus
Wellness Programs
Activity Clubs

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