Samsung

Semiconductor

SeniorEngineer,GPURTLDesign

$139–139k California, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Engineer, GPU RTL Design at Samsung. Skills: GPU RTL Design, Microarchitecture, Verilog/SystemVerilog. Contribute to microarchitecture definition. RTL implementation of complex GPU blocks”

What You'll Achieve.

Delivering high-quality, scalable implementations; Ensure robust, production-ready GPU designs; Ensure coverage, robustness, and sustainability; Address interface definition, timing, power, area tradeoffs early; Deliver scalable, production-ready designs; Delivers market-differentiating performance and energy efficiency

Industry & Context.

Semiconductor
Problems you'll solve

Analytical, and problem-solving skills; Ability to identify and propose data-driven solutions; Resolve cross-block challenges; Resolve functional design challenges

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to access information subject to U. S. export control restrictions, Eligible to receive a government authorization to access export-controlled information, Not 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

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/relevant technical field, or a Master's degree, 2+ years of hands-on experience in semiconductor RTL design for complex SoC, CPU, or GPU architectures, Hands-on experience in RTL design using Verilog/SystemVerilog, including microarchitecture development, integration, and debug, Working knowledge of GPU or high-performance digital design concepts, including control logic, datapath design, memory systems, and fixed-function acceleration within graphics or pixel processing pipelines, Working knowledge of interpreting architectural specifications and driving design tradeoffs across performance, power, and area (PPA), Experience with front-end ASIC design flows, including linting, synthesis, timing analysis, and design quality checks, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and propose data-driven solutions, Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation, Excellent collaboration skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity a fast-paced, global team environment, Ability to access information subject to U. S. export control restrictions, Eligible to receive a government authorization to access export-controlled information

Nice to Have

Xclipse GPU, hardware ray tracing technology

What You'll Do.

Contribute to microarchitecture definition

RTL implementation of complex GPU blocks

Translate architectural specifications

Drive design from microarchitecture through RTL development

Support technical excellence

Collaborate with verification teams

Resolve functional design challenges

Address interface definition

Advance best practices

Explore emerging GPU technologies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate closely with hardware and software design teams; Work across multiple GPU functional domains; Collaborate with verification teams; Working with architecture, physical design, and system-level teams; Cross-functional collaboration; Highly collaborative organization

Communication Scope

Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation

Full Job Description

**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** As a Senior Engineer GPU RTL Design Engineer, you will contribute to the design and development of complex RTL blocks and subsystems for Samsung’s next-generation mobile GPU IPs, delivering high-quality, scalable implementations that power premium smartphones and adjacent consumer technologies. In this mid-to-senior individual contributor role, you will collaborate closely with hardware and software design teams and work across multiple GPU functional domains—including control, datapath, memory systems, and fixed-function logic, with a focus on pixel processing and graphics pipeline stages. You bring curiosity, RTL design knowledge, and microarchitectural understanding to support design decisions, resolve cross-block challenges, and ensure robust, production-ready GPU designs across multiple IP generations. * You**contribute to** the microarchitecture definition and RTL implementation of complex GPU blocks and subsystems, translating architectural specifications into efficient, maintainable, and scalable hardware designs, including pixel pipeline and fixed-function graphics logic. * You enjoy learning about the RTL lifecycle, help driving design from microarchitecture through RTL development, integration, debug, and simulation readiness while ensuring consistent execution across multiple functional areas and projects. * You support technical excellence by driving design quality and accuracy, developing clean, synthesiz

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