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Samsung Research America

SoC Architect, Media, Computer vision and Neural Engine

Samsung Research America, Mountain View, California, us, 94039


Lab Overview:

The Samsung SOC Lab creates high performance SoC architecture for various Galaxy device lineups. This lab collaborates with Samsung's strategic SoC partners, Samsung MX headquarter team, and key R&D teams around the globe to innovate and reinvent technology that will positively impact millions of people around the world via the Galaxy flagship products.

Position Summary:

We are looking for a SOC Architect to lead architecture of Media, Computer Vision and Neural engine in next generation SOCs. This is a highly visible hands-on role technical leadership role.

Position Responsibilities:

Guide on development of innovative Computer vision and Neural Engine Architectural and microarchitectural features to boost KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) on various targeted workloads in next generation SOCs

Innovate, create and deliver Media, Computer Vision and Neural Engine architecture proposals for products in new and existing markets

Evaluate architecture proposal benefits in collaboration with team of SoC Architects and communicate the results across related engineering audiences (SW, HW, Architecture, Leadership)

Perform high-level performance modeling/simulation and analysis of Media, Computer Vision and Neural Engine features, applications, benchmarks, and complex uses cases

Create performance models and studies to support inclusion of these features in the next generation SoC architecture based on performance, area or power improvement

Collaborate with workload characterization to verify and debug the proposal and its delivered performance

Required Skills:

BSc, Masters or PhD in Computer Science/Engineering, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

10+ years of experience in SOC or ASIC RTL design

Prior direct experience (> 7 years) in hardware architecture or RTL design is required

High proficiency in architecture analysis and performance modeling, ranging from simple analytical models to complex cycle accurate performance model and correlation, especially around Computer vision and Neural Engine

Ability to leverage existing simulation capabilities [GEM5, FastSIM, VisualSim] or create new simulation capabilities when necessary

Detailed knowledge of ARM bus infrastructure (ACE/AXI/AHB), existing and emerging Media, Computer Vision and Neural Engine

Leadership across hardware, software, and platform groups to align all parties to a common vision

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