Intern, Data Parallel Programming Research Scientist

3 Months ago • Upto 1 Years • Research & Development

Job Summary

Job Description

As a summer intern at Samsung's Memory Solutions Lab (MSL), you'll contribute to the development of next-generation enterprise memory and storage technologies. The role involves researching and developing solutions to model, simulate, and evaluate next-generation memory systems for modern memory bandwidth-intensive workloads. You will create key IPs, implement prototypes, and potentially contribute to research publications. Collaboration with a team of experts is key, working in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. Responsibilities include conducting research on state-of-the-art memory technologies, simulating memory-bound workloads, and developing research artifacts for publication.
Must have:
  • PhD in Computer Science (at least 1 quarter/semester remaining)
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Python, C/C++
  • Knowledge of memory architectures and simulation tools
Good to have:
  • Background in compilers and RISC-based ISAs
Perks:
  • Relocation Support
  • Housing Stipend
  • Charitable Giving Match
  • Paid Therapy Sessions
  • Onsite Café and Gym
  • Flexible Environment

Job Details

Please Note:

To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. 

Advancing the World’s 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, you’ll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and powering the future. 

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

What You’ll Learn

  • Project Overview:
    • The project focuses on analyzing the compute-near-data memory models and evaluation of the same for a variety of memory bandwidth intensive modern workloads
  • Skills You’ll Learn:
    • Conducting research on state-of-the-art memory technologies
    • Simulating memory-bound workloads and quantitative evaluation of memory architectures using the same
    • Developing IP and research artifacts for publishing
    • Collaborating with a team of industry experts to solve challenging problems

What You’ll Do

Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. is a world leader in Memory, System LSI and LCD technologies. As a summer intern of Samsung’s Memory Solutions Lab (MSL), you will be part of an Advanced Research and Development team developing the next generation of enterprise memory and storage technologies. The team innovates, solves key technical problems in areas and products related to Samsung’s HBM, DRAM and NAND flash memory technologies, and tackles a variety of challenging issues in data center, server, and AI software infrastructure. 

You will be working with a team of experts in a highly dynamic, fast-paced, results-driven environment. We are looking for highly talented, passionate, and versatile students who share our vision and contribute to the creation of next generation memory solutions

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

Reports to: Sr. Manager, SW Dev. Infrastructure Engineering

  • Conduct key research and develop solutions to model, simulate, and evaluate next-generation memory systems for modern memory bandwidth-intensive workloads 
  • Create key IPs, implement prototypes, write or publish papers 
  • Collaborate with team members to drive progress 

What You Bring

  • Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, with at least 1 academic quarter/semester remaining
  • Strong problem-solving skills with proficiency in Python, C/C++ and related toolchains
  • Knowledge in memory architectures, simulation tools/techniques, and modern interconnect standards such as CXL
  • Background in compilers and RISC-based ISAs is a plus, but not required
  • Must be highly motivated with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • 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.

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 factors—including the role’s function and location, as well as the individual’s knowledge, skills, experience, education, and training. 

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, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours.

Relocation Support Live 50+ miles away from your new office? No worries! We'll provide a stipend to help support your move.
Housing Stipend
Signing a lease on a new place for your summer internship? We'll help you pay your way with a monthly stipend.
Give Back
With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.
Prioritize Emotional Wellness
With on-demand apps and paid 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.

Hourly Base Pay Rate

$28 - $62 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.

Recruiting Agency Policy

We do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only authorized recruitment agencies that have a current and valid agreement with Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. are permitted to submit resumes for any job openings.

Covid-19 Policy
To help keep our employees, customers, and communities safe, we’ve developed guidelines for our teams. Currently, we encourage vaccination for all employees and may require it depending on job functions (e.g., traveling for business, meeting with customers). While visiting our offices or attending team events, we ask employees to complete a daily health questionnaire and complete a weekly COVID test. Our COVID policies are subject to change depending on public health, regulatory and business circumstances. 

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