
Staff Software Engineer, Simulator Development
Samsung Semiconductor1 day ago
San Jose, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$163k - $253k/yr
Responsibilities
- Implement and optimize trace-driven power and thermal simulation engines.
- Integrate IP-level power macromodels into system-level simulation flows.
- Manage time-indexed simulation across power and thermal domains.
- Generate transient power maps and conduct spatiotemporal hotspot analysis.
- Interface with reduced-order thermal models and CFD-calibrated solvers.
- Ensure simulation performance, scalability, and reproducibility.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of experience, master’s degree with 8+ years, or PhD with 5+ years of experience.
- Strong C++ software engineering background.
- Experience building or extending simulation frameworks.
- Familiarity with discrete-event or time-stepped simulation architectures.
- Strong software design, debugging, and performance optimization skills.
- Preferred: experience with time-indexed and event-driven simulation, numerical methods or reduced-order modeling, and data-pipeline integration.
Benefits
- Base pay range of $163,000–$253,000 USD, plus incentive opportunities.
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
- 4+ weeks of paid time off annually, plus holidays and sick leave.
- Charitable giving match and community involvement opportunities.
- Fertility-care or adoption stipend, medical travel support, and virtual veterinary care.
- Confidential therapy sessions and emotional-wellness applications.
- Onsite café, gym, and virtual fitness classes.
- Flexible work environment with daily onsite presence required at the San Jose, California office.