Samsung Semiconductor
Overview
The Technology Enabling Development Lab (TED) focuses on host interface firmware that sits at the intersection of system software and flash management firmware. This technology drives Samsung’s breakthrough V‑NAND and enables customers to build performance‑oriented, enterprise‑class applications such as hyper‑scale data centers, big data processing, and virtualized storage arrays.
Location: Daily onsite presence at Samsung’s San Jose, CA office (U.S. headquarters).
Job ID : 42786
Responsibilities
NVMe or SAS SSD firmware development.
Analyze, debug, and resolve firmware issues observed at domestic and international customer sites as well as at local and overseas development centers.
Triage and root‑cause system, driver, and device interoperability issues at customer sites.
OEM Spec gap analysis, firmware customization/feature development; collaborate with other engineering teams to analyze debug information and implement and deploy firmware patches.
Execute business travel to domestic and international customer sites and overseas development centers for extended periods (up to multiple weeks). Assist customers by running or inspecting their tests at onsite locations.
Qualifications
BS in Computer/Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Computer Science with 5 years of relevant experience, or MS with 3 years of relevant experience preferred.
Strong experience in C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
Strong experience with UART/JTAG/ICE debuggers and protocol analyzers.
Familiarity with at least one storage protocol such as SAS, SATA, SCSI, FC, NVMe or PCIe.
Hands‑on experience with firmware debugging and protocol analysis.
Demonstrated ability to work as a team player in a local and globally distributed team.
Inclusive mindset, adaptability to diverse global norms.
Avid learner with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to build understanding.
Collaborative, building relationships, offering support and welcoming new approaches.
Innovative and creative, proactively exploring new ideas and adapting quickly to change.
What We Offer The pay range for this role is $134,400—$201,600 USD, with additional incentive opportunities based on individual and company performance. Benefits include a comprehensive package such as Medical/Dental/Vision/401(k), an inclusive rewards plan, paid time off, holidays, sick leave, fertility care or adoption stipend, medical travel support, virtual pet care, on‑demand therapy apps, and more.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Semiconductor Manufacturing
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.
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.
Applicant AI Use Policy We prohibit the use of generative AI tools to misrepresent a candidate’s true skills and qualifications. Permitted uses are limited to basic preparation, grammar, and research; all submitted content and interview responses must reflect the candidate’s genuine abilities and experience. Violation of this policy may result in immediate disqualification from the hiring process.
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Location: Daily onsite presence at Samsung’s San Jose, CA office (U.S. headquarters).
Job ID : 42786
Responsibilities
NVMe or SAS SSD firmware development.
Analyze, debug, and resolve firmware issues observed at domestic and international customer sites as well as at local and overseas development centers.
Triage and root‑cause system, driver, and device interoperability issues at customer sites.
OEM Spec gap analysis, firmware customization/feature development; collaborate with other engineering teams to analyze debug information and implement and deploy firmware patches.
Execute business travel to domestic and international customer sites and overseas development centers for extended periods (up to multiple weeks). Assist customers by running or inspecting their tests at onsite locations.
Qualifications
BS in Computer/Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Computer Science with 5 years of relevant experience, or MS with 3 years of relevant experience preferred.
Strong experience in C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
Strong experience with UART/JTAG/ICE debuggers and protocol analyzers.
Familiarity with at least one storage protocol such as SAS, SATA, SCSI, FC, NVMe or PCIe.
Hands‑on experience with firmware debugging and protocol analysis.
Demonstrated ability to work as a team player in a local and globally distributed team.
Inclusive mindset, adaptability to diverse global norms.
Avid learner with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to build understanding.
Collaborative, building relationships, offering support and welcoming new approaches.
Innovative and creative, proactively exploring new ideas and adapting quickly to change.
What We Offer The pay range for this role is $134,400—$201,600 USD, with additional incentive opportunities based on individual and company performance. Benefits include a comprehensive package such as Medical/Dental/Vision/401(k), an inclusive rewards plan, paid time off, holidays, sick leave, fertility care or adoption stipend, medical travel support, virtual pet care, on‑demand therapy apps, and more.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Semiconductor Manufacturing
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.
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.
Applicant AI Use Policy We prohibit the use of generative AI tools to misrepresent a candidate’s true skills and qualifications. Permitted uses are limited to basic preparation, grammar, and research; all submitted content and interview responses must reflect the candidate’s genuine abilities and experience. Violation of this policy may result in immediate disqualification from the hiring process.
Applicant Privacy Policy https://semiconductor.samsung.com/about-us/careers/us/privacy/
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