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About Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics is a South Korean multinational corporation and a global leader in technology, specializing in consumer electronics, semiconductors, and home appliances.
Samsung Electronics currently has
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Listed pay typically runs
$106,000–$174,500
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As a GPU Software Program Manager, you will drive program management execution for Samsung's GPU software development programs, spanning pre-silicon development, post-silicon performance, platform maintenance, and next-generation graphics and compute. You will partner with hardware, architecture, validation, and ecosystem partners to manage dependencies, track milestones, and mitigate risks across software architecture, compilers, system software, graphics drivers, and advanced rendering. The role involves managing concurrent programs while ensuring alignment with project plans through Jira and Confluence dashboards. You will utilize your expertise in Waterfall and Agile methodologies, as well as tools like Git and Perforce, to coordinate cross-functional teams. This position focuses on the technical challenge of developing performance- and power-optimized IP for mobile GPU products, specifically addressing architecture scalability and advanced rendering technologies within complex semiconductor products for various market segments.
Drive program management execution for GPU software development across pre-silicon, post-silicon, and platform maintenance phases.
Manage schedule planning, milestone tracking, resource allocation, and risk mitigation for multiple GPU software domains.
Coordinate cross-functional execution across architecture, compiler, driver, compute, rendering, tools, validation, and QA teams.
Track program health and report progress, risks, and blockers to leadership using Jira and Confluence dashboards.
Align software readiness with hardware development milestones and ecosystem requirements from global partners.
Champion the continuous improvement of project management processes, metrics, and execution frameworks.
Manage concurrent programs to ensure alignment with technical priorities and project plans.
What we're looking for
Must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Must have 11+ years of experience with a Bachelor's, 9+ years with a Master's, or 7+ years with a Ph.D.
Requires 7+ years of system software technical program or project management for GPU, Graphics, CPU, multimedia, or embedded software.
Must have a strong understanding of software development lifecycles including architecture, development, validation, QA, release, performance, and maintenance.
Proven ability to manage schedules, resources, dependencies, and risks while communicating status to technical and executive stakeholders.
Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, defect tracking tools, Excel, and PowerPoint is required.
Must be well versed in Waterfall and Agile methodologies, source control (Git, Perforce), and engineering development workflows.
Applicants must be authorized to access information subject to U.S. export control laws.
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