Senior Engineer, Compiler

Samsung Semiconductor

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On-site
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$138,000–$206,000 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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About Samsung Semiconductor

Samsung Semiconductor is the global semiconductor business unit of Samsung Electronics, designing and manufacturing memory chips, logic semiconductors, and foundry solutions for a broad range of applications.

Samsung Semiconductor currently has 49 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Engineer, Compiler

Senior Engineer - Compiler joins the AGI Computing Lab to address complex system-level challenges posed by growing demands for future AI/ML workloads. This role focuses on designing and implementing ML compilers for high-performance deep learning applications while optimizing execution across various hardware platforms. The engineer will develop a staged lowering infrastructure, create algorithms to optimize data locality to minimize energy consumption, and collaborate with hardware architects to integrate new techniques into the compiler. Day-to-day responsibilities include troubleshooting compiler issues, providing technical support, and creating documentation. The ideal candidate possesses a Master’s or PhD in a related field and demonstrates expertise in compiler design, optimization techniques, and high-performance computing systems. Preferred technical skills include experience with LLVM and MLIR to help solve the computational and memory requirements of advanced AI/ML workloads.

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What you'll do

  • Design and implement ML compilers for high-performance deep learning applications.
  • Optimize compilers to ensure efficient execution of deep learning models across various hardware platforms.
  • Develop a staged lowering infrastructure to meet rapidly evolving workload requirements.
  • Create algorithms to optimize data locality and minimize energy consumption.
  • Integrate new machine learning techniques and algorithms into the compiler with hardware architects.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and provide technical support for compiler issues to customers.
  • Produce technical documentation and user guides for ML compiler features.

What we're looking for

  • Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong background in compiler design and optimization techniques.
  • Experience developing and optimizing software for high-performance computing systems.
  • Experience with LLVM or MLIR is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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