This role pays more than
67%
of similar roles. Most pay
$172,500–$254,750
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$245k
versus about
$214k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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.
Listed pay typically runs
$163,000–$253,000
across 49 roles with salary data.
Senior Staff Engineer - AI Workloads & Storage joins the Technology Enabling Development Lab to bridge the gap between AI inference systems and storage software. This role focuses on optimizing NAND and SSD storage for large-scale AI demands, specifically addressing bottlenecks in moving model weights and KV caches through the storage hierarchy. You will characterize production LLM workloads, determine optimal data placement using NVMe Flexible Data Placement and streams, and lead performance analysis across the Linux storage stack and hardware. The position requires expertise in transformer architectures, NAND flash-translation layers, and tools like perf, ftrace, and eBPF. Candidates must be proficient in Python and a systems language such as C/C++, Rust, or Go. You will also engage with industry standards like SNIA and MLPerf to shape the future of AI data paths.
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