Samsung Research America is hiring a

Staff Software Engineer, Graphics

Mountain View, United States

Lab Summary:

As part of MPS (Mobile Platform and Solutions) and SRA, you will be a member of the Advanced Research Team focusing on rendering pipelines related to XR (AR, MR, VR) technologies focusing on building the next generation head mounted displays. We focus on both commercial and next gen technologies that impact Samsung’s vision for the next few years.  As such you will be working on commercial-level products as well as future research.

Come join the Samsung MPS team and be a leader in bringing futuristic services to life!

Position Summary:

We are looking for an outstanding and highly self-motivated Staff Software Engineer. We are looking for candidates with algorithms, frameworks and application development background. This is a great opportunity to join Samsung AR/VR team which is focused on building the next generation head mounted displays (HMDs). The candidate will have a chance to work closely with various cross-functional engineers to design, develop, debug and deploy many aspects towards the rendering pipeline and also work with hardware engineers for display interfaces. If you are a fast-learner with a strong passion for new technologies, come join us in the IMEX Lab and help us build next generation HMDs.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, test and debug various cutting-edge 3D graphics algorithms, techniques and tools for the best graphics quality and performance on mobile and HMD devices
  • Effectively use debugger & profiler to identify and fix functional & performance issues in various graphics framework sub-components using C++ and OpenXR frameworks.
  • Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt it to new hardware, or to upgrade interfaces and improve performance
  • Collaborate with various cross-functional teams within the mobile division and also with other Samsung subsidiaries across the globe to deliver the optimal graphics solutions
  • Write high-quality and maintainable code, perform code reviews and document the graphics features
  • Participate in new product concepts and create proof-of-concept prototypes to deliver innovative AR/VR products

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor/Master's degree in Computer Science or relevant field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • 7+ years of software development experience with strong C and C++ programming
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with 3D graphics algorithms and applications using rendering APIs like Vulkan and OpenGL
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with design, implementation and optimization of frameworks and applications in mobile/Android programming
  • AR/VR or any other forms of HMDs development is a plus
  • Familiarity with GPU architectures and AR/VR standards such as OpenXR is a plus
Our total rewards programs are designed to motivate and engage exceptional talent. The base pay range for roles at this level is listed below, but may be higher or lower in other states due to geographic differentials in the labor market. Within the base pay range, individual rates depend on a number of factors—including the role’s function and location as well as the individual’s knowledge, skills, experience, education and training. This is part of our comprehensive compensation package with annual bonus eligibility and generous benefits to help you live life well.
Base Pay Range
$151,200$207,750 USD

Additional Information

Be careful not to disclose information related to the trade secrets of your previous or current employer(s)

Essential Job Functions

This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, and frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

Samsung Research America is committed to complying with all Federal, State and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact the recruiter or email [email protected].

Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity

Samsung Research America is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

For more information regarding protection from discrimination under Federal law for applicants and employees, please refer to the links below.

Know Your Rights  |  Pay Transparency

Apply for this job

Please mention you found this job on AI Jobs. It helps us get more startups to hire on our site. Thanks and good luck!

Get hired quicker

Be the first to apply. Receive an email whenever similar jobs are posted.

Ace your job interview

Understand the required skills and qualifications, anticipate the questions you may be asked, and study well-prepared answers using our sample responses.

Staff Software Engineer Q&A's
Report this job
Apply for this job