Monday, February 12, 2018

Director Systems Platform Architecture Samsung Electronics San Jose

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Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. is a world leader in Memory, System LSI and LCD technologies. We are currently looking for exceptional talent to join our Memory Platform Lab research team in San Jose, CA.

The Memory Platform Lab (MPL) is part of Samsung’s Memory Business Unit, the industry's technology and volume leader in DRAM, NAND Flash and innovative storage technologies. MPL’s vision is to innovative to solve key industry problems & optimize architecture solutions for Cloud & Data center environments. We are an integral part of Samsung’s strong R&D focus & lab innovation engine. We work closely with development teams to bring feature innovation to product roadmaps.
We are currently looking for a leader for our Systems Architect team San Jose, CA. The Candidate will be a key technical lead in the System Architecture Lab. He or she will join a team of experts in researching and developing innovative memory and storage solutions. He or she will define and partner on building and optimizing end-to-end architecture solutions that leverage Samsung memory products. The Candidate will propose new platform architecture, design, prototype and proof-of-concept (POC) systems to validate the Memory Platform Architecture Lab’s new technology concepts. The candidate must be knowledgeable in various aspects of platform architecture & constraints of system design with experience leading the development of platforms.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience working with Research and Development professionals in a dynamic technical environment and will work with system, memory & storage architects to design proof of concepts around leading edge innovation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Lead the design and prototyping of future platform architectures to bring innovation applicable to distributed storage systems, Networked storage optimization, Data analytics and near Storage processing, etc.

· Work closely with strategic teams to sense and scope new technology innovation targeted to customer/industry needs & opportunities in new & expanding markets.

· Shape MPL YOY vision and charter for near and long term innovation roadmap

· Provide technical leadership and guidance for all phases of architecture development and proof of concept design, especially:

· Deliver high quality detailed Architecture Specifications

· Architecture tradeoffs and feasibility analysis

· Prototype Proof-of-concept hardware platforms

· Engage and partner with ODMs, ISV and End customers to deliver end-to-end value add technology & feature differentiation.

· Demonstrate technology differentiation on relevant Software Stacks. Applications, representative workloads and benchmarks.

· Interface with development & product teams to drive innovative features into products, Open source ecosystem and partner solutions.

Background / Experience

· MS or PhD in Computer Architecture, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

· 10+ years’ experience in shaping / delivering new platform architecture and solutions.

· Knowledge of Storage systems and platforms architecture

· Working knowledge of memory and storage systems (DDR3, DDR4, NAND flash, SSD, HDD, SAS, SATA, PoS, NVMe, etc.)

· Experience leading a team of researchers, consultants, partners to design, build, bring-up and test proof-of-concept systems/prototypes of new technologies

· Some experience driving ecosystem adoption of new technologies.

· Experience with outsourced design management, contract negotiation, Personnel & project management as needed.

Skills and Abilities

· Must be highly motivated with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Ability to work successfully with cross-functional teams, including coordinating across organizational boundaries and geographies.

· Work without direct oversight among cross-functional development teams

· Ability to formulate and pitch new technology portfolios to upper management and excite stakeholders.
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