Drimva

Samsung

Senior Staff Engineer, GPU Architect, Machine Learning

$180K–$297K

3655 N 1st St, San Jose, CA, USA · On-site · Senior Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026

Experience
10+ years with a Bachelor’s Degree, or 8+ years with a Master’s Degree, or 6+ years with a Ph.D.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Master’s Degree, or Ph.D.
Visa sponsorship
Applicants must be authorized to access information subject to U.S. export control laws or eligible for government authorization.

About the job

Architect machine-learning features and next-generation mobile GPU designs to improve AI workload performance, power efficiency, and scalability.

What you'll do

  • Define ML-driven GPU hardware features and analyze and model workloads to guide architectural trade-offs.
  • Improve middleware and hardware-software integration for ML workloads.
  • Collaborate across hardware, software, and research teams to deliver GPU designs and shape the AI architecture roadmap.

What they ask for

  • Knowledge of machine learning principles and architectures, computer architectures, and performance optimization.
  • Experience with workload analysis and modeling, and GPU architecture and graphics pipelines.
  • Strong programming skills in C++, Python, or similar; ability to write clear technical specifications.
  • Knowledge of computer vision algorithms, AR/VR, and Ray Tracing.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with LLMs, LVMs, and image classification.
  • Knowledge of ML frameworks and tools such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.

Pay

$180,200 and $297,200 USD base salary

Tools

C++, Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, LLMs, LVMs, Ray Tracing

AI focus

Architect GPU hardware features and optimize GPU architectures for machine-learning and AI workloads, including LLMs, LVMs, and image classification.

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)