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We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We’re dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we’re building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.

What You’ll Do

Technical professionals are defined by what they create. Samsung has the risk taking corporate culture, strategic R&D investments and global know-how to imagine, develop and market products that lead the industry. Samsung's OPC lab located in San Jose, CA is currently recruiting world-class engineers who share our "Innovation through passion" philosophy and thrive in a fast-pace, results-driven environment. Ready to re-imagine yourself? Imagine who you can become at Samsung

Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose office/headquarters in alignment with our Flexible Work policy

Job ID:

• OPC modeling PEs(product engineers) own Samsung OPC modeling products. Product engineers are responsible for product specification, descriptions and qualification of Samsung owned OPC modeling product.

  • Conduct new product development by providing R&D with a clear feature goals of the product features.
  • Interact with HQ PEs(product engineers) to understand technical requirements and effectively handle requests through new R&D development or in-house technical support.
  • Provide technical Specification, PRD(product description) for new development features to R&D
  • Conduct acceptance testing and provide best practice of the new product features.
  • Provide user guidance and manual for new product features

What You Bring

• • BS, MS or Ph.D. in Electrical/Chemical/Optical/Computer Engineering or Physics/Applied Math
  • 5+ years of working experience for OPC Modeling after BS, MS or 3+ years of working experience for OPC Modeling after Ph.D
    • Experience, skill set and strong background in one or more fields listed below:
    • Python
    • Prior experience with Unix and/or Linux
    • Debugging skills
    • Machine learning
    • Optical proximity correction, computational lithography or lithography
    • Semiconductor process
    • You’re inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
    • An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
    • You’re collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
    • Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.

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What We Offer
The pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.

This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours.

Give Back

With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.
Enjoy Time Away You’ll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.

Care for Family

Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way—including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for your fur babies.
Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you’ll have support no matter where you are.

Stay Fit

Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.
Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That’s why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.

Base Pay Range$138,000—$206,000 USD

Equal Opportunity Employment Policy

Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status.

When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations.

Our Commitment to Innovation and Fairness

At Samsung Semiconductor, we use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in the recruitment process to enhance efficiency. However, AI is used as a support tool, not a final decision-maker. All hiring decisions are made by our human recruiting team and hiring managers to ensure every candidate is evaluated fairly and holistically.

Recruiting Agency Policy

We do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only authorized recruitment agencies that have a current and valid agreement with Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. are permitted to submit resumes for any job openings.

Applicant AI Use Policy

At Samsung Semiconductor, we support innovation and technology. However, to ensure a fair and authentic assessment, we ask that candidates rely on their own knowledge and skills throughout the process. AI tools may be used for basic preparation, grammar, and research, but should not be used to generate or assist with submitted content or live interview responses. If we determine that AI is being used outside these guidelines, we reserve the right to pause or end the interview, and your candidacy may be disqualified.

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