Job Overview
Location
San Jose, California, United States
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Engineering
Date Posted
August 11, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • We are seeking a Senior Staff Engineer to build and optimize the EDA design environment and large-scale compute infrastructure that supports our semiconductor design organizations, and to establish company-wide standards and processes for EDA licensing and R&D software.
- • In this role, you will design and standardize the shared design environments and infrastructure used across multiple design organizations, driving engineering productivity and cost efficiency at scale.
- • The ideal candidate will have a BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, and 15+ years of experience in CAD/CAE, EDA infrastructure, or engineering IT within semiconductor design environments.
- • The candidate should have experience building and operating EDA design environments and providing technical support to design organizations, as well as experience with EDA license contract management, license server operations, and utilization-based capacity optimization.
- • The candidate should also have experience building and operating large-scale compute farms with IBM LSF (or SLURM, Grid Engine) and tuning job scheduling, as well as hands-on large-scale Linux system administration experience.
- • The candidate should have a working knowledge of license management systems (FlexLM/FlexNet) and the major EDA tool ecosystems (Cadence, Synopsys, Siemens), as well as automation and scripting proficiency in Python, Perl, Tcl, or shell.
- • The candidate should also have a track record of establishing and rolling out standards and processes across multiple organizations.
🎯 Requirements
- • BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- • 15+ years of experience in CAD/CAE, EDA infrastructure, or engineering IT within semiconductor design environments
- • Experience building and operating EDA design environments and providing technical support to design organizations
- • Experience with EDA license contract management, license server operations, and utilization-based capacity optimization
- • Experience building and operating large-scale compute farms with IBM LSF (or SLURM, Grid Engine) and tuning job scheduling
- • Hands-on large-scale Linux system administration experience
- • Working knowledge of license management systems (FlexLM/FlexNet) and the major EDA tool ecosystems (Cadence, Synopsys, Siemens)
- • Automation and scripting proficiency in Python, Perl, Tcl, or shell
- • Track record of establishing and rolling out standards and processes across multiple organizations
🏖️ Benefits
- • Base pay range: $189,000 - $301,000 USD
- • Comprehensive package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of employees and their loved ones
- • Inclusive rewards plan that empowers employees to care for their whole selves
- • Charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved
- • 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave
- • Stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for fur babies
- • On-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions
- • Onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes
- • Flexible environment to find the right balance for employees
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About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Samsung Electronics is a global technology conglomerate headquartered in Suwon, South Korea. Its semiconductor division designs and manufactures memory, system LSI, foundry, and LED solutions, powering smartphones, data centers, automotive, and IoT markets. The business operates advanced fabs in Korea and the U.S., supplying DRAM, NAND flash, image sensors, and 5G chips to OEMs worldwide, supported by extensive R&D and process leadership.
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