Staff Software Engineer, Simulator Development
Samsung Semiconductor · San Jose, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · Previously reposted
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Samsung Semiconductor's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- Yes taken down and listed again at least once
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Samsung Semiconductor's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Samsung Semiconductor
- high 66 stale, 1 reposted of 69 open
- Hiring momentum
- 93 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
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About this role
The Staff Software Engineer in Simulator Development will focus on developing and optimizing trace-driven power and thermal simulation engines. Responsibilities include integrating power macromodels, managing simulation flows, generating power maps, and ensuring simulation performance and scalability. This role requires a strong background in C++ and experience with simulation frameworks.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Samsung Semiconductor as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelors degree with 10+ years of experience or Masters degree with 8+ years of experience or PhD with 5+ years of experience
- Strong C++ software-engineering background
- Experience building or extending simulation frameworks
- Familiarity with discrete-event or time-stepped simulation architectures
- Solid software-design, debugging, and performance-optimization skills
Nice to have
- Experience with time-indexed and event-driven simulation
- Knowledge of numerical methods or reduced-order modeling
- Exposure to data-pipeline integration
What you get
- Medical/Dental/Vision/401k
- 4+ weeks of paid time off a year
- Charitable giving match
- Stipend for fertility care or adoption
- Caregiver support and medical travel support
- On-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions
Worth weighing
- Daily onsite presence required in San Jose, CA
- No specific mention of the tech stack beyond C++ and simulation frameworks
- Pay range provided but varies by location and experience
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