July 2, 2026
Senior Manager, Technical Marketing, Custom SOC
Senior • On-site
San Jose, CA
Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period.
Advancing the World's Technology Together
Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day—including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future.
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 while building a better tomorrow for employees, customers, partners, and communities.
We are seeking a Technical Marketing Senior Manager to join our System LSI - Custom SoC Sales and Business Development Team in San Jose, CA. In this role, you will identify new opportunities for custom SoC (ASIC) business, conduct technical requirements reviews and commercial discussions with customers, and manage technical and business account activities across internal and external teams.
What You'll Do
- Support design-in activities and business operations with Engineering, Sales, and Marketing teams.
- Act as local support interface for US customers for existing accounts and ongoing programs.
- Engage in engineering and commercial discussions with customers.
- Conduct market surveys and develop new customers and applications.
- Act as local point of contact for engineering/commercial VOC collection and issue resolution.
- Report ongoing and future projects to US and Korea executives.
- Build relationships with Marketing, Sales, Product Planning, and development teams.
- Map customer requirements to S.LSI offerings, identify gaps, and drive technical solutions.
- Develop customer relationships to define silicon and platform solutions.
What You Bring
- Highly technical background with strong business acumen.
- Ability to synthesize technical and business information into executive-level presentations.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, or related discipline and 10+ years of experience, or Master's degree with 8+ years of experience.
- Technical sales, technical marketing, management, customer program management, or field applications engineering experience.
- Experience with both pre-sales and post-sales customer support.
- Strong understanding of the semiconductor industry and SoC technology.
- Understanding or experience with ASIC design and manufacturing flow, including advanced packaging, is a plus.
- Ability to analyze customer problems and align solutions with Samsung LSI offerings.
- Frequent collaboration with Korea-based teams.
- Korean language proficiency is a plus.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation with incentive opportunities.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) benefits.
- Charitable giving match and community involvement opportunities.
- 4+ weeks of paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
- Fertility care or adoption support, medical travel support, and virtual vet care.
- Emotional wellness support including therapy sessions and wellness apps.
- Onsite café and gym with virtual fitness classes.
- Flexible work environment.
Base Pay Range
$176,000—$280,000 USD
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Austin, TX
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Requires extensive experience in semiconductor sales, memory/storage markets, and executive-level customer engagement. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Sales, Marketing, or Engineering, 10+ years of direct sales experience with large strategic customers, 7+ years of direct sales experience with a Master's degree, Experience selling semiconductors, Experience in memory, storage, computing, or networking products, Proven business-development track record, Strong competitive analysis and market-intelligence capabilities, At least 5 years of experience in memory or storage markets, Experience collaborating with product, engineering, and marketing teams, Executive-level communication and presentation skills, Willingness to travel domestically and internationally 📃 Skills: DRAM, NAND, Semiconductors, Storage, Networking, Marketing, Sales, Forecasting, Analytics, AI, IoT 🏢 Description: Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day—including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future. As a Senior Manager, Memory Sales, you will be responsible for driving revenue for memory (DRAM) and storage (NAND) products within an assigned strategic customer that is a leader in AI and compute solutions. What You'll Do - Develop and execute business-development strategies that drive revenue and market-share growth. - Lead direct sales engagements across multiple business units and subsidiaries at the customer, managing the full sales cycle from opportunity identification to sales closure. - Coordinate marketing and market-intelligence activities with the customer as an ecosystem partner. - Partner with product management, engineering, and marketing to ensure solutions meet the customer's technical roadmap and business objectives. - Provide regular updates and executive-level reports on customer engagements, pipeline health, market intelligence, and sales performance to senior leadership. - Monitor memory market trends and competitive landscape at the customer; translate insights into actionable recommendations for internal teams. - Identify and pursue new business opportunities that expand strategic importance within the customer organization. - Travel domestically and internationally to conduct on-site meetings, workshops, and executive briefings. Location: Daily onsite presence at Austin, Texas (primary) – Open to candidates in San Jose, California in alignment with Flexible Work policy. Reports to: VP, Customer/Market Insights What You Bring - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Sales, Marketing, or Engineering related field. - 10+ years of direct sales experience with large, strategic customers (7+ years if holding a Master's). - Experience selling semiconductors, especially memory, storage, computing, or networking products preferred. - Proven business-development track record, demonstrating the ability to create and deliver growth strategies. - Strong marketing-intelligence capabilities including competitive analysis, TAM sizing, trend forecasting, and ecosystem partnership coordination. - At least 5 years of experience in the memory or storage market (DRAM/NAND) preferred. - Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and marketing teams in a global environment. - Excellent communication and presentation skills with executive-level reporting experience. - Willingness to travel domestically and internationally. What We Offer - Competitive base pay range of $133,000—$205,000 USD. - Incentive opportunities based on individual and company performance. - Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) benefits. - Charitable giving match and community involvement opportunities. - 4+ weeks of paid time off plus holidays and sick leave. - Family support benefits including fertility care, adoption support, and medical travel support. - Emotional wellness resources including therapy sessions and wellness apps. - Onsite café, gym, and virtual fitness classes. - Flexible work environment and wellbeing-focused benefits. Equal Opportunity Employment Policy The company is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and providing accommodations throughout the recruiting process for candidates requiring support. Our Commitment to Innovation and Fairness AI tools may be used during recruitment as support tools, while all hiring decisions are made by human recruiting teams and hiring managers. Applicant AI Use Policy Candidates may use AI tools for preparation, grammar, and research, but not for generating submitted content or interview responses. Trade Secret Notice Applicants agree not to disclose confidential or proprietary information belonging to current or former employers.
Technology

Samsung
Principal Engineer, SOC Design
Senior
On-site
San Jose, CA
240,000 - 249,996 USD/yr
🏢 Summary: Principal Engineer role focused on SoC design and integration for advanced memory and storage solutions targeting cloud, data center, and emerging computing applications. The position involves leading microarchitecture, RTL development, third-party IP integration, and full ASIC flow through tape-out. It requires deep expertise in high-performance SoC design, timing, and silicon bring-up. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field, 15+ years of industry experience in ASIC/SoC design, Hands-on experience with full ASIC design flow from design to tape-out, Experience with SoC-level synthesis, STA, lint, and CDC checks, Experience integrating third-party IPs at SoC level, Experience with commercial IPs such as ARM cores, DDR, Ethernet, UCIe, Experience with ATE vector generation, testing, and silicon bring-up, Knowledge of PPA trade-offs, Experience working with DFT/PI/PD teams, Strong understanding of AMBA bus architecture 📃 Skills: ASIC, SoC, RTL, ARM, AMBA, DDR, UCIe, Ethernet, STA, CDC, Lint, DFT, Synthesis, PPA, ATE 🏢 Description: Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future. 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.Principal Engineer, SOC Design What You'll Do The DRAM Development Lab (DDL) is part of Samsung's Memory Business Unit, the industry's technology and volume leader in DRAM, HBM and NAND Flash. DDL's vision is to solve key problems of Cloud & Data center by developing the new technology for memory and storage. The SOC team within DDL focuses on the development of silicon solutions. 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. Come join the team that is creating new computing system architectures needed to support emerging machine learning applications, data analytics and edge computing. You'll focus on enhancement of memory and storage capability by developing prototype and production controllers. Job ID: 42866 Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose or Folsom office in alignment with our Flexible Work policy Participate in architectural definitions and responsible for micro architecture of subsystem and/or chip level. Responsible for top integration, logic design and RTL implementation along with quality check (Assertion, Lint, CDC, and STA). Reviews 3rd party IPs including ARM cores, DDR controller, and UCIe PHY Responsible for integrating the third part IPs and sub system at top level Work closely with architects and verification engineers to ensure sound design at SoC level. Work with physical designers on timing constraints, synthesis, DFT insertion, and static timing analysis What You Bring Bachelors in Electrical, Computer Science or related with 20+ years of experience or Masters in Electrical, Computer Science or related Science with 18+ years of Industry Experience or PhD in Electrical, Computer Science or related Science with 15+ years of Industry experience preferred. Highly motivated with good verbal and written communication skills. Hands on knowledge & experience in ASIC design flow from design to tape out. Experience & Good knowledge in ATE vector generation, testing and silicon bring up. Experience in the commercial IPs such as UCIe, CPU, Ethernet, and DDR interfaces. Good understanding of PPA (performance, power, and area) trade-offs. Experience in SoC level synthesis, timing analysis, lint check, CDC checks. Experience in interfacing 3rd party service companies for DFT/PI/PD. Good knowledge and experience in AMBA bus fabric, ARM cores. Self-motivated problem-solver with an ability to work well in a team. 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. #LI-SF1What We OfferThe pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand 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$219,000—$351,000 USDEqual 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. 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 prohibit the use of generative AI tools to misrepresent a candidate's true skills and qualifications. Permitted uses are limited to basic preparation, grammar, and research, but all submitted content and interview responses must reflect the candidate's genuine abilities and experience. Violation of this policy may result in immediate disqualification from the hiring process. Applicant Privacy Policyhttps://semiconductor.samsung.com/about-us/careers/us/privacy/
Technology

Samsung
Staff Engineer, Mechanical Simulation
Senior
On-site
San Jose, CA
🏢 Summary: Staff Engineer role focused on mechanical and thermal simulation for next-generation semiconductor packaging and memory devices, including modeling, reliability analysis, and workflow automation. The position involves cross-functional collaboration, validation testing, and development of advanced packaging solutions using industry-standard simulation tools. Daily onsite work in San Jose with some domestic and international travel is required. 🗂️ Requirements: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related field, 3+ years of modeling and simulation experience in semiconductor or high-tech industry, Expertise with ANSYS, Abaqus, HyperMesh, Proficiency with Flotherm and Icepak, Experience with static and dynamic linear and nonlinear simulations, Knowledge of advanced semiconductor packaging and interconnect structures, Experience with reliability modeling techniques, Ability to develop automation scripts in Python, MATLAB, or ANSYS APDL, Technical writing and documentation skills, Ability to work with cross-functional global teams 📃 Skills: ANSYS, Abaqus, HyperMesh, Flotherm, Icepak, Python, MATLAB, APDL, Simulation, Modeling, Thermal, Mechanical, Semiconductor, Packaging, Reliability 🏢 Description: Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future. 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. Join Samsung Semiconductor to guide the development and design evaluation of next‑generation semiconductor packages and memory devices. In this role as a Staff Engineer for Mechanical Simulation, you will partner with cross‑functional, multicultural teams to advance innovative packaging solutions, automate simulation workflows, and bridge the gap between numerical predictions and experimental validation. Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose headquarters in alignment with our Flexible Work policy with 10-20% of domestic and international travel. Reports to: Principal Engineer What You'll Do - Perform advanced numerical modeling and simulation to evaluate and improve the performance and reliability of cutting‑edge semiconductor packages and memory devices. - Provide mechanical and thermal design support throughout package‑ and system‑development stages—from concept and detailed modeling to qualification and reliability testing. - Apply hands‑on expertise in mechanical and thermal modeling of micro‑electronic components, including interconnects, solder joints, BGAs, and advanced‑packaging architectures. - Develop and maintain scripts for process automation (Python, MATLAB, or ANSYS APDL) to streamline pre‑processing, simulation, and post‑processing workflows for parametric and sensitivity studies. - Leverage a solid understanding of semiconductor manufacturing, advanced‑packaging technologies, material properties, and associated design and reliability constraints. - Design, execute, and interpret validation experiments that correlate and calibrate simulation models with empirical data. - Contribute effectively both independently and as a member of cross‑functional, cross‑cultural, and globally distributed teams. What You Bring - Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field. (Equivalent combination of a Master's degree and extensive professional experience also welcomed). - 3+ years of hands‑on modeling and simulation experience in the high‑tech or semiconductor industry. - Proven expertise with leading simulation tools such as ANSYS, Abaqus, HyperMesh, and their associated pre‑/post‑processing software. - Proficiency in thermal‑analysis platforms Flotherm and Icepak, together with related utilities. - Extensive experience in static and dynamic simulations, covering linear and nonlinear analyses. - Deep knowledge of design strategies for advanced packaging solutions. - In‑depth understanding of advanced semiconductor packaging, interconnect structures, and reliability‑modeling techniques. - Strong technical‑writing skills, capable of producing clear, comprehensive documentation and communicating complex concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences. - 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. 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. - 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 including fertility care or adoption support, medical travel support, and virtual vet care. - Prioritize Emotional Wellness with on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions. - Stay Fit with onsite café and gym, plus virtual classes. - Embrace Flexibility with a flexible work environment. Base Pay Range $163,000—$253,000 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. Our Commitment to Innovation and Fairness At Samsung Semiconductor, AI tools may be used in the recruitment process to enhance efficiency, but all hiring decisions are made by human recruiting teams and hiring managers. Applicant AI Use Policy Candidates may use AI tools for preparation, grammar, and research, but not for generating submitted content or live interview responses. Trade Secret Notice By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose confidential or proprietary information belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.
Technology

Samsung
Director, Foundry Customer Engineering
Senior
On-site
San Jose, CA
🏢 Summary: Senior leadership role managing semiconductor foundry customer programs from business development through NPI to full production, acting as the primary technical interface between customers and internal engineering teams. The position focuses on driving customer satisfaction, production milestones, and business growth through semiconductor engineering expertise and cross-functional collaboration. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related Physical Science with 20+ years of experience, OR Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related Physical Science with 18+ years of experience, OR PhD in Electrical Engineering or related Physical Science with 15+ years of experience, Recent semiconductor process, product, or device engineering experience, Experience working with semiconductor foundry or Integrated Device Manufacturer companies, Project management experience, Customer-facing technical account management skills, Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel, Strong communication and presentation skills 📃 Skills: Semiconductor, Foundry, NPI, Engineering, ProjectManagement, PowerPoint, Excel, Mandarin 🏢 Description: Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day—including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and more. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to innovative semiconductor technologies and support the future of advanced manufacturing. What You'll Do The Director Foundry Customer Engineering (CE) will manage customer programs across various process technologies. This position requires collaboration with customer and internal stakeholders from business development to new product introduction (NPI) through full production. Responsibilities include: - Support internal account strategy plans and coordinate business and engineering execution alignment - Provide customer satisfaction by responding to account actions and driving collaboration on technical and cost-effective solutions - Partner with engineering and business groups to ensure NPI activities meet customer schedules and technical requirements - Drive manufacturing teams to achieve production milestones and business goals - Complete additional responsibilities as assigned Location: Daily onsite presence at the San Jose headquarters with less than 10% domestic and international travel. Reports to: Sr. Director, Customer Engineering What You Bring - Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related Physical Science with 20+ years of experience - OR Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related Physical Science with 18+ years of experience - OR PhD in Electrical Engineering or related Physical Science with 15+ years of experience - Recent experience in semiconductor process, product, or device engineering required - Previous experience with semiconductor foundry or Integrated Device Manufacturer companies preferred - Previous project management experience preferred - Strong customer orientation, communication, and presentation skills - Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel - Professional working proficiency in Mandarin is a plus - Ability to collaborate across diverse global teams - Strong learning agility, curiosity, and resilience - Innovative and adaptable mindset What We Offer - Competitive compensation with incentive opportunities - Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) benefits - Charitable giving match and community involvement opportunities - 4+ weeks of paid time off plus holidays and sick leave - Family support benefits including fertility, adoption, and medical travel support - Emotional wellness resources and confidential therapy sessions - Onsite café and gym plus virtual fitness classes - Flexible work environment Base Pay Range: $219,000—$351,000 USD Equal Opportunity Employment Policy Samsung Semiconductor is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals. Accommodations are available throughout the recruiting process for candidates who require support. Our Commitment to Innovation and Fairness AI tools may be used to support recruitment efficiency, but all hiring decisions are made by human recruiting teams and hiring managers. Applicant AI Use Policy Candidates are expected to rely on their own knowledge and skills throughout the hiring process. AI tools may only be used for basic preparation, grammar, and research. Trade Secret Notice Applicants must not disclose confidential or proprietary information belonging to current or former employers.
Technology

Samsung
Senior Manager, Market Intelligence
Senior
On-site
San Jose, CA
🏢 Summary: Senior Manager, Market Intelligence role focused on semiconductor foundry market modeling, competitive sensing, and strategic analysis to support short- and long-term business growth. The position drives demand forecasting, market research, executive-level reporting, and development of systems and processes for market intelligence. Requires deep semiconductor industry expertise and advanced analytical and forecasting capabilities. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Physics or related Physical Science with 12+ years of industry experience OR Master’s with 10+ years OR PhD with 7+ years, Extensive semiconductor industry experience, Exposure to semiconductor foundry, design services, ASIC and EDA or IP business, Strong demand modeling and forecasting experience, Experience in market intelligence and competitive analysis, Ability to analyze macro and microeconomic trends impacting semiconductor markets, Experience presenting analysis to executive leadership, Strong program management skills 📃 Skills: Forecasting, Modeling, MarketResearch, CompetitiveAnalysis, Semiconductors, Foundry, ASIC, EDA, IP, DemandPlanning, DataAnalysis, FinancialAnalysis 🏢 Description: Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future. 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 The Senior Manager, Market Intelligence will report to the head of Market Intelligence for the U.S. foundry business and be responsible for foundry market modelling, competitive sensing, and market intelligence. The outputs from this role will be critical to supporting current growth as well as setting mid & long-term strategy. This position is based in San Jose, CA, USA but will require extensive collaboration across the organization, including with sales/account managers, business development, equity & market research analysts, and counter-parts in Korea headquarters. The successful candidate should have the key skills required for the job, including strong analytical experience, expert–level forecasting / modeling skills, a solid understanding of foundry, ASIC, and OSAT customer and competitor landscape. The candidate will be responsible for establishing much of the systems, processes, and models to support the market intelligence function. More importantly, the candidate must be comfortable solving problems even when data is incomplete, as well as working in a fast-paced environment. Location: Onsite at our San Jose headquarters 5 days a week with an average of 10 % travel per month Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose, CA in alignment with our Flexible Work policy Reports to: Sr. Director of Market Intelligence What You Bring Sell-side equity research analyst for semiconductors background highly desirable Demand modelling: create foundry (wafer and revenue) demand estimates for various industry verticals in the semiconductor market Storytelling: craft compelling narratives in market research reports and presentations to convince management of recommended course of action Market sensing: summarize & analyze earnings calls from key competitors and industry players to identify implications and track key market indicators e.g. inventory at key customers, segment growth, etc. to identify threats and opportunities. Propose actions to management team. Strategic analysis: work with account managers on strategic projects including validating customer demand, quantifying new opportunities or TAM within customers or segments, etc. Support creation of CEO and board-level analysis for strategy meetings. Analysis of macro and microeconomic trends and its impact on the foundry business Present analysis to key executives based on data and sensing results Create process and systems to execute the above tasks in an efficient and systematic manner. Complete other responsibilities as assigned. Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related Physical Science with 12+ years of experience or Masters in Electrical Engineering, Physics or related Physical Science with 10+ years of Industry Experience or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related Physical Science with 7+ years of Industry Experience Preferred. Master in Business Discipline with Engineering-related degree a PLUS! Semiconductor industry experience, with exposure to semiconductor foundry, design services, ASIC and EDA or IP business Knowledge of the semiconductors in the switching and routing industry Strong program management and detailed oriented Excellent communication, inter-personal and presentation skills. 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. #LI-KS1 What We OfferThe pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand 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$176,000—$280,000 USDEqual 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. Trade Secret Notice By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung—or encourage Samsung to use—any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity. Applicant Privacy Policyhttps://semiconductor.samsung.com/about-us/careers/us/privacy/