2027 SARC/ACL R&D Internship Program
Samsung Semiconductor
Austin, Texas Metropolitan AreaFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
Posted 13 Nov 2026, 19:13 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- Machine learningPythonC++CLinuxData structures & algorithms
- Work
- On-site in Austin · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Python33%Machine learning16%C++13%C9%of 100 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 13, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Samsung Semiconductor is seeking interns for the 2027 SARC/ACL R&D Internship Program across multiple Engineering Teams. This is a paid, hourly internship opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Align with a team where you can make the greatest impact and grow the most, based on your technical background, experience, interests, and business needs.
- Contribute to R&D efforts in areas such as GPU, System IP, SoC Architecture, and AI/ML acceleration.
- Participate in all stages of development including architecture, modeling, RTL design, verification, physical design, emulation, silicon validation, and software.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Actively enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- Available for a 12-week internship.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated curiosity, initiative, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
Relevant Coursework, Projects, Research, or Experience in One or More of the Following Areas
- Programming: C/C++, Python, Perl, Bash, Tcl, data structures, algorithms, and Linux.
- Graphics, GPU & AI: 3D graphics, Vulkan, OpenGL, DirectX, Metal, ray tracing, GPU computing, machine learning, and AI acceleration.
- Computer Architecture: CPU/GPU architecture, memory systems, cache coherency, SoC design, performance and power modeling.
- Hardware Design & Verification: Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL, RTL design, UVM/OVM, simulation, and digital verification.
- Physical Design: VLSI, logic synthesis, circuit design, floor planning, timing analysis, physical verification, and PPA optimization.
- Emulation & Silicon Validation: Hardware emulation, power modeling, silicon validation, hardware bring-up, and debugging.
- Software Development: GPU drivers, compilers, kernel/user-mode software, performance profiling, and automation.
- Infrastructure & IT: Linux, operating systems, HPC, networking, system administration, automation, and information security.
- Research: Computer architecture, graphics, VR/AR, machine learning, AI, and semiconductor technologies.
Compensation & Benefits
- Paid, hourly internship.
- Base pay range:
- Austin, TX: $38.40–$63.60
- San Jose, CA: $48.00–$78.00
- Benefits include: medical, dental, and vision coverage, housing and transportation stipend, free onsite lunch, access to fitness center, wellness activities, organized social events, professional development courses and resources, dedicated mentorship.