Staff IT Solution and Database Architect
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Location: San Jose, CA 95123
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
We are looking for a highly skilled IT Solution and Database Architect to join our Information Technology Group, responsible for overseeing IT solutions and database management. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining IT solutions and databases to meet project needs and evolving business requirements.
Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose Headquarters in alignment with our Flexible Work policy
Reports to: Principal Engineer - Product Planning - AI Innovation
What You Bring
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What We OfferThe pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Individual pay rates depend on a number of factors-including the role's function and location, as well as the individual's knowledge, skills, experience, education, and training. 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 an errand service.
Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and paid 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 Caf 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
$137,375-$212,625 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.
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.
Covid-19 Policy
To help keep our employees, customers, and communities safe, we've developed guidelines for our team. Currently, we encourage vaccination for all employees and may require it depending on job functions (e.g., traveling for business, meeting with customers). While visiting our offices or attending team events, we ask employees to complete a daily health questionnaire and complete a weekly COVID test. Our COVID policies are subject to change depending on public health, regulatory, and business circumstances.
Applicant Privacy Policy
https://semiconductor.samsung.com/us/careers/privacy
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
We are looking for a highly skilled IT Solution and Database Architect to join our Information Technology Group, responsible for overseeing IT solutions and database management. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining IT solutions and databases to meet project needs and evolving business requirements.
Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose Headquarters in alignment with our Flexible Work policy
Reports to: Principal Engineer - Product Planning - AI Innovation
- Design, develop, and implement optimal IT solutions, including SaaS, in-house applications, and databases.
- Analyze IT solution architectures required by each department and provide strategic recommendations for optimization.
- Conduct technical evaluations and proofs-of-concept for third-party software applications, providing expert assessments and recommendations.
- Develop and maintain data pipelines for collecting, processing, and integrating internal and external data sources.
- Develop and maintain real-time data visualization and monitoring dashboards to track key performance metrics and system health.
- Establish and manage databases to ensure the systematic and efficient operation of IT infrastructure.
- Optimize system performance and proactively track issues related to IT solutions and databases.
- Maintain and update enterprise technical standards for applications and database management.
- Oversee and manage the overall status of software applications and related services, implementing best practices for optimal governance.
- Define and document architectural standards, frameworks, and best practices for IT solutions and database infrastructure.
- Serve as an IT Solution and Database Architect in company-wide projects, ensuring well-engineered, secure, and integrated solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including security, IT, and operations, to ensure seamless integration within the enterprise IT ecosystem.
- Analyze software application resource utilization and implement optimization strategies.
- Manage software licensing and optimize license utilization.
- Oversee MIS solutions, ensuring they align with business objectives and operational requirements.
- Administer and optimize virtualization platforms, including VMware.
- Manage and maintain Jira and Confluence for streamlined project and knowledge management.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.) is highly desirable.
- Experience with HPC environments (CAE, EDA, LSF, ETX) is a plus.
- Experience with AI Platform environments is a plus.
- Complete other responsibilities as assigned.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related with 5 years of experience or Master's in Electrical, Computer Science or related Science with 3+ years of Industry Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an IT Solution & Database Architect.
- Proven expertise in designing, developing, and managing databases.
- Comprehensive technical proficiency in infrastructure systems, including but not limited to DBMS (MS-SQL, MySQL, Oracle, etc), Jira/Confluence, Grafana, GitHub, Virtualization/VMware, Grafana, and Kubernetes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex challenges, evaluate potential solutions, and implement effective resolutions.
- Experience in customer support or quality assurance is a plus.
- 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-MD1
What We OfferThe pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Individual pay rates depend on a number of factors-including the role's function and location, as well as the individual's knowledge, skills, experience, education, and training. 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 an errand service.
Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and paid 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 Caf 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
$137,375-$212,625 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.
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.
Covid-19 Policy
To help keep our employees, customers, and communities safe, we've developed guidelines for our team. Currently, we encourage vaccination for all employees and may require it depending on job functions (e.g., traveling for business, meeting with customers). While visiting our offices or attending team events, we ask employees to complete a daily health questionnaire and complete a weekly COVID test. Our COVID policies are subject to change depending on public health, regulatory, and business circumstances.
Applicant Privacy Policy
https://semiconductor.samsung.com/us/careers/privacy