​Senior Engineer 74732

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is one of the most advanced semiconductor manufacturing facilities in the world and an integral part of Central Texas for more than 28 years, driving job generation, economic impact and engagement with the surrounding community.

 

Samsung Austin Semiconductor serves a global customer base with broad semiconductor process technology offerings that impact everyday life including mobile, graphic, consumer, networking/high performance computing, Internet of Things, RF and automotive. Through successful collaborations with foundry customers and a continuous drive to develop the most cutting-edge technologies, Samsung Austin Semiconductor has become a major player in the foundry market. Samsung Austin Semiconductor’s technology portfolio for the Austin campus ranges from 65nm to 28nm using planar transistor technology to the more advanced 14nm 3D FinFet technology.

 

Samsung has invested $18 billion in operating two fabs at the Austin, Texas campus on Parmer Lane, since 1996 -- making it one of the largest direct foreign investments in United States history. The Austin site consists of 2.76 million square feet and more than 600+ acres in land holdings.  Samsung Austin Semiconductor’s economic impact in 2023 generated $15 billion into Austin’s economy through salaries and other expenditures.

 

In 2021, Samsung announced a new facility in Taylor, Texas, where it plans to invest a minimum $17 billion in the build-out. The site spans 1,200+ acres and the first phase of development will have 4.7 million square feet of floor space consisting of a cluster of semiconductor manufacturing buildings such as a fab, office, parking garage, central utility building, and special utility supply facilities. The Taylor facility will boost the production of semiconductor solutions that will power next-generation technologies in areas like 5G, artificial intelligence (AI) and high performance computing.

 

With more than 5,000 employees supporting both campuses, Samsung Austin Semiconductor is a premier and growing employer who provides a great place to work, is committed to environmental stewardship and being a good corporate citizenship.  Our employees are the key to our success and we invest in our people with competitive compensation & benefit packages, career development opportunities and programs that enhance physical, emotional and intellectual well-being. Our employees work at the Austin campus located on Parmer Lane in northeast Austin and the construction campus in Taylor, Texas. Learn more at www.samsung.com/us/sas.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Install UNIX/LINUX systems administration on production and/or development servers. Ensure the proper setup and configuration of the systems to meet operational requirements. Use expertise to work with customers and review projects in their respective areas. Provide valuable insights and guidance to ensure project success. Have good experience in multiple scripting languages for systems administration. Leverage these skills to automate tasks, streamline processes, and enhance system efficiency. Monitor systems performance through the use of various scripts and monitoring applications. Proactively identify any performance issues or bottlenecks and take necessary actions to optimize system performance. Develop and maintain cooperative and collaborative relationships with networking, storage, software development, and project management teams. Actively engage with these teams to foster effective communication and teamwork. Provide support to customers running Linux on their application and database servers. Address any issues or concerns promptly and ensure smooth operation of the servers. Ability to communicate clearly with peers, vendors, customers, and management. Effectively convey information, ideas, and requirements to various stakeholders, ensuring mutual understanding. Work on a team to see projects to completion. Actively contribute to project activities, collaborate with team members, and deliver successful outcomes. Available to respond to emergencies and provide necessary assistance to maintain system availability and stability.  (Multiple Openings)

Shift: 1st

Skills and Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field. Employer will accept 3-year Bachelor’s Degree or 4-year Bachelor’s degree.

Requires 60 months of experience involving the following:
1.         Writing Perl scripts to automate feature testing and debugging;
2.         Unix, Linux, SAN;
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