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Software Engineer, Backend Internship

California, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeJunior / Entry-levelPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

Samsung is seeking a Backend Engineering Intern to join a world-class team revolutionizing the TV viewing experience and user interaction with next-generation products and services. Interns will build high-quality image processing tools using Gen AI, develop high-throughput/availability cloud-based advertisement solutions, and prototype consumer-facing services for millions of devices. Responsibilities include contributing to a test-driven development/Agile environment and rapid deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting of cloud-hosted systems. The role requires a strong foundation in Computer Science, experience with CNN, GAN, Transformer architectures, image segmentation, Golang/Python, and Windows/Linux.

Position Summary
Our vision is what your eyes see. Here at Samsung, we've successfully changed the way TV sets were viewed - once hunky, bulky sets that displayed dull colors to attractive, thin and sleek panels that captivate viewers with vibrant colors and life-like realism. We're at it again - with a new endeavor - changing the way you interact with Smart-TVs. As we revolutionize the TV viewing experience once again, we want to do the same for the way you interact with the next generation of our products and services. We're putting together a team of world-class engineers that would help us make this vision a reality. If you're ready to take on this challenge and see your work dazzle millions of users, we'd love to hear from you!
Responsibilities will include:

  • Build high quality image processing tools using latest Gen AI technologies
  • Build high throughput/availability, cloud based, advertisement solutions
  • Quickly prototyping and developing consumer-facing services that will be displayed on millions of devices
  • Ability to effectively communicate ideas to peers and distributed teams
  • Contributing towards building a system with a test driven development / Agile approach
  • Rapid deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting around the cloud hosted environments

Necessary Skills / Attributes:

  • Experience in CNN, GAN, Transformer architecture, Image segmentation
  • Experience in open source Image processing frameworks
  • Experience in Golang / Python
  • Experience in Windows, Linux
  • Strong knowledge in Computer Science foundations (Data structures)
  • BS/MS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience

Not-Required but Preferred:

  • Experience in backend Ad technologies such as RTB, DSP, and DMP.
  • Experience on large-scale multi-tier cloud applications and environments
  • Extensive experience with Amazon AWS, and other Amazon cloud offerings
  • Experience working in multi-threaded & concurrency-driven environments and an understanding of the benefits and pitfalls of concurrency.

Role And Responsibilities
The qualified candidate will possess the following:

  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Consider yourself a curious, high-level thinker
  • Passion for quality and writing clean, solid, readable code that scales and performs well
  • Experience with the Agile Methodology
  • Module / feature ownership

Skills And Qualifications

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