Thursday, December 6, 2012

Software Engineer Position with Samsung

Position Title:

Software Engineer

Date:

12/4/2012



Position Summary:
The responsibility will be for the performance of engineering duties for the proper and proactive testing and evaluation of wireless handset products.  Performs tasks as a test engineering representative for STA and US customer quality assurance, lab teams using customer relations sensitivities and skills to proactively test, adapt and facilitate the adaptation of the product into client’s product delivery infrastructure.  

Essential Duties And Responsibilities:
•              Use skills and knowledge to test and evaluate new Wireless Products including the verification of product Call Voice/Data performance in GSM/UMTS/HSPA/LTE network.
•              Interface proactively and effectively with corporate Korean development engineering teams, US support teams and dept. team members, various client carriers engineering personnel.
•              Perform complex, semi-routine and routine field/application testing, to evaluate embedded applications firmware for quality, standards performance, functionality conformance and adaptation to insure the interoperability of system products.
•              Make recommendations to management personnel on corrective actions required and effectively adapt solutions agreed upon in a timely manner to ensure correct and effective product launches and installation.
•              Coordinate and review, testing of 3rd party companies to complete required independent testing.
•              Compile results and write required equipment engineering reports, test plans and follow-up procedures.

Background/Experience:
•              A Bachelor Degree in engineering or related electronics technical training from four-year College or university or heavy related on the job training at a significant level. College degree with relevant experience can be considered.
•              Have between 0-2 years wireless product field testing related experience.
•              Must be able to read, analyze and interpret technical requirements and procedures.
•              Must have excellent MS Office proficiency.
•              Technical communications and language skills.
•              GSM, UMTS, HSPA, LTE and Acoustic experience/knowledge is a Plus.
•              Familiarity with the terminologies such as Metrico/MOS/NOMAD/Datum will be a big plus.
•              Strong preference for bilingual ability (English and Korean)

Necessary Skills/Attributes:
•              Develop and maintain excellent technical skills including proactive, customer service oriented working relationships with all appropriate levels within and outside the company.
•              Plan, organize and prioritize multiple engineering support assignments and projects as directed by the manager of the group and/or other departmental officers.
•              Read, interpret and act on very high level of proper understanding of technical documents, engineering test materials and related documents based on corporate engineering standards and philosophy.
•              In R&D support situations demonstrate very high competency level in communication skills using both oral and written modes for the communication of technical information. Must be able to communicate in writing, through emails and reports, or orally complex technical matters
•              Work independently and in a team environment in order to achieve personal and team goals and complete assignments within established time frames. Tasks are guided by clearly defined objectives and functional direction with an implied knowledge of task alternatives and decision making experience to guide the incumbent.

Resume can be sent directly to: suje.kim@sta.samsung.com.