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Samsung Research America (SRA) · 9 hours ago

2026 Intern, Next-Gen Connectivity & Sensing Research (Summer)

Plano, TX

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$44/hr - $59/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Samsung Research America is committed to developing technologies that enable ubiquitous access to information and immersive multimedia experiences. The role involves contributing to the development of next-generation wireless communication and sensing technology, focusing on research and implementation of innovative solutions.

Consumer ElectronicsDigital SignageInformation TechnologyMedical DeviceSoftware

Work & Life Balance

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform research for next-generation wireless connectivity and/or sensing solutions and systems, with a focus on the needs for mobile and smart home products

Take conceptual ideas and convert them into technical requirements and specifications of new features

Design, implement, and verify algorithms, via simulations or prototyping, based on technical requirements and specifications

Work within cross-functional, cross-divisional teams and assist in the design, analysis and performance evaluation from concept to completion

Qualification

Wireless communicationSensing technologiesPython programmingMachine learning algorithmsNetwork traffic analysisSimulation of connectivity technologiesCommunication skills

Required

Currently pursuing a PhD in EE / ECE or within a relevant field

Solid background in wireless communication areas such as modulation, channel coding, digital signal processing, wireless communication systems design, filter theory, FFTs, synchronization, detection, equalization, MIMO, semantic communication, etc

Solid background in sensing technologies and solution development, e.g., radar, LiDAR, acoustic sensing, wireless CSI sensing, Electroencephalogram (EEG), Electromyogram (EMG), Electrooculogram (EOG), etc

Excellent working knowledge using Python and Python-based ML modules such as Scikit-learn, Keras, Tensorflow, Keras-RL, PyTorch, and Pandas libraries

Experience implementing machine learning algorithms for solving challenging problems, preferably in wireless connectivity and/or sensing system design

Proven skills in the simulation of cellular network or connectivity technologies, to derive tradeoffs and to predict performance in diverse channel conditions

Experience in system or link-level simulations

Ability to clearly define high-level requirements and criteria to be used in the evaluation of air interface technology alternatives

Excellent verbal communication and writing skills to effectively represent the derived results and technical concepts developed in the course of the work

Preferred

Familiarity with wireless connectivity standards, such as Wi-Fi

Familiarity with network traffic analysis and network security

Benefits

Annual bonus eligibility

Generous benefits to help you live life well

Company

Samsung Research America (SRA)

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Founded in October 1988, Samsung Research America (SRA) builds upon Samsung’s 40-year history in the Bay Area.

Founded in 1988

Mountain View, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.sra.samsung.com/

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