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Samsung Research America

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Excellent workplace - Machine Learning Research Engineer Samsung Research America Employee Review

5.0
Dec 21, 2023
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Pros

Academic lab feeling. Smart and nice colleagues. Little corporate hassle. Quite a lot of freedom for an industry research lab. Competitive salary for Montreal. Overall an amazing place to work.

Cons

Higher-ups at Samsung can be indecisive as to what they want their direction to be with research. This has influenced what they wanted us to work on, and we have had to change course in the past.

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5.0
Jun 30, 2026
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Pros

Great atmosphere, everyone is very willing to teach and share knowledge. perks like food, campus, etc are really nice too!

Cons

Honestly didn't experience any cons!

5.0
May 23, 2026
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Pros

Samsung is a place where you grow quickly — sometimes because you want to, sometimes because you have to. The pace is intense, but the learning curve is unmatched. The people are smart, driven, and genuinely care about building great products. The cross‑cultural environment can be challenging at times, but it also makes you a stronger communicator and operator. If you’re adaptable, curious, and energized by global teamwork, you’ll thrive here.

Cons

Priorities can shift overnight, and you need to be comfortable with constant change. Meetings with Korea can stretch your day. Some teams still operate with a top‑down culture, which may feel rigid if you’re used to Silicon Valley‑style autonomy.

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Samsung Research America Response
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Hello, Thank you for your feedback. We always strive to create an environment where employees can grow and learn. We believe that building a truly global workplace helps make our products even more innovative. We are thrilled to learn that you find working at SRA valuable and energizing. Best regards, SRA People Team
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