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Principal SSD Systems Design Engineer

Longmont, Colorado, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-10 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead system-level design, architecture definition, and multi-domain technical resolution for Solid State Drive (SSD) products from concept to manufacturing.

Role type

Principal SSD Systems Design Engineer (Technical Leader)

Builds

High-volume manufacturing SSD products

Domain

Semiconductor / Storage Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

SSD architecture (controller, FTL, wear-leveling, NAND lifecycle), PCIe/NVMe protocols, system-level design, debug, characterization, lab instrumentation

Preferred skills

SSD ASICs, firmware integration, system-level co-design, Python/C++/Bash automation, power/thermal optimization, multi-functional team leadership

Technologies

PCIe, NVMe, Python, C++, Bash

Responsibilities

Lead system-level design definition and reviews; Resolve complex multi-domain technical issues; Define system-level characterization strategies; Act as primary technical interface for executives and customers; Lead lessons-learned initiatives; Mentor engineers

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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