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Principal Software Development Engineer, Solid State Drives

California, US💼 Full-time💰 $248,000–$248,000🗓 2026-05-12 → 2026-07-31

Core

Architecting new persistent data storage platforms and optimizing SSD performance for AI/HPC workloads.

Role type

Principal Software Development Engineer (SSD Architecture & Firmware)

Builds

Accelerated storage platforms for NVIDIA AI and HPC systems

Domain

Storage systems, SSD firmware, AI/HPC infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

SSD architecture design, Flash Translation Layer (FTL) development, NAND backend optimization, C/C++ firmware development, storage performance tuning, system integration, industry roadmap influence

Preferred skills

Cloud provider storage experience, technical team leadership, patent/publication history, innovative problem-solving in persistent storage

Technologies

C, C++, Flash Translation Layer, NAND, SSD firmware

Responsibilities

Architect persistent data storage platforms for AI/HPC; Own SSD selection and performance optimization; Lead system integration for SSD-based storage platforms; Track and influence storage-class memory industry roadmap

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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