Senior Hardware Design Engineer
Core
Lead the design, implementation, and debugging of high-performance SSD hardware from concept through production for the data storage industry.
Role type
Senior Hardware Design Engineer (SSD)
Builds
High-performance, energy-efficient storage solutions (SSDs)
Domain
Data Storage / Semiconductor Hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
SSD hardware design, schematic and layout, component selection, high-speed oscilloscope usage, differential probes, scripting (Python/BASH), PCIe/DDR/NAND/SPI/I2C bus technologies, system-level tradeoffs (mechanical/thermal/power/signal integrity), failure analysis, root cause investigation
Preferred skills
Automation and AI integration in design/validation, mentorship of junior engineers
Technologies
PCIe, DDR, NAND, SPI, I2C, Python, BASH
Responsibilities
Plan, lead, implement, and debug SSD hardware designs; Contribute to architecture, design, documentation, validation, and sustaining; Drive interoperability testing across server/storage systems; Diagnose and resolve HW-related issues; Evaluate system-level tradeoffs in mechanical, thermal, power, and signal integrity; Lead failure analysis and root cause investigations; Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
