Staff Engineer , ESSD Validation
Core
Define and drive comprehensive validation strategies for Micron NAND-based SSD systems, leading development of test plans, cases, and automation frameworks across functional, performance, reliability, and interoperability domains.
Role type
Staff SSD Validation Engineer (Storage Systems)
Builds
Validated SSD firmware and storage solutions for hyperscale and datacenter customers
Domain
Storage Systems / Semiconductor / AI-enabled Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
NVMe/PCIe protocols, SSD architecture, automated validation frameworks, Python, Linux/Windows debugging, protocol analyzers (LeCroy/JDSU), storage validation platforms (Medusa/SanBlaze/OakGate), root cause analysis, cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
Hyperscale customer qualification, AI/ML for validation workflows, Generative AI tools, predictive quality analytics, continuous integration environments
Technologies
NVMe, PCIe, OCP Cloud SSD, Python, Linux, Windows, LeCroy, JDSU, Medusa, SanBlaze, OakGate, UNH, PCIe-CV
Responsibilities
Define validation strategies and automation frameworks; Develop automated test solutions for firmware; Lead validation across product lifecycle; Debug NVMe/SAS protocol issues; Partner with hyperscale customers on qualification; Mentor engineers on AI adoption and best practices
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership