Senior Engineer - SSD Validation
Core
Develop test strategies, plans, cases, and automation frameworks to validate Micron NAND-based SSD systems for functionality, performance, interoperability, and reliability.
Role type
Senior IC SSD Validation Engineer
Builds
Production SSD firmware and storage solutions
Domain
Storage systems / Semiconductor
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
SSD architecture, NVMe/PCIe protocols, Python scripting, Linux/Windows debugging, automated test framework development, root-cause analysis, protocol analyzer usage (LeCroy/JDSU), validation tools (Medusa/SanBlaze/OakGate)
Preferred skills
Datacenter compute/storage experience (Hyper-V/vSphere/VSAN), CI/CD pipelines, large-scale validation infrastructure, Generative AI for code generation/debugging
Technologies
Python, Linux, Windows, NVMe, PCIe, LeCroy, JDSU, Medusa, SanBlaze, OakGate, UNH, PCIe-CV
Responsibilities
Define and execute validation test plans and automation content; Develop and maintain automated test scripts for functional, system-level, performance, and reliability testing; Validate SSD firmware against NVMe, PCIe, OCP Cloud SSD, and customer specifications; Collaborate with firmware, hardware, and system teams to debug and resolve product issues; Analyze test results and provide quality risk recommendations; Support customer qualification activities and reproduce reported issues; Drive issues to closure with cross-functional teams; Contribute to continuous improvement of validation methodologies and automation efficiency.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
