Product and Technology Strategist - 2196

As the inventor of flash memory KIOXIA continues to lead the industry in innovation and cuttingedge storage solutions. We seek a passionate individual eager to lead technical innovation and develop new ideas by applying their expertise in NANDbased storage development and storage system architecture. This role is part of theTechnology and Storage Pathfinding Group which is responsible for sensing and assessing future technologies to shape the longterm direction of our storage solutions. You will play a key role in identifying emerging trends evaluating disruptive innovations and contributing to the future of NANDbased storage. Your deep industry knowledge will be instrumental in driving technology advancements fostering innovation and strengthening both our existing and new business opportunities. By joining KIOXIAs Technology and Storage Pathfinding Group you will be at the forefront of identifying and shaping the next generation of NANDbased storage solutions driving impactful innovations that redefine the future of storage technology.

Your skills and background will help drive the following activities:

• Technology Feasibility  Conceptualize new technologies and develop a compelling value proposition for innovative concepts. Collaborate closely with Architects and Engineering teams across global time zones to refine architectural details and create proofofconcept development plans. Manage projects and drive crossfunctional teams to successfully complete feasibility studies. Engage with customers to gain traction for new technologies articulate their value and encourage investment in proofofconcept development efforts.
• Technology Innovation  Leverage your deep expertise in data storage systems to generate new concepts features and solutions. Define systemlevel use cases and clearly articulate how these innovations improve storage performance efficiency and reliability.
• Reference Architecture  Analyze and develop reference architectures for the adoption of new technologies while staying ahead of technology trends in Enterprise Cloud and Client SSD markets. Provide clear datadriven assessments of potential technologies strategic challenges and industry landscapes to gain consensus and drive innovation.
• Technology Strategy and Invention  Identify opportunities for breakthrough advancements in NANDbased storage. Contribute to the development of novel architectures interfaces and protocols that enhance performance scalability and efficiency. Support the creation of intellectual property (IP) by driving new patents and innovative solutions that push the boundaries of storage technology.

Qualifications :

• 10 years of experience in technology development system architecture or innovation within data storage or related industries
• Indepth architectural and system understanding of SSDs and their usage in storage and server systems within Enterprise and Data Center environments
• Strong knowledge of storage system architectures and technologies across Compute Networking and Storage
• Proven track record in driving technology innovations developing new concepts and contributing to intellectual property creation (patents research or industry contributions)
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fastpaced environment while collaborating with crossfunctional global teams across multiple time zones
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including excellent presentation and public speaking capabilities
• Bachelors degree in Engineering is required; an MBA is a plus

Additional Information :

Req# 2196; #LICB1

The expected salary for this position is $153144.00 $255231.00.

At KIOXIA we value the following:

• Investment in you
  • Offering opportunities for career growth and personal development training
• Openminded management
  • Empowering employees by listening and responding to ideas issues and approaches
• Flexible worklife balance
  • Offering a generous PTO allotment holiday shutdown and flexible work options
• Diversity of cultures perspectives backgrounds and experiences of all our team members
  • Through our diversity equity and inclusion initiatives our focus is to strengthen our company culture to create more inclusion and belonging for all
• Benefits for our team members
  • Excellent medical and nonmedical benefits 401(k) matching pet insurance

KIOXIA America Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime