Sr. SSD Application Engineer

Milpitas, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Sr. SSD Application Engineer

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior SSD Applications Engineer to play a critical role in driving next-generation enterprise and data center storage solutions. This position sits at the intersection of firmware engineering hardware collaboration and customer engagement.

You will lead front-end firmware development resolve complex host interface challenges and work directly with strategic customers to ensure successful product design-in and deployment. This role offers the opportunity to influence controller and firmware architecture while shaping future product definitions based on real-world customer insights.

If you thrive in a fast-paced technically deep environment and enjoy combining hands-on engineering with customer-facing impact this role offers both ownership and visibility.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop front-end firmware features to meet product specifications and customer requirements.
Develop and enhance SSD firmware aligned with PCIe and NVMe protocols.
Debug host interface issues during internal validation and customer qualification.
Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective firmware solutions.
Collaborate closely with hardware design teams to resolve complex integration issues.
Manage SSD debug and qualification activities in partnership with engineering teams and customers.
Drive technical design-in and design-win initiatives in enterprise and data center environments.
Act as a technical advisor in customer meetings presentations and program reviews.
Advocate customer technical needs internally and drive cross-functional execution.
Shape future controller and firmware roadmaps based on customer feedback and field learnings.
Enable ecosystem adoption by supporting tools platform integration and solution positioning.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science or related field.

Minimum 3 years of experience in each of the following areas:

Software/Firmware Applications Engineering
SSD controller and firmware architecture
PCIe and NVMe protocol development and debugging (host reset power management namespaces MSI-X SMBus ARP NVMe commands etc.)
PCIe protocol trace analysis and front-end issue root cause identification

Sr. SSD Application Engineer About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior SSD Applications Engineer to play a critical role in driving next-generation enterprise and data center storage solutions. This position sits at the intersection of firmware engineering hardware collaboration ...