Staff Test Firmware Engineer
San Jose, CA - USA
Job Summary
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Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence inspiring the world to learn communicate and advance faster than ever.
Validate the various FW specification used in SSDs create firmware verification plan develop them in python to ensure NVMe standards are followed and security protocols are correctly implemented. Use white-box greybox black box testing methodology to fully validate firmware functionality on a module by module basis as the firmware is being developed & implemented. Test the firmware in a variety of environments including simulation FPGA prototyping and on prototype hardware. Create comprehensive firmware verification plan for various Customer spec & NVMe protocols used in enterprise SSD such as Front End features (SMART Trim Get log page OCP). Develop Grey/white-box/black-boxoriented testing methods to verify and validate firmware product. Analyze failures from the weekly regression and root cause the issue which requires SSD domain expertise in this field. Manage Test development test execution test automation and reporting. Communicate challenges solutions and mitigation plans to various teams and management using outstanding communication of technical and non-technical subject matters. Participate in code reviews and guide team for the comprehensive coverage and right architecture. Establish working relationships with firmware development engineers to improve code quality.
Employer will accept a Bachelors in Electrical Engineering Digital Sciences Computer Engineering Computer Science or related field and Five (5) years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in job offered or in an engineering-related occupation.
Position requires experience in:
1. SSD firmware testing and/or development.
2. SSD or NAND Flash development industry.
3. Code development using Python or C/C.
4. Storage industry protocols including NVMe ONFI and USB.
5. Agile development GIT development flow Branch management and tools.
6. Test automation testing methodologies and test tools.
7. Automated build continuous integration and test automation systems.
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