Senior Engineer, Firmware Verification Engineering

Company Description

At Sandisk, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Sandisk is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we've been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and public cloud, Sandisk is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You'll find Sandisk supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That's us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike.

Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It's You & Sandisk. Together, we're the next BIG thing in data.

Job Description

Be part of the Development team that validated Sandisk's flash devices.

Learn and understand complex technical flash devices specifications and apply that knowledge to enhance test suite and test processes.

Executed regression and end-to-end scenario test cases to validate business, system and operational requirements.

Develop software tools to improve test processes.

Proactively seize for test suite quality improvement plans with data analytic approach.

Devise strategies for in-depth functionality and compatibility testing of complex drive features.

Collaborate with Test Dev engineers, Firmware Engineers, Architects and other functional teams, independently in issue resolutions.

Familiar with using Protocol Analyzers to understand and analyze traces for failure investigation.

Review SanDisk UFS/eMMC embedded NAND validation requirements and influence future SanDisk product design for debug and test

Work with customers to understand field bugs and to enhance the validation coverage

Interface with all key stakeholders to ensure product validation meets customer expectations and needs

Qualifications

• In depth understanding of firmware algorithms used in any NAND Flash based storage devices (SSD, eMMC, UFS, SD, USB Flash drives) or other storage devices
• Knowledge in any Host protocols like as UFS, eMMC, SCSI, SATA, PCIe, NVMe is an added advantage
• Experienced and familiar with firmware development, Integration and validation
• Knowledgeable on product and quality standards and relevant host protocols, in particular eMMC and UFS.
• Test coverage methods for real-time embedded systems, especially storage systems and/or NAND storage
• Able to methodically root cause complex failure mechanism
• Strong programming knowledge & debugging skills in Python, C and C++ , Shell.
• Soft skills, Excellent written and verbal skills, be a Team player
• Able to develop key relationships
• Able to elect requirements from all stakeholders
• Be able to work in pressure for quick resolution and delivery.
• Knowledge on Mobile/Compute/Industrial OS and Filesystem
• Experience in the area of digital and analog design

Experience required : Minimum 5+ years in storage related segments

Minimum Qualifications : BE / B Tech / ME / M Tech / MS

Additional Information

Because Sandisk thrives on the power of diversity and is committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect, and contribution, we are committed to giving every qualified applicant and employee an equal opportunity. Sandisk does not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their protected class status and complies with all federal and state laws against discrimination, harassment, and retaliation, as well as the laws and regulations set forth in the "Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law" poster.