Senior Technologist, Firmware Verification Engineering

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced System Validation Architect for Firmware Verification specializing in UFS/eMMC embedded NAND system design and firmware algorithms in order to create a firmware design verification plans and implement them in modern object oriented languages.

Work closely with the system architects and the firmware team to develop design verification strategy, test plans and for debug complex issues.

Develop an overall firmware validation strategy including defining validation infrastructure and validation methodology

Debug the firmware and expose design issues

Design functional tests required to meet customer needs

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

Technical and analytical skills required

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++.

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.

Technical and analytical skills required

Familiar with Firmware test development, Integration and validation

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

Knowledgeable on product and quality standards and relevant host protocols, in particular eMMC, UFS, SCSI, SATA, PCIe, NVMe is an added advantage

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

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

Ability to lead initiatives and influence across cross-functional teams.

Experience required

15+ years of experience in system-level validation or embedded systems, with at least 5 years focused on UFS/EMMC/PCIe/NVMe or other high-speed storage interfaces

- BE/B-Tech/M-Tech in CS/ECE/EEE/IS

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