This role involves designing, developing, and validating firmware for high-performance NAND flash storage devices, ensuring their reliability and stability through comprehensive testing, debugging, and collaboration with hardware and software teams.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and validate firmware for NAND flash storage devices
Develop and maintain firmware verification tests to ensure stability and coverage
Design and execute regression test suites for firmware stability during releases
Investigate, debug, and analyze complex firmware and hardware issues
Create failure analysis tools and processes for root cause identification
Enhance automation and continuous integration pipelines for testing efficiency
Collaborate with hardware, system software, and manufacturing teams to align validation efforts
Requirements
Deep, hands-on experience in developing software to validate hardware components and systems, with strong skills in both software and hardware debugging.
Expert-level knowledge of NAND Flash technology and the Firmware Architecture Design within Solid State Drives (SSD) or comparable storage domains.
Proven ability to devise, implement, automate, and refine qualification methods independently, focusing on complex failure modes of flash-based devices.
Proficiency in Python with exposure to Object-Oriented Programming and experience with C or C++ for developing robust test frameworks and validation code.
Demonstrated knowledge of storage architectures, hardware design, and storage interfaces, preferably within an enterprise data storage or SSD component vendor environment.
Experience in developing software to validate hardware components and systems, including creating failure analysis tools and processes to drive root cause identification and continuous improvement.
Ability to investigate and debug complex firmware and hardware issues.
Experience in designing and delivering firmware regression test suites that assess firmware stability during nightly and weekly runs.
Experience in developing, implementing, and maintaining firmware verification tests for key SSD NAND features to ensure end-to-end coverage and stability for all DFM releases.
Ability to increase development efficiency by enhancing internal automation and continuous integration (CI), streamlining unit and regression testing pipelines.
Work from the Bengaluru office in compliance with company policies, unless on PTO, work travel, or other approved leave.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range (not specified in the posting)
Work schedule: Flexible time off, work from Bengaluru office
Work environment perks: Wellness resources, company-sponsored team events
Additional benefits: Support for accommodations and accessibility, inclusive and diverse workplace culture, opportunities for growth and development
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