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Principal SSD Firmware Engineer – 1939

Kioxia

Principal SSD Firmware Engineer – 1939

San Jose, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    KIOXIA America Inc., formerly Toshiba Memory America Inc., is looking for a PRINCIPAL SSD FIRMWARE ENGINEER to assist in the Firmware Engineer team. The ideal candidate will own SSD Firmware architecture as well as provide technical leadership to a team of firmware engineers.

    This role reports to the Sr Manager, SSDD BU.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Acknowledged across groups as an expert in an area of SSD Firmware architecture.
    • Applies advanced technical expertise to manage complex programs related to SSD Firmware development.
    • Contributes to and help shape KIOXIA’s technical business strategy.
    • Researches new technology from a variety of industries.
    • Recommends and implements changes in technical/business processes.
    • Helps develop and implement innovative solutions for specialized, complex technical issues.
    • Works proactively; identifies and helps prevent problems that may cross disciplines.
    • Fully understands and quantifies project risks with impact.
    • Accomplishes goals and objectives independently.
    • Builds and leads teams, influencing decisions and results.
    • Provides regular technical advice and direction to technical team(s) and management.
    • Models and helps set high standards for effective interactions.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • 10+ years of experience in firmware development and 5+ years of experience in direct SSD firmware development.
    • Strong storage domain experience.
    • Firmware design/implementation/debug experience on multi-CPU SoCs.
    • Strong experience in NAND, NAND management, SSD Firmware and related algorithms.
    • Strong experience in SSD testing tools.
    • Strong experience in SSD performance characterization and latest SSD domain trends.
    • Knowledge of NVMe/SATA/AHCI protocols
    • Strong programming experience in C / C++

    EDUCATION:

    • 18+ years of related experience with a Bachelor’s;
    • 16+ years of experience with a Master’s degree;
    • PhD with 10+ years of experience

    REQ# 1939; #LI-JV1

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications null Additional Information

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including: Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected