Job Description This is an exciting time to join our Data Center NAND Division as a Firmware Development and Validation Intern and work on one of the most advanced 3D NAND and Solid State Drives (SSD) technology portfolios in the world. As the global leader in the semiconductor industry, NPSG possesses many industry-leading SSD technologies including the most capable Quadruple Level Cell (QLC) NAND Flash products. As a Firmware Development and Validation Intern, you will be part of a world-class team to develop and validate new SSD Firmware. You will utilize and grow your experience in Firmware development, validating architecture, external interfaces, and product features. You will design and develop, and verify validation software and tests in an embedded systems environment utilizing Python/Perl/C/C++. You will use and gain experience in storage interface standards ,such as PCIe-based NVMe interface. The team utilizes the Agile development methodologies, therefore, excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with team members, both locally and across the organization is required.
Responsibilities:
Develop, review, document, and maintain source code in Python/C/C++.
Define, develop, and implement Firmware and Firmware validation test plans and test content with deep comprehension of Firmware algorithms and customer specifications
Integrate tests into an automated test environment and collaborate with test execution teams to drive validation plans/strategy.
Review, track and document test results and failures.
Triage failures, recommend and/or implement solutions.
Work closely with internal teams such as ASIC and firmware development to drive resolution of firmware and system bugs.
Identify opportunities for improvements and drive improved validation methodologies within the team.
Qualifications Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or a related field.
1+ years of software or firmware development experience in an embedded systems validation environment with programming in Python/C/C++.
1+ years of experience in developing, reviewing, and implementing test plans.
1+ years of experience in software validation concepts and coverage analysis tools.
Listening, understanding, and responding professionally to partner questions and issues while building trust.
Excellent written and presentation skills.
A history of self-starting and effective multitasking, with strong influencing and leadership skills.
Qualifications listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.
6 month co-op
Additional information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
While the COVID-19 vaccination is highly encouraged for the health and safety of our team members, it is not a requirement to demonstrate proof of vaccination at this time. As this is a fluid situation, we will continue to monitor legal developments in this space and update our guidance accordingly. All team members are expected to comply with applicable local, state, and federal law.
Additional Information Firmware development intern for Solid State Data center Drives.
While the COVID-19 vaccination is highly encouraged for the health and safety of our team members, it is not a requirement to demonstrate proof of vaccination at this time. As this is a fluid situation, we will continue to monitor legal developments in this space and update our guidance accordingly. All team members are expected to comply with applicable local, state, and federal law.