Senior Firmware Engineer

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software for environments with constrained timing and memory resources to prototype new storage innovations.
• Design and implement reusable code, debug issues, and validate firmware architecture and implementations.
• Create novel approaches for firmware algorithms related to Flash Translation Layer (FTL), Garbage Collection, and Performance QoS.
• Perform unit and integration testing to prove code viability and collaborate with architects on implementation details.
• Analyze technical tradeoffs and provide data-driven recommendations for firmware architecture.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in software or firmware development, integration, and validation in an embedded systems environment.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++.
• Experience with embedded firmware development running in a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS).
• Proficiency with firmware development tools including compilers, debuggers, emulators, and toolchains.
• BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python and Linux scripting for data parsing and automation.
• Experience with enterprise fabric and storage interface protocols such as PCIe, NVMe, or FC.
• Experience using Git for source control and code review.
• Ability to work analytically in an ambiguous, problem-solving environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting designs and technical concepts.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation including eligibility for RSU, RCU, and cash bonus programs.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Supplemental life and AD&D insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) plan with company match.

About the Company

Solidigm is a global leader in the memory industry, specializing in advanced 3D-NAND and SSD technology. Headquartered in Rancho Cordova, California, we combine the scale of an established technology company with the agility of a startup to deliver cutting-edge data storage solutions for the world's most demanding needs.