Staff Engineer, SSD Firmware

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and verify simulation models for SSD architecture, hardware IPs, and firmware behavior
• Develop and maintain SSD firmware and hardware simulation platforms
• Model SSD controller components and firmware flows to enable architecture validation
• Perform simulation-based verification and analyze failures to identify root causes
• Triage complex system-level issues and support firmware engineers in isolating and fixing defects
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including firmware, hardware, memory, validation, and production engineering
• Contribute to improving simulation infrastructure, tools, and development practices

Requirements

• 8-12 years of experience in SSD firmware and simulation development
• Strong expertise in C/C++ programming
• Experience with NAND flash memory design and internals
• Understanding of storage interfaces and protocols such as PCIe/NVMe, SATA, and SAS
• Experience in embedded systems development and operating systems/system-level concepts
• Proficiency in software development, verification, and system failure analysis methodologies
• Experience with Agile development methodologies
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• Python programming experience is a plus

About the Company

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence. We deliver a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands, fueling the data economy and enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications.