Engineer, SSD Validation

Micron Technology, Inc; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid family leave

Robust paid time-off program

Paid holidays

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking an Engineer for SSD Validation in Hyderabad, India. The role includes executing product validation, crafting test strategies, and driving defect management.

Ideal candidates have a BS in engineering or equivalent, at least 3 years of validation experience, and strong knowledge of PCIe SSDs and Python scripting. Micron offers comprehensive benefits including medical plans and paid leave.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of product requirements with adequate coverage.
• Proven track record in crafting and implementing product test strategies.
• Experience in defining test cases and analyzing results.

Responsibilities

• Execute product validation flow as per programmed validation plan.
• Review and challenge current test plans to improve effectiveness.
• Drive failures to closure by working with associated teams.

Skills

3+ years of validation experience

Deep knowledge of PCIe SSDs

Strong Python scripting experience

Ability to analyze problems and diagnose root cause

Education

BS in an engineering subject area or equivalent

Job description

Req. ID: JR94786 Engineer, SSD Validation

Micron’s vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

Technical Ownership

• Understand product life cycle and associated industry standards.
• Review and challenge current test plans, coverage, and testing activities to drive increased effectiveness and efficiencies across the product portfolio.
• Recommend and instrument new validation approaches that drive better end-to-end coverage, more accurate testing, and expanded testing services.

Requirements Analysis

• Thorough understanding of product requirements and develop adequate coverage.
• Provide feedback & influence product design for the definition and implementation of new requirements/performance.
• Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope and delivery dates.

Validation Strategy

• Define test cases to verify that functional and non‑functional requirements are complying with system requirements.
• Identify PASS/FAIL criteria for test cases in terms of number of cycles, statistical data, and temperature.
• Enable shift‑left efforts to move detection of failures from customer tests to internal‑developed and maintained test frameworks.

Test Implementation

• Define the Test Implementation Strategy and Software Architecture to encompass both development and debug.
• Define, plan and implement a test automation strategy, to supply ongoing development of in‑house automation frameworks/tools.
• Constantly evaluate, refine and implement validation processes/methodologies.

Test Execution

• Execute Product Validation flow to match programmed validation plan.
• Monitor test time and reduce test duration.
• Analyze results – Bin Pareto.
• Generate reports with clear data and concise comments on findings.
• Track document revision to provide historical reference.

Defect Management

• Root‑cause and drive failures to closure by working with associated teams.
• Implement systematic clear steps to reproduce failures while providing traceability to the bugs/gaps/escapes.

Qualifications and Skills

• BS in an engineering subject area or equivalent.
• 3+ years of validation experience, with validated ability to craft and implement outstanding product test strategies.
• Deep knowledge of PCIe SSDs, NAND, memory storage hierarchy and NVMe Protocol.
• Strong Python scripting experience.
• Ability to analyze problems, diagnose root cause, and apply corrective actions.

Job Profile(s)

Systems Design Engineer 2

Relocation

Level: TBD

Benefits

Micron offers a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations, enabling team members to select plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Benefits also include income protection if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, paid family leave, a robust paid time‑off program and paid holidays.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Micron is proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.