SSD Validation Engineer

Micron Technology Operations India Llp; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology in Hyderabad seeks an Engineer to join the SSD Validation team. You will collaborate with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing and other engineering groups to implement validation strategies, ensure timely market readiness and uphold high product quality.

The role emphasizes test strategy, automation, execution of validation plans across PCIe SSDs and NVMe protocols, with strong Python scripting and AI-assisted tooling to improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of validation experience with tested product validation strategies.
• Experience crafting and implementing test strategies for complex SSD validation.
• Strong scripting and automation skills for validation workflows.

Responsibilities

• Understand product life cycle and review test plans to drive coverage.
• Define and implement test cases to verify functional and non-functional requirements.
• Plan test schedules aligned with project scope and delivery dates.
• Define test automation strategy and in-house tooling to support validation.
• Execute validation flow and generate clear, concise reports with findings and recommendations.
• Identify root causes and drive defect closure with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Validation testing

Python scripting

PCIe/NVMe knowledge

Root cause analysis

AI-assisted workflows

Education

BS in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Python

Job description

Engineer, SSD Validation

Our 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. Micron is looking for a passionate engineer to join our growing SSD Validation Engineering team, which works as significant of our Client SSD development and validation process, ensuring our products are timely to market and outstanding quality in the field. You will partner multi-functionally and cross-site with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, and other engineering groups to collaborate in developing strategies to implement validation work.

Technical Ownership

Understand product life cycle and associated industry standards. Reviews and challenges current test plans, coverage, and testing activities to drive both 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 Feedback & influence product design for the definition and implementation of new requirements/ performances Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope and delivery dates Validation Strategy Definition of test cases to verify that functional and non-functional requirements are complying to system requirements Identification of PASS/FAIL criteria for test cases in term of number of cycles, statistical 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 to the ongoing development of in-house automation frameworks/tools. Constantly evaluate, refine and implement validation processes/methodologies.

Test Execution

Execution of Product Validation flow to match programmed validation plan Monitoring of test time – Test time reduction Results analysis – Bin Pareto Report Generation - Report data in a clear format including concise comments about findings Track document revision to provide historical reference.

Defect Management

Root-cause and drive failures to a 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 or equivalent experience in an engineering subject area or equivalent 3+ years of validation experience, with validated ability to craft and implement outstanding product test strategies.
• Deep of knowledge of PCIe SSDs, NAND, Memory storage hierarchy and NVMe Protocol.
• Strong Python scripting experience.
• Ability to analyze problems, diagnose to root cause, and apply corrective actions.
• Proven ability to leverage AI-assisted (vibe) coding techniques to improve efficiency or automate design and analysis methodologies.
• Leverage AI tools to automate the tools and workflow Applying Artificial Intelligence in workflows to improve build efficiency.

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all . With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.

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