Technical Architect (Firmware Development, HDD, SATA, SAS)

Toshiba Software (India) Pvt. Ltd.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Toshiba Software (India) Pvt. Ltd. in Bengaluru invites an experienced embedded firmware professional to lead HDD firmware development, verification, and system-level integration.

You will guide a team of FW engineers, drive design decisions, optimize performance, and ensure robust data integrity across HDD platforms. Strong communication and leadership are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of embedded development experience with at least 4 years in HDD firmware.
• Ability to independently develop and also lead a team of FW engineers.
• Strong understanding of SAS/SATA protocols and HDD concepts/technologies.
• Experience in verification of firmware and performance profiling.

Responsibilities

• Develop and verify HDD firmware for diverse technologies.
• Lead and mentor a high-performing FW engineering team.
• Analyze HW/FW issues and optimize performance and memory usage.

Skills

Embedded C

Firmware development

HDD firmware

SAS/SATA protocol

Team leadership

Debugging on HW

Job description

Experience: 10 to 15 years of Embedded development experience with a minimum of 4 years experience in HDD Firmware and associated Development.

Summary:

• Will be responsible for the Development and verification of HDD Firmware for HDDs of Different technologies
• Should be able to independently Develop and also lead a team of high-performing FW engineers

HDD Development Skill set:

Strong understanding of SAS/ SATA protocol Specifications and Generic HDD concepts/ technologies

• HDD FW Design and Development experience including verification (minimum 4 years)
• Strong understanding of complete Data flow through different blocks of the Firmware
• Ability to profile and identify performance bottlenecks, optimize code/design to achieve performance/memory targets

Generic Skill Set:

• Driver/ Firmware Development experience on Embedded systems
• Excellent hands-on Embedded C programming skills with Data structures
• Strong hands-on debugging skills on the actual HW platform. Ability to Analyze Complex Firmware and HW issues
• Ability to study and understand HW specifications, Attitude to learn and contribute quickly, Proactive and self-motivated in day-to-day tasks
• Excellent Oral and written communication skills