Principal Engineer - Flash Transition Layer (FTL) in San Jose

Energy Jobline ZR; San Jose (CA); Sur place; USD 200 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. is seeking engineers to design, implement, and debug FTL for SSD products. You will develop real-time embedded firmware, perform code reviews, and drive system integration, profiling and validation across ARM multicore environments.

Collaboration with stakeholders will tackle firmware failures and improvements. The role requires 3+ years in FTL and 5+ years in embedded controller development, with C/C++, assembly, and scripting skills, plus experience with

Qualifications

• 3+ years of FTL development experience in SSDs.
• 5+ years of development experience in embedded controller environments.
• Proficiency in firmware and software programming (C/C++, assembly, script).
• Experience with storage protocols such as PCIe/NVMe, SATA, SCSI.
• Experience with JTAG and in-circuit debugging.
• Ability to work across areas of the system for investigation and analysis.

Responsabilités

• Design, implement and debug FTL for SSD products.
• Develop and evaluate real-time embedded firmware for SSD systems.
• Perform firmware code reviews, analysis and improvements.
• Conduct system integration, performance profiling, validation and debugging.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to perform failure analysis and corrective firmware actions.

Connaissances

FTL development

Embedded controller

C/C++

Assembly

Scripting

PCIe/NVMe

JTAG debugging

ARM multicore

Problem solving

Communication

Formation

BS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Description du poste

Job DescriptionJob Description

At SK Hynix Memory Solution,we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.

We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK Hynix Memory, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change – we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.

Job Responsibilities

• FTL (Flash Translation Layer) design, implement and debugging
• Design, implement, and evaluate real-time embedded system firmware for SSD products.
• Perform firmware code review, analysis and improvement.
• Perform firmware focused SSD system integration, performance profiling, validation and debugging.
• Perform failure analysis and corrective firmware actions via collaboration with other stakeholders until issue resolution.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• 3+ years of hands-on FTL development experience in SSD..
• 5+ years of development experience in embedded controller environments.
• QLC related experiences are
• Proficient in firmware and software programming (C/C++, assembly, script )
• Experience with at least one storage protocol; PCIe/NVMe, SATA, SCSI
• Experience in the NAND flash storage device application and/or testing is a plus but not required
• Experience with firmware debugging tools such as JTAG and In-Circuit Emulator.
• Experience with multi-ARM core based development is a plus.
• Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem- solving environment.
• Ability to jump into different areas of the system for investigation and analysis
• Good verbal and written skills for communication and documentation.
• Self-motivated, good team player.

Education

• BS in either Computer Science or Electrical Engineering; MS is .

COMPENSATION:

$200,000/yr - $240,000/yr

REGARDING COMPENSATION:

SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. offers you the opportunity to apply your skills to exciting projects while working with innovative teams. Our compensation package is complimented by a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a company 401(k) match, as well as cafeteria, onsite gym and much more. If you are motivated by technical challenges, we offer a collaborative work environment that encourages career growth.

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be tailored based on several factors, including the location, job grade, relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. We also take into account the internal equity among our current team members to ensure fairness and competitiveness