Senior Firmware Validation Engineer: AI‑Driven eSSD Leader

SK hynix memory solutions America Inc.

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 175,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. in San Jose, CA seeks a Firmware Validation Engineer to drive enterprise SSD validation, design automated test suites, and ensure firmware quality across major releases.

You will collaborate with firmware and hardware teams, develop high-coverage validation methods, own regression testing, and communicate results to stakeholders in a fast-paced semiconductor environment.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science or related engineering field.
  • 4+ years of relevant experience with storage firmware testing.
  • 2+ years with MS degree beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and execute automated test suites for eSSD validation.
  • Perform failure analysis and triage firmware defects.
  • Collaborate with firmware engineers to extract requirements and build validation suites.
  • Own regression test execution and provide detailed failure analytics to stakeholders.

Skills

Test automation
Failure analysis
JavaScript
Python
AI tools
Strong communication
Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related engineering
Master's degree in Computer Science or related engineering

Tools

PCIE-NVMe knowledge

Job description

SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. in San Jose, CA seeks a Firmware Validation Engineer to drive enterprise SSD validation, design automated test suites, and ensure firmware quality across major releases.

You will collaborate with firmware and hardware teams, develop high-coverage validation methods, own regression testing, and communicate results to stakeholders in a fast-paced semiconductor environment.

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