Senior SSD Qualification Engineer — NVMe & Enterprise Storage

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San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Samsung Electronics in San Jose is seeking a senior test engineer to lead enterprise SSD qualifications in customer systems. You will coordinate with team leads, execute qualification plans, and triage defects, delivering robust storage solutions for high-end enterprise environments.

The role requires 5+ years in system-level testing or 3+ years with MS, NVMe/PCIe and storage protocol experience, with a strong scripting background. Onsite presence at our San Jose headquarters is expected.

Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Science or related technical field; 5+ years of system level testing or development of enterprise servers/storage, or MS with 3+ years.
  • Experience with NVMe/PCIe, SAS, SATA, Fibre Channel storage protocols.
  • Proficiency with server OS and system logs; familiarity with protocol analyzers.

Responsibilities

  • Execute enterprise SSD qualifications in customer systems.
  • Communicate with team lead to understand qualification processes and test plans.
  • Report status of qualifications and manage customer expectations.
  • Coordinate with internal team and customer test engineers to execute qualification plans on schedule.
  • Triage test failures and perform first-level failure analysis.
  • Design and execute experiments to root cause defects and verify fixes with development teams.
  • Provide feedback to functional test teams on issues to improve coverage.
  • Assist in triaging customer field issues and support timely resolutions.
  • Identify automation opportunities and help grow the automation framework.

Skills

NVMe/PCIe experience
Scripting (Python)
System level testing
Enterprise storage knowledge

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field
MS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

LeCroy/SerialTek/Xgig protocol analyzers
System debug tools
Performance benchmarking tools
IO stress tools
Test execution & bug management tools

Job description

Samsung Electronics in San Jose is seeking a senior test engineer to lead enterprise SSD qualifications in customer systems. You will coordinate with team leads, execute qualification plans, and triage defects, delivering robust storage solutions for high-end enterprise environments.

The role requires 5+ years in system-level testing or 3+ years with MS, NVMe/PCIe and storage protocol experience, with a strong scripting background. Onsite presence at our San Jose headquarters is expected.

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