SSD Firmware Tech Lead & Manager - PCIe Gen5/Gen6

Silicon Motion

Milpitas (CA)

On-site

USD 239,200 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Silicon Motion is seeking a Technical Lead Manager in SSD Firmware in Milpitas, CA. This role involves leading the firmware and application development for SSD technologies, defining architectural standards and ensuring consistency across projects. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Computer Science and 2+ years of experience in managing firmware applications. Knowledge of NAND flash, DRAM, and programming in Python and C are essential. Salary range is $239,200 - $240,000 annually.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or equivalent in a related field and 2 years of experience in firmware application management.
  • Knowledge of NAND flash, SSD firmware, DRAM, FTL, and real-time operating systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead SSD Firmware development including architecture and performance optimization.
  • Manage engineering priorities and ensure project execution aligns with corporate standards.
  • Coordinate cross-functional architecture reviews and deliver integrated firmware features.

Skills

NAND flash memory knowledge
SSD firmware development
Real-time operating systems
Python programming
C programming

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Silicon Motion is seeking a Technical Lead Manager in SSD Firmware in Milpitas, CA. This role involves leading the firmware and application development for SSD technologies, defining architectural standards and ensuring consistency across projects. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Computer Science and 2+ years of experience in managing firmware applications. Knowledge of NAND flash, DRAM, and programming in Python and C are essential. Salary range is $239,200 - $240,000 annually.
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