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Samsung Semiconductor · 3 days ago

Firmware Engineer - NVMe

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$108K/yr - $158K/yr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Design and development of high-performance firmware and software for cutting-edge enterprise SSD products.

Debug, optimize, and validate SSD firmware on complex embedded multi-core architectures.

Support customer qualification and adoption of SSD products.

Participate in ground-breaking advanced SSD storage development and research projects.

Qualification

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C/C++Embedded SystemsAlgorithmsData StructuresOptimized CodeFirmware DevelopmentStorage DevicesNAND FlashFTLFibre ChannelNVM ExpressSASSATASCSISSDPCI ExpressEMMCUFSARMMicroprocessor ArchitecturesJTAGICE DebuggersProtocol AnalyzersPythonPerlJavaScriptScriptingDocumentationProblem-SolvingCommunication

Required

Bachelors with 3+ years of relevant industry experience, or Masters with 1+ years storage firmware development or related technical field preferred.

Strong programming experience and demonstrated proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems, including development of algorithms, manipulation of complex data structures, and implementing highly optimized code, is required.

Relevant hands-on experience in embedded software or firmware development, including storage devices or other embedded platforms is required.

Experience with one or more of the following storage related technologies: NAND Flash/FTL, Fibre Channel, NVM Express, SAS, SATA, SCSI, SSD, PCI Express, eMMC, or UFS is beneficial.

Experience with ARM or equivalent embedded multi-core microprocessor architectures is required.

Hands-on experience with JTAG/ICE debuggers and protocol analyzers is required.

Some scripting experience in one of Python/Perl/Javascript is desired.

Good oral and written skills for communication and documentation of technical information.

Open to domestic and/or international travel.

Preferred

Experience with modern agile software development methodologies and practices is preferred.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision/401k

4+ weeks of paid time off a year

Holidays and sick leave

Charitable giving match

Fertility care or adoption stipend

Medical travel support

Paid therapy sessions

Onsite Café and gym

Flexible work environment

Company

Samsung Semiconductor

Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. (SSI) is a multi-billion dollar wide range of industry-leading semiconductor solutions.

Founded in 1938

San Jose, California, USA

10,001+ employees

https://www.samsung.com/us/samsungsemiconductor

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