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Sandisk · 5 hours ago

Senior Technologist Test Development Engineer

positionMilpitas, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date15+ years exp

Sandisk is a leader in Flash and advanced memory technologies, committed to innovation and sustainability. They are seeking a Senior Technologist Test Development Engineer to define and execute test strategies, manage project schedules, and oversee new product introductions for wafer test development.

Data StorageManufacturingSemiconductor
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Responsibilities

Define and execute the long-term vision and test strategies for the wafer test team, aligning department objectives with overall company strategic goals to ensure competitiveness in yield, quality, reliability, and performance
Oversee the end-to-end execution of wafer test development for NPI and production ramp projects, ensuring seamless transition from development to high-volume manufacturing (HVM)
Manage project schedules, allocate resources effectively (testers, probers, lab equipment), and define and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure team performance and drive continuous improvement
Evaluate advanced semiconductor devices through testing, measurement, and data analysis
Collaborate across teams to link device physics and develop test methodologies and algorithms for wafer test and characterization
Conduct experiments, analyze device data, investigate root-causes, and present findings
Mentor peers, lead technical reviews, and serve as a subject-matter expert

Qualification

Semiconductor physicsNANDDRAM testingElectrical test equipmentAutomated Test EquipmentPythonC/C++Unix/LinuxData analyticsProject managementProblem-solvingCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
15+ years of experience in memory, storage, or system-level product, test, or validation engineering
Proven leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information to senior management and cross-functional stakeholders
Ability to work effectively in a fast-moving, dynamic environment and drive results
Great foundation in semiconductor physics and electrical characterization
Deep understanding of NAND, DRAM, and emerging memory test methodologies
Hands-on experience with electrical test equipment and parametric systems (logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, wafer probers, parametric ATE, and bench systems)
Experience using Automated Test Equipment (ATE) systems such as Advantest and Teradyne
Proficiency in Python, C/C++, and Unix/Linux, for automation and analysis
Proven ability to scale characterization methods into production flows
Creative problem-solving and excellent interpersonal skills
Solid knowledge of high-speed interface protocols, like: NAND (Toggle/ONFI), DDR3–DDR5, LPDDR3–LPDDR5, GDDR3–GDDR6, HBM2/3/3E/4
Knowledge in serial testing like SCAN, JTAG or other serial protocols
Background in data analytics

Benefits

Paid vacation time
Paid sick leave
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life, accident and disability insurance
Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity
Tuition reimbursement
Transit
The Applause Program
Employee stock purchase plan
Sandisk's Savings 401(k) Plan

Company

Sandisk

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SanDisk designs, develops, manufactures, and markets data storage solutions in the United States and internationally.
dateFounded in 1988
location
Milpitas, California, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.sandisk.com/en-in

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$713.58M
2025-06-06Post Ipo Secondary· $713.58M
2015-10-21Acquired
1995-11-17IPO

Leadership Team

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Netanel Nutman
Senior Manager , Software/Protocol Testing
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