SanDisk is hiring an Engineer, Customer Firmware Engineering to join a firmware development team focused on customer engineering. You will develop, debug, validate, and optimize storage firmware on embedded multi-core architectures and support customer design-in and qualification of SanDisk SSDs.
What You'll Do
- Develop, debug, validate, and optimize storage firmware on embedded multi-core architectures.
- Support customer design-in and qualification of SanDisk SSDs.
- Design, implement, and integrate critical firmware components for SSD products.
- Analyze, troubleshoot, and fix issues discovered by internal test teams or by customer use of the products.
- Represent the Customer Engineering team in one or more multi-disciplined engineering core teams.
- Design and develop Proof of Concepts prototype firmware in collaboration with customers or ecosystem partners, to enable sandbox testing of new technologies for next-generation SSDs.
- Occasionally have calls with FAE/Account Team and customers to present technical details.
- Travel (when possible) to customer sites for debugging of critical issues.
- Make contributions immediately impacting SanDisk’s success in a fast-paced environment.
What We're Looking For
- Degree in Computer/Electronic/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
- Proficiency in C/C++.
- Familiarity with SW algorithm development.
- Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with cross-functional and cross-cultural global teams.
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of NVMe/PCIe Protocol Interface.
- Knowledge of the Agile software development process life cycle.
- Knowledge of Windows / Linux / Chrome PC architecture and ecosystem.
Technical Stack
- C/C++
- NVMe/PCIe Protocol
- Windows / Linux / Chrome PC architecture
Team & Environment
You will be part of the customer engineering team and will represent the team in multi-disciplined engineering core teams.
Benefits & Compensation
- Paid vacation time and sick leave.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life, accident, and disability insurance.
- Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts.
- Employee assistance program.
- Other voluntary benefit programs (supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity).
- Tuition reimbursement and transit benefits.
- The Applause Program, employee stock purchase plan.
- SanDisk's Savings 401(k) Plan.
- Compensation range applicable for jobs performed in California, Colorado, New York, or for remote jobs that can be performed in those states. Equity: Eligible new hires may receive RSU awards subject to terms.
SanDisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity and is committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect, and contribution. SanDisk is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected leave, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
