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Job Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Need experienced Validation engineers who understand embedded NAND system design and firmware algorithms in order to create a test validation plans and implement them in modern object oriented languages.
Work closely with the system architects and the firmware team to develop Validation plans, test bench and test cases
Develop an overall validation strategy including defining validation infrastructure and validation methodology
Debug the firmware and expose design issues
Define and design functional tests required to meet customer needs
Review SanDisk UFS/eMMC embedded NAND validation requirements and influence future SanDisk product design for debug and test
Work with customers to understand field bugs and to enhance the validation coverage
Interface with all key stakeholders to ensure product validation meets customer expectations and needs
Qualifications
REQUIRED:
Bachelor or Master in Computer Science, Computer/Electronics Engineering or equivalent required.
Minimum 5+ years in storage related segment
Capable of quickly learning hardware, systems, tools, and methodologies.
Technical and analytical skills required
In depth understanding of firmware algorithms used in any NAND Flash based storage devices (SSD, eMMC, UFS, SD, USB Flash drives) or other storage devices




Knowledge in any Host protocols like as UFS, eMMC, SCSI, SATA, PCIe, NVMe is an added advantage
Experienced and familiar with firmware development, Integration and validation
Knowledgeable on product and quality standards and relevant host protocols, in particular eMMC and UFS.
Experience in the area of Grey box or White box.
Test coverage methods for real-time embedded systems, especially storage systems and/or NAND storage
Able to methodically root cause complex failure mechanism
Strong programming knowledge & debugging skills in Python, C and C++ , Shell.
Soft skills, Excellent written and verbal skills, be a Team player
Able to develop key relationships
Able to elect requirements from all stakeholders
Be able to work in pressure for quick resolution and delivery.
Knowledge on Mobile/Compute/Industrial OS and Filesystem
Experience in the area of digital and analog design
Additional Information
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📌 Senior Engineer, Firmware Verification Engineering- Python, C, Firmware Validation, Grey Box, Ufs/Em (Bengaluru)
🏢 Sandisk
📍 Bengaluru