SENIOR ENGINEER - FIRMWARE TEST

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As a Senior Firmware Test Engineer in the Solid State Drive (SSD) group at Micron Technology, you are taking up the role for validating various FW specification/ algorithm used in SSDs, create test design and develop test scripts from scratch in Python. You will use white-box, grey box and black box testing methodology to fully validate firmware functionality on a module by module basis as the firmware is being developed & implemented. You will test the firmware in a variety of environments including simulation, FPGA prototyping, and on prototype hardware.

You will be part Firmware Test Engineering (FTE) team which is involved in designing grey-box, white-box and black-box tests to verify firmware functionality for new high-performance mass storage SSD controllers. FTE team will verify firmware design, functionality, reliability, and performance requirements of Solid State Drives for the enterprise/ automotive market. You can expect to work closely with engineering project management, fellow firmware test engineers, firmware/test developers, and system hardware design engineers to solve cross-functional design issues.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Create comprehensive firmware verification plan for various Firmware features.

• Knowledge on NAND management algorithms, SSD Front End, Flash Translation Layer and Back End algorithms.

• Developing Grey/white-box/black-box oriented testing methods to verify and validate firmware product.

• Analyze failures from the weekly regression and root cause the issue which requires SSD domain expertise in this field

• Manage Test development, test execution, test automation and reporting

• Communicate challenges, solutions and mitigation plans to various teams and management, using outstanding communication of technical and non-technical subject matters

• Participate in code reviews and guide team for the comprehensive coverage and right architecture.

• Establishing working relationships with firmware development engineers to improve code quality.

Requirements:

• Minimum B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Computer Science.

• In depth knowledge and extensive experience in SSD firmware testing.

• Extensive experience programming in Python.

• Deep understanding of Storage industry protocols such as NVMe, ONFI, USB etc.

• Deep knowledge of Agile development, GIT development flow, Branch management and tools

• Good understanding of test automation, testing methodologies and test tools.

• Familiarity with automated build, continuous integration, and test automation systems

• Genuine passion for improving the quality of our products

• Highly organized, creative, motivated, and passionate about achieving results

• Ability to work on complex tasks independently with minimum supervision.

• Good leadership and able to coach junior engineers.

• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.

• Highly result driven individual, proactive and ability to multi-task and handle dynamic priorities.

• Good interpersonal and communication skill and a good teammate.

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.
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