Sandisk
New College Grad, SSD Firmware Engineer
Milpitas, CA, United States · Internship
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 11 days ago
PythonC++Data StructuresCode ReviewGitLinuxProduct ManagementSupply ChainEmbedded SystemsElectrical EngineeringControlsCommunication
About the role
- With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we're living in and that we have the power to shape.
- Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward.
- These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and debug C/C++ firmware for enterprise SSD controllers
- Develop and execute unit tests, system tests, and validation tools
- Collaborate with hardware, validation, and system software teams
Requirements
- This role is intended for conversion of a high‑performing intern who has demonstrated strong technical skills, ownership, and the ability to contribute to production‑quality firmware development.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (recent graduate)
- Strong programming experience in C and/or C++
- Working knowledge of data structures, operating systems, and embedded systems
- Familiarity with Linux/Windows development environments
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Support customer‑specific firmware deliverables when required
Skills
- Internship experience in SSD firmware, embedded systems, storage, or low‑level software
- Exposure to NVMe, NAND flash, storage protocols, or embedded RTOS
- Experience with Python or scripting for automation and validation
- Experience using version control systems (Git) and code review workflows
- Experience with AI or AI driven development methodology
- Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment.
- Our pay transparency policy is available here.
- Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity.
Compensation
- The salary range is what we believe to be the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting.
- We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in California, Colorado, New York or remote jobs that can be performed in California, Colorado and New York.
- You will be eligible to participate in Sandisk's Short-Term Incentive (STI) Plan, which provides incentive awards based on Company and individual performance.
- Depending on your role and your performance, you may be eligible to participate in our annual Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program, which consists of restricted stock units (RSUs) or cash equivalents, pursuant to the terms of the LTI plan.
- Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable.
- The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Benefits
- Please note that not all roles are eligible to participate in the LTI program, and not all roles are eligible for equity under the LTI plan.
- RSU awards are also available to eligible new hires, subject to Sandisk's Standard Terms and Conditions for Restricted Stock Unit Awards.
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