Sandisk

Principal, System Product Engineer

Milpitas, CA, United States · Principal

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 40 days ago

PythonC++Machine LearningData AnalysisSupply ChainElectrical EngineeringLeadership

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.

Own end-to-end system product development across product development stacks for AI infra products.
Partner with Test Engineering to deliver scalable and robust production test solutions
Lead system-level failure analysis across NPI and qualification phases
Drive data-informed decisions, including practical use of ML-based classification where appropriate
Contribute to and own test firmware development aligned with system-level test and product requirements
Act as product development lead working with Design, System, FW, TE, HW, SW, Quality, and Operations teams
Deliver clear executive-level updates grounded in data and system insights

Strong understanding of system architecture across compute, memory, storage, and interconnects
Proficiency in Python and C/C++
Experience with data analysis, failure analysis and yield optimization
Strong product ownership and system thinking across multiple domains
Data-driven decision maker
Hands-on coder or effective AI workflow orchestrator - non-negotiable
Ability to define methodology, not just follow existing playbooks
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.

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.
This range may be modified in the future.
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.

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.
Drive early system learning through simulation-based validation before hardware, firmware, and silicon maturity
Translate product requirements into workload-driven validation strategies, linking real workload behavior to system-level coverage and product quality
Define test strategies using workload-informed coverage and data-driven screening
Use AI-assisted analysis to identify coverage gaps and optimize test efficiency
Correlate system-level workload behavior to component-level stress and failure mechanisms to improve coverage and yield

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