Samsung Semiconductor
Senior Engineer, SSD Qualification
San Jose, California, United States · Senior
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About the role
- Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period.
- Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more.
- We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce.
Responsibilities
- Communicate with team lead to understand qualification processes and test plans. Report status of qualifications and manage customer expectations.
- Triage test failures and do a first level FA. Design and execute experiments to root cause defects and verify fixes in coordination with development teams.
- Contribute in Triaging customer field issues and provide support for timely resolution of customer issues.
- We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support.
Requirements
- Experience with at least 1 storage protocol like NVMe/PCIe, SAS, SATA, Fibre Channel
- Proficiency in server operating systems especially system debug tools such as system logs.
- Knowledge of enterprise storage/server system technologies.
- Expertise in storage test tools such as performance benchmarks, IO stress tools, protocol certifications, Test execution and bug management tools.
- Scripting experience such as in Perl, Shell or Python
- Familiar with one of protocol analyzers like LeCroy, SerialTek, or Xgig System or device level performance analysis
- You're inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
- An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
- You're collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
- Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.
Nice to have
- BS in Computer Science or related technical field with 5+ years of system level testing or development of enterprise servers and enterprise storage systems experience or MS with 3+ years preferred.
Skills
- Advancing the World's Technology Together
- Daily onsite presence at our San Jose headquarters in alignment with our Flexible Work policy.
Compensation
- $138,000 - $206,000 USD
- Base Pay Range
Benefits
- This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones.
- In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves.
- Enjoy Time Away You'll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.
- Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way-including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, caregiver support, and medical travel support.
- Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you'll have support no matter where you are.
- Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them.
- That's why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.
- Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.
Company info
- What We Offer The pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions.
- Our Commitment to Innovation and Fairness At Samsung Semiconductor, we use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in the recruitment process to enhance efficiency.
Equal opportunity
- Employment Policy
- Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status.
- When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication.
- All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations.
This listing is sourced directly from Samsung Semiconductor's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.