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Solidigm

Firmware Development Architect

Solidigm, Longmont, Colorado, us, 80502

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Overview Join a multibillion-dollar global company that brings together amazing technology, people, and operational scale to become a powerhouse in the memory industry. Solidigm is headquartered in Rancho Cordova, California, with international presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Solidigm leads in innovating memory technologies and aims to be the #1 NAND memory company in the world. We foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture and seek a diverse team of dedicated professionals who will contribute to shaping the future of the organization. We look for applicants who are customer inspired, trusting, innovative, team-oriented, inclusive, results driven, collaborative, passionate, and flexible.

Job Description In this position you will join a fast-paced team developing new, cutting-edge firmware for Solidigm Solid State Drives (SSD). You will utilize and grow your experience in embedded architecture, external interfaces, and product constraints, along with the ability to develop architectures/features that meet these constraints while providing new value for the platform. You will use and gain experience in storage interface standards such as NVMe, PCIe, SATA, and SAS. The team utilizes Agile development methodologies, therefore, excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with team members, both locally and across the organization is required.

Responsibilities

Cross-domain system and product level technical leadership

Drive architectural requirements for new customer feature requests

High level architecture scoping initiatives and feature assessments

Lead, develop, review, document product source code in C/C++

Analyze, architect, and develop firmware per internal and external (customer) specifications

Develop, review, document, and maintain product source code in C/C++

Analyze and develop firmware per internal and external (customer) specifications

Perform unit and system level testing including failure analysis and debug of product issues as part of development and validation phases

Develop low-level firmware, system architectures, operating systems, device architectures, in partnership with hardware and ASIC design teams

Cross multiple firmware disciplines to develop and grow across the entire SSD architecture

Work with project stakeholders turning product requirements into development and validation plans

Participate in and role model an Agile/Kanban development culture which emphasizes product quality, team accountability, and continuous improvement

Coordinate priorities and activities with other engineering stakeholders to accomplish committed milestones

Qualifications Minimum Requirements:

The candidate must have a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or a related field

10+ years of experience in the following areas:

Software or firmware development experience in an embedded systems environment with programming in C/C++

Embedded firmware development running in a real-time operating system (RTOS), with hardware and software interactions

Firmware development environments including compilers, debuggers, emulators, and tool-chains

Preferred Requirements:

Storage industry (SSDs or enterprise storage), with a preference towards experience in the Performance and I/O path

Embedded development techniques using hardware and firmware tools

Structured software development and practices, analytical problem solving, innovation and a mindset of continuous improvement

Enterprise storage interface protocols (e.g., SATA, SAS, PCIe, and NVMe)

SSD or enterprise storage device security protocols and techniques (e.g., Opal, ESSC, and AES)

Software/firmware development processes including workflow and continuous integration validation

DevOps process strategies, tools and execution, from code check-in through Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery

Project planning, estimation, and risk management

Customer requirements definition, clarification, and technical assessment

Development of unit tests for code coverage and quality validation

Additional Information The compensation range for this role is $132,940 - $199,800. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

This is a Hybrid role reporting out of Longmont, Colorado.

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