JR0149904 - Firmware Validation Engineer (-SK)

Company: Altera
Location: Boulder
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Job ID: JR0149904 Job Category: Engineering Primary Location: Folsom, CA US Other Locations: US, Colorado, BoulderJob Type: Experienced Hire Firmware Validation Engineer (-SK) Job DescriptionThis position is associated with the sale of Intel's NAND memory and storage business to SK Hynix (You can read more about the transaction in the press release - The transaction will enhance the resources and potential of the business' storage solutions, including client and enterprise SSDs, in the rapidly growing NAND Flash space amid the era of big data. This is an exciting time to be at Intel - come join our Data Center NAND Division as a Firmware Validation Engineer and work on one of the most advanced 3DNAND and SSD technology portfolios in the world. As the global leader in the semiconductor industry, Intel possesses many industry-leading SSD technologies including the most capable Quadruple Level Cell (QLC) NAND Flash products.As a Firmware Validation Engineer, you will be part of a world-class team that will transition to lead the SSD business at SK Hynix. This position aligns to Phase 1 of the transaction, which includes the 3DNAND enterprise and client SSD business. Phase 1 is expected to close in late 2021, subject to regulatory approvals and other customary conditions. At deal close, all employees aligned to this phase of the transaction will transition to SK Hynix.QualificationsThe below minimum qualifications must be met to be considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.Education:The candidate must have a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or a related fieldMinimum Requirements:5+ years of experience in software or firmware development experience in an embedded systems validation environment5+ years of experience programming in Python/C/C++5+ years of experience in developing, reviewing, and implementing test plans5+ years of experience in software validation concepts and coverage analysis tools5+ years of experience in developing unit tests for code coverage and quality validationPreferred Requirements:Storage Industry (SSD's or enterprise storage)Validation development techniques utilizing hardware and firmware toolsExposure to commercial product development/validation environmentStructured software development and practices, analytical problem solving, innovation and a mindset of continuous improvementEnterprise 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 validationDevOps process strategies, tools and execution, from code check-in through Continuous Integration and Continuous DeliveryProject planning, estimation, and risk managementCustomer requirements definition, clarification, and technical assessmentInside this Business GroupNon-Volatile Solutions Memory Group: The Non-Volatile Memory Solutions Group is a worldwide organization that delivers NAND flash memory products for use in Solid State Drives (SSDs), portable memory storage devices, digital camera memory cards, and other devices. The group is responsible for NVM technology design and development, complete Solid State Drive (SSD) system hardware and firmware development, as well as wafer and SSD manufacturing.Other LocationsUS, Colorado, BoulderPosting StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. USExperienced HireJR0149904Folsom

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