Sr. SSD Firmware Architect
Pure Storageabout 4 hours ago
Santa Clara, CA, USA
Senior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor
Base Salary
$217k - $359k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define and drive the firmware architecture for next-generation DirectFlash™ SSD modules.
- Collaborate with controller vendors and hardware teams to enable new SSD controller features.
- Develop firmware components supporting NVMe and OCP SSD specifications.
- Debug complex cross-layer issues involving firmware, controller hardware, NAND media, and host systems.
- Improve SSD data path performance and latency through firmware design.
- Review designs, mentor engineers, and enhance development tools and automation.
Requirements
- Extensive experience developing SSD firmware for enterprise or hyperscale systems.
- Strong knowledge of SSD architecture and controller design.
- Solid understanding of NVMe and OCP SSD specifications.
- Background in embedded firmware development and hardware/software interaction.
- Proficiency in C/C++ and experience with Python or other scripting languages.
- Hands-on experience with storage controller SoCs and hardware bring-up.
Benefits
- Flexible time off and wellness resources.
- Company-sponsored team events.
- Support for personal and professional growth.
Tech Stack
CC++Python
Categories
Embedded