PCIe SSD Firmware Engineer - 6833

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Company Statement
HGST, a Western Digital company, is a market leader in enterprise hard disk drives and develops advanced hard disk drives, enterprise-class solid state drives, and external storage solutions and services that are used by large and sophisticated technology companies to store, preserve and manage data. HGST storage solutions have a reputation for quality, reliability and innovation. Our drives are trusted by the world’s high-transactional enterprises, Internet services companies, creative professionals, and consumer electronics and automotive system manufacturers to store the avalanche of new content resulting from cloud computing and services, virtualization, social networks, HD video and mobile platforms.
The company employs tens of thousands of people throughout the world. We have manufacturing locations in the US, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines and China. Development laboratories are located in San Jose, CA and Rochester, MN, USA; and in Odawara and Fujisawa, Japan. Our sales and technical support offices are strategically located throughout Europe, Asia and North America.
*Responsibilities
This is a position in a firmware development team to develop host bus interface code, based on the PCIe interface, for the next-generation of SSD storage products. The work will focus on attaching an SSD based adapter using industry standard protocols over the PCIe host bus. The candidate is expected to own an assigned area of code with responsibility for the design, implementation, bench-level verification, support, and documentation of new firmware, using a structured code development process.
*Qualifications
-MS/BSEE, MS/BSCE, or MS/BSCS
- Knowledge of the PCIe host bus interface is highly desired.
- Software development background proficient in C/C with an emphasis on, or experience in, real time environments.
- Strong knowledge of structured code development methods and debug techniques
- Knowledge of and experience using typical lab equipment such as bus analyzers, and in-line firmware debug tools is required.
- Ability to solve problems as part of multi-site organization and cross functional team
- Ability to provide accurate and timely scheduling and resource information to team leads and managers, and meet scheduled commitments
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the intent of HGST, Inc. to hire the best-qualified candidates for opportunities within the company, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and military status. However, applicant eligibility for employment-authorized immigration status, temporary or permanent, will be considered. Any subsequent sponsorship for permanent residence is at the sole discretion of HGST, Inc. management, and is based on job performance, contribution, and business requirements.
Elena Khramova
HGST, a Western Digital Company
3403 Yerba Buena Road
San Jose, CA 95135
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