Product Application Engineer Intern

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San Jose, CA, USA
In-Office
35-45 Hourly
Internship
Information Technology • Semiconductor • Industrial
The Role
Six-month intern supporting validation and testing of enterprise PCIe NVMe SSDs. Responsibilities include developing and executing test plans, analyzing logs and failures, performing root-cause analysis, collaborating with SOC, firmware, and hardware teams, reproducing system-level issues, and coordinating debugging to improve product reliability and quality.
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About the Company:

At SK Hynix Memory Solution, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.

We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK Hynix Memory, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change – we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.


Internship Duration: 6 months

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: San Jose


About the Team
At SK hynix, our team's dedication to advancing enterprise SSD technologies through rigorous PCIe NVMe validation and testing has established us as industry leaders. Our focus on system-level tests, feature validation, and meticulous bug analysis underpins the reliability of our products. With expertise in testing and debugging embedded systems, we ensure that our enterprise PCIe NVMe SSD products meet the highest standards.
Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for PCIe and NVMe enterprise SSDs (eSSDs), monitoring test progress, identifying potential issues, and delivering detailed reports to ensure alignment with design specifications, customer requirements, and industry standards.
  • Analyze test results and logs, drive root-cause analysis for failures.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with SOC, Firmware, and Hardware teams to reproduce, analyze, and resolve device and system-level issues.
  • Drive coordinated debugging efforts to ensure robust integration, system reliability, and product quality through proactive communication and teamwork.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing or a recent graduate of a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proficient in programming languages such as python, C/C++, etc.
  • Familiarity with software testing or automation scripting.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Hands-on experience working with or integrating advanced AI models (such as GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, or AS-mhks) 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Linux/Windows OS, command-line tools, and storage utilities.
  • Previous related project experiences.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

COMPENSATION: $35/hr - $45/hr


Skills Required

  • Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • Proficiency in Python, C, C++, or similar programming languages
  • Familiarity with software testing or automation scripting
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Hands-on experience working with or integrating advanced AI models, such as GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, or AS-mhks
  • Familiarity with Linux or Windows operating systems, command-line tools, and storage utilities
  • Previous related project experience
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

SK hynix Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SK hynix and has not been reviewed or approved by SK hynix.

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives — Profit-sharing linked to operating results and the removal of a bonus cap in Korea have produced very large payouts and materially boosted total compensation there. Reporting indicates these incentives have been especially favorable during the AI/HBM upcycle.
  • Healthcare Strength — Company materials highlight medical expense support and robust health coverage, and U.S. packages commonly include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. This strengthens the appeal of core benefits alongside cash compensation.
  • Parental & Family Support — Programs in Korea include fertility support, extended childcare leave, and education grants for children through university. These family-forward policies expand benefits value beyond salary and bonuses.

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The Company
HQ: Icheongeo-ri
328 Employees
Year Founded: 1983

What We Do

Semiconductors are essential to all IT products, and its performance often determines the performance of the final products. SK hynix is a global leader in producing semiconductor, such as DRAM, NAND Flash and CMOS Image Sensors. With these technology driven semiconductor products, SK hynix has consistently led the industry and is now the second largest memory chip maker worldwide. IT devices become more pervasive as new imaginative and innovative IT products continue to grab imagination and desires of consumers. SK hynix has enhanced its competency with the best level of technology and a wide range of business portfolios in order to satisfy all those demand from customers. As a member of SK Group*, SK hynix is aiming at becoming the world’s best semiconductor company. SK hynix America Inc. operates as a subsidiary of SK Hynix Inc. *SK Group is one of South Korea's top five industrial conglomerates. It has about 40 affiliated companies, ranging from energy, telecommunications, finance, to construction.

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