Staff Engineer, Product Development Engineering (C, NAND, Microcontroller)

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Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Hardware • Information Technology • Semiconductor • Manufacturing
The Role
Designs, develops, tests, debugs, and maintains manufacturing and reliability firmware used to qualify NAND across SSD, USB, SD, microSD, and related products. The role analyzes cross-functional requirements, works with controller and NAND specifications, debugs hardware and firmware, resolves production issues, and collaborates with globally distributed teams to deliver firmware and test programs on schedule.
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Company Description

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.

Job Description

We are recruiting a Product Development Engineer to design and develop a Manufacturing/Reliability/Production Firmware, which will be used to qualify NAND/HBF across memory products (SSD, USB, SD, uSD, HBF)

Job Responsibilities:

  • Analyzing the requirements from cross functional teams to qualify the NAND for SSD (cSS/eSS), RPG (SD/uSD, USB, Ext SSD) products
  • Design & Development of Manufacturing/Reliability Firmware for NAND. Enhance the firmware as per the latest controller & NAND Specs. It needs detailed understanding of controller specification, NAND specification & debugging of both HW/FW components.
  • Qualify the NAND by testing it using Manufacturing/Reliability Firmware
  • Fix bugs in existing Manufacturing/Reliability FW, Test Programs and Collaborate with cross functional team in debugging issues from production
  • Should be able to work with geographically distributed teams and ensure on time & quality delivery of committed deliverables
  • Individual must have the passion to learn new technologies.

 

Job Requirements:

  • Excellent in C programming skills, NAND Programming skills, Python skills
  • Very good knowledge and hands on experience with ARM/ARC/RISC-V microcontroller architecture and Peripherals (like TIMER/SPI/I2C/UART/USB/DMA)
  • Hands on experience in design,  development, testing and debugging of embedded systems. Good knowledge on debugging tools like GDB, JTAG etc
  • Experience with RTOS (ThreadX) is desirable
  • Good knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets/specification for controller
  • Good to have knowledge/experience on NAND flash memory (BiCS)
  • Familiar with configuration management tools(SVN, Git, Bitbucket), defect tracking tools(JIRA), and peer review (like code collaborator)
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

 

  • Experience: 8 to 12 years (B.Tech/M.Tech)
  • Minimum qualification: B.E or B.Tech ( EEE/ Electronics and communication/ CSE)

 

Additional Information

Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Sandisk is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Skills Required

  • 8 to 12 years of professional experience
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology degree
  • Excellent C programming skills
  • NAND programming experience
  • Python programming skills
  • Hands-on experience with ARM, ARC, or RISC-V microcontroller architectures and peripherals
  • Experience designing, developing, testing, and debugging embedded systems
  • Knowledge of debugging tools such as GDB and JTAG
  • Ability to read schematics, controller datasheets, and specifications
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Experience with ThreadX RTOS
  • Knowledge or experience with NAND flash memory, including BiCS
  • Familiarity with SVN, Git, Bitbucket, JIRA, and code review tools

Sandisk Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered competitive across many roles, with compensation often described as fair for the work. Technical roles are characterized as aligned with market expectations in semiconductor and storage.
  • Healthcare Strength The official program highlights comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness and caregiving support. Employer-verified materials describe a generally strong U.S. health benefits package.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) plan with company match is explicitly called out and positioned as a core benefit. Retirement and savings options are emphasized as part of a well-rounded total rewards offering.

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