Staff Engineer , ESSD Firmware

Micron Technology
Bengaluru
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringExperience: 6-15 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Interpersonal skills","Teamwork","Multitasking","Problem-solving"]

Build high-performance controller firmware for volatile and non-volatile memory systems, including new memory controllers and SSDs. Evaluate, create, build, and bench test firmware, then debug and analyze failures while partnering with multi-disciplinary engineers. Triage failures, file bug reports, and help teams isolate root causes using strong instrumentation and register/ASIC troubleshooting. Optimize performance-critical algorithms and manage embedded firmware development effort.

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Micron Technology
Micron Technology
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Staff Engineer , ESSD Firmware

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Job Summary

Build high-performance controller firmware for volatile and non-volatile memory systems, including new memory controllers and SSDs. Evaluate, create, build, and bench test firmware, then debug and analyze failures while partnering with multi-disciplinary engineers. Triage failures, file bug reports, and help teams isolate root causes using strong instrumentation and register/ASIC troubleshooting. Optimize performance-critical algorithms and manage embedded firmware development effort.
Location: Bengaluru
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build and deliver high-performance controller firmware for memory systems, controllers, and SSDs.
  • •Evaluate, create, build, bench test, debug, and perform failure analysis for firmware releases.
  • •Triage firmware failures, file bug reports, and support teams in isolating and resolving issues.
  • •Optimize performance by identifying performance-critical algorithms and implementing improvements.
  • •Work with multi-disciplinary engineers on firmware development topics for embedded storage systems.

Key Requirements

  • •6–15 years of embedded firmware experience in storage/SSD (strong plus).
  • •Strong firmware design and debugging experience using assembly and C programming.
  • •Knowledge of NAND flash and SSD flash translation layer concepts including wear leveling and garbage collection.
  • •Experience with mass storage interfaces such as SATA, SAS, and NVMe (optional but strong plus).
  • •Ability to scope/estimate development effort and communicate effectively in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.
Experience:6-15 yearsStorageSSDEmbedded firmwareFirmware development
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
Skills:CommunicationInterpersonal skillsTeamworkMultitaskingProblem-solving
Tech Stack:FirmwareEmbedded firmwareAssemblyCARMEclipseNAND flashSSD flash translation layerWear levelingGarbage collectionSATASASNVMeASICSoCOscilloscopesLogic analyzersBus analyzersAI-assisted engineering tools

Company Brief

Micron Technology
Designs and manufactures semiconductor memory and storage solutions, including DRAM, NAND, and NOR flash, for computing, networking, mobile, and automotive markets worldwide.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Boise, United States
Founded: 1978
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