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Principal Engineer, Firmware Verification Engineering

at SanDisk

Bengaluru, India Senior Posted 2026-03-20

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Job Description: We need an Firmware verification engineers who understand UFS/eMMC embedded NAND system design and firmware algorithms in order to create a firmware design verification plans and implement them in modern object oriented languages. Work closely with the system architects and the firmware team to develop design verification plans, test bench and test cases Develop an overall firmware validation strategy including defining validation infrastructure and validation methodology Debug the firmware and expose design issues Design functional tests required to meet customer needs Review SanDisk UFS/eMMC embedded NAND validation requirements and influence future SanDisk product design for debug and test Work with customers to understand field bugs and to enhance the validation coverage Interface with all key stakeholders to ensure product validation meets customer expectations and needs Technical and analytical skills required Familiar with firmware development, Integration and validation Knowledgeable on product and quality standards and relevant host protocols, in particular eMMC and UFS. Test coverage methods for real-time embedded systems, especially storage systems and/or NAND storage Able to methodically root cause complex failure mechanism Strong programming knowledge & debugging skills in Python, C and C++. Soft skills, Excellent written and verbal skills, be a Team player Able to develop key relationships Able to elect requirements from all stakeholders Be able to work in pressure for quick resolution and delivery. Technical and analytical skills required Familiar with Firmware test development, Integration and validation In depth understanding of firmware algorithms used in any NAND Flash based storage devices (SSD, eMMC, UFS, SD, USB Flash drives) or other storage devices Knowledgeable on product and quality standards and relevant host protocols, in particular eMMC, UFS, SCSI, SATA, PCIe, NVMe is an added advantage Test coverage methods for real-time embedded systems, especially storage systems and/or NAND storage Able to methodically root cause complex failure mechanism Strong programming knowledge & debugging skills in Python, C and C++ , Shell. Soft skills, Excellent written and verbal skills, be a Team player Able to develop key relationships Able to elect requirements from all stakeholders Be able to work in pressure for quick resolution and delivery. Knowledge on Mobile/Compute/Industrial OS and Filesystem Experience in the area of digital and analog design   Experience required Minimum 8+ years in storage related segments - BE/B-Tech/M-Tech in CS/ECE/EEE/IS  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 staffingsupport@wdc.com 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.

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