Sr System Test Engineer - 2263

Description

The company makes flash memory and solid state drives, and this role sits in its Customer Technical Support team in Round Rock, Texas.

The role reports to the Central Region Customer Support Program Manager and suits someone who has maintained enterprise servers and storage hardware and can carry out the company SSD qualifications.

The company is the U.S. subsidiary of the company Corporation, a flash memory and SSD supplier whose BiCS FLASH 3D technology is used in smartphones, PCs, SSDs, automotive and data center products.

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Responsibilities

• You will lead system qualification testing of the company SSD SAS and NVMe products for OEM customers.
• You will write, maintain and run test scripts and test plans for tier 1 customer servers and storage platforms.
• You will set up and maintain server and storage hardware and the software running on them.
• You will build a working knowledge of customer server and storage hardware, storage architecture, applications and operating systems so the lab is ready for qualification work.
• You will work with the customer and engineering teams to refine and validate test plans, decide how much hardware, software and drives are needed, and build schedules that meet customer expectations.
• You will troubleshoot hardware and system issues and run first-level failure analysis on SSDs that fail qualification or are returned for urgent field problems.
• You will handle other lab tasks, including planning new test equipment purchases and maintaining and configuring existing equipment as needed.

Requirements

• A B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics or Computer Science Engineering, or equivalent experience, is preferred.
• You need at least 5 years of relevant experience in the technical industry. Hands-on experience with enterprise SSD technology and hardware testing is highly preferred.
• You need experience developing software or tests for hardware, firmware and storage systems.
• You need a strong understanding of enterprise server and storage hardware, including storage area networks, storage architecture, Linux and Windows systems, and storage file systems.
• You need working knowledge of SSD, NVMe and SAS interfaces, storage architecture, operating systems and RAID file systems.
• You need expert-level Bash scripting. Windows Batch scripting is desirable.
• Experience with SAS or NVMe protocol analyzers is desirable.
• Experience with IT and network configuration is desirable.
• You need strong organizational and time management skills.
• You must be able to set priorities and finish several issues and tasks at once in a changing environment.
• You must communicate clearly and professionally with internal and external customers, both in writing and verbally.
• You work independently and stay motivated to produce consistently high-quality work.

Conditions

The expected salary is $99,560.00 to $165,930.00.

No relocation assistance is provided.

The role is based in Round Rock, Texas.

This policy covers all employment terms, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training, and equal opportunity applies to all of them.

Benefits

• The company invests in its people, with career growth and personal development training.
• Management is open-minded and acts on employee ideas, concerns and approaches.
• The company supports work-life balance with a generous PTO allotment, a holiday shutdown and flexible work options.
• The company values a mix of cultures, perspectives, backgrounds and experiences, and runs opportunity, belonging and respect initiatives.
• Medical and non-medical benefits, 401(k) matching and pet insurance are offered.