Staff / Sr. Staff Engineer – Quality Assurance Test Engineer

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.

About the Role:

SK Hynix Memory Solutions is a leading worldwide provider of NVMe storage solutions for enterprise and hyper-scale applications.We are looking for a highly motivated Staff or Sr Staff engineer who will be responsible for developing tests and test methodologies for validation of enterprise NVMe SSDs and its features. The engineer will also be responsible for the execution of the test suites, its initial failure analysis, and work with development and functional teams for issue resolution.

Responsibilities:

• Develop test plans for specific device/system under test based on NVMe/OCP specifications, PRD and Customer requirements.
• Build and maintain test setups and validation platforms for System Quality Assurance testing.
• Develop scripts and automate test cases, manage test suites, and automated regressions.
• Execute test cases as per test plans, and report results.
• File defects based on automated and manual testing, track bugs and work with development teams to resolve issues.
• Engage with 3^rd party vendors for test suite updates, test development requests, test platform support/troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Ensure quality of products being developed and delivered to the customers.
• Continuously learning and being aware of new features or functional changes from latest NVMe, OCP, PCIe, and industry or customer requirements.  

 

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of work experience in the data storage industry (enterprise SSD/NVMe experience preferred).
• Familiarity with fundamental NVMe concepts such as Admin and IO commands, Log Pages, Power loss protection, Controller Level Resets, and Out-of-Band interface.
• Familiarity with storage test methodologies for NVMe, OCP, and PCIe requirements.
• Experience working with enterprise servers in Linux, ESXi, and Windows Server OS environments.
• Proficient with developing automating test scripts (Preferred languages: Python, C/C++, Bash).

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with NVMe SSDs and NVMe controllers.
• Experience in feature and functional verification of NVMe storage in different platforms and various File Systems.
• Experience utilizing 3rd party NVMe test tools are highly desired.
• Experience working with 3^rd party NVMe test platforms and Protocol analysis tools such as Oakgate, SANBlaze, ULink, Teledyne LeCroy, SerialTek, TotalPhase, etc.
• Experience with Enterprise grade Servers, and various Operating Systems are highly desired.
• Experience in SSD Storage products' testing is highly preferred, with understanding of PCIe/NVMe/OCP Protocols and specifications.
• Experience working on Projects related to Solid State Drives in various OS environment (either Client / Server-Enterprise).
• Know how on usage pf AI tools and leveraging AI for improving work efficiency.

 

Education Requirement:

• Bachelor of Science in CS, EE, ME, or other applicable Engineering field.

 

REGARDING COMPENSATION:

SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. offers you the opportunity to apply your skills to exciting projects while working with innovative teams. Our compensation package is complimented by a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a company 401(k) match, as well as cafeteria, onsite gym and much more. If you are motivated by technical challenges, we offer a collaborative work environment that encourages career growth.

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be tailored based on several factors, including the location, job grade, relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. We also take into account the internal equity among our current team members to ensure fairness and competitiveness