SK hynix
Principal Product Application Engineer - Enterprise SSDs
$145K–$205K
San Jose · Principal · Full-time · Posted Jun 30, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of storage-related experience with a bachelor's degree, or 5+ years with an M.S.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or M.S. in CS, CE, or related field.
About the job
Oversee validation and debugging of enterprise PCIe NVMe SSDs, coordinate with engineering teams, and provide customer support.
What you'll do
- Monitor testing, identify issues, and report results against design specifications and customer requirements.
- Coordinate with SOC, FW, and HW teams to debug and resolve product and system issues.
- Respond to customer inquiries and resolve issues.
What they ask for
- Proficiency in PCIe protocol, NVMe, and NAND.
- Experience with bus analyzers and trace evaluation tools.
- Strong proficiency in Python, C, and C++.
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Computer Engineering with 8+ years of storage-related experience, or an M.S. in CS, CE, or a related field with 5+ years of storage-related experience.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Linux Kernel and drivers.
- Strong understanding of storage architectures and system-level debugging.
Pay
$145,000/yr - $205,000/yr (base salary; currency not stated)
Tools
PCIe, NVMe, NAND, Linux Kernel, Python, C, C++
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