Media Firmware Development Engineer (SSD)

Location: Rancho Cordova, California, United States. Fully onsite with office attendance five days per week.

Salary: USD 102,720–151,600 per year

Company

hirify.global is a global memory technology company developing NAND-based data storage products and solid-state drives.

What you will do

• Develop, review, document, and maintain product source code in C/C++.
• Analyze and develop firmware against internal and customer specifications.
• Perform unit and system-level testing, failure analysis, debugging, and product validation.
• Develop low-level firmware, operating system, device, and system architectures with hardware and ASIC design teams.
• Translate product requirements into development and validation plans and coordinate priorities with engineering stakeholders.
• Contribute to Agile/Kanban development, product quality, team accountability, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience with embedded software or firmware development, C/C++ programming, debugging, and hardware-near development.
• Experience with Git, Python, and C/C++ debugging tools.
• Ability to analyze technical problems, interpret test and debug data, and communicate findings clearly.
• Strong written, presentation, collaboration, multitasking, and stakeholder communication skills.
• Ability to work onsite in Rancho Cordova, California, five days per week.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of SSD media-management concepts, including flash translation layers, wear leveling, garbage collection, bad-block management, error correction, and data integrity.
• Exposure to NAND flash memory concepts such as SLC, TLC, and QLC and their performance, endurance, retention, and reliability tradeoffs.
• Experience with NVMe, PCIe, SATA, ONFI, or other high-speed storage interfaces.
• Interest in data-driven media-management algorithms for SSD performance, endurance, reliability, and quality of service.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, inclusive, customer-focused, and results-driven engineering culture.
• Agile/Kanban practices emphasizing product quality and continuous improvement.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Healthcare and dependent-care flexible spending accounts.
• Eligible 401(k) company matching, RSU, RCU, and cash bonus programs.