Failure Analysis Senior Engineer - San Jose, CA

Execution of Bench Tests & developing white-box oriented testing methods to verify and validate Firmware product / SSD. Perform Validation, Cross Functional Analysis for Root cause Identification & options for corrective actions. Develop methods and procedures for Failure Analysis of Products and Hardware. Analysis of Drive Logs to improve the efficiency of Failure Analysis. Creating test plans and strategies to improve firmware quality and test coverage. Knowledge of Test Automation, Testing Methodologies, and Test Management tools Jira / Confluence. Lead the Testing & updating the Confluence Pages to reflect the right Validation status. Experience in the storage industry in SSD & Storage domains. Experience with NAND flash and other non-volatile storage. Configuration of Servers and Server Integration for Test Execution and validation of the connections. Setting up and designing necessary Trace Captures to aid in the Failure Analysis Having good understanding on Failure analysis (Triage experience) of SSD firmware validation / Field issues or Embedded side Lead the Debugging and Analysis activities. Review the Failures from Daily/weekly validation runs. First level failure analysis Assign the failures to Actual Test developer or owner & notify them. Follow up on the further FA triage. File the Firmware JIRA’s & Test bug JIRA’s after the Triage, and continuous follow up JIRA’s. Work with the execution team for rerunning all the lab, & environment failures