5047 Staff R&D Engineer

About the role

Working out of TAEC’s San Jose Storage Design Center, the selected applicant will work as a member of an R&D team on Hard Disk Drive related projects. The work environment is project and team based and involves developing leading edge storage technologies and products.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, debug, and evaluate various aspects of HDD-related projects.
• Take ownership of large, moderately complex assignments.
• Collaborate effectively with members within and outside the core project team.
• Develop high-quality embedded firmware, participate in peer design reviews, and provide supporting design and evaluation documentation.
• Analyze HDD performance across various workloads.
• Communicate effectively and work closely with remote development teams.

Requirements

• 5+ years of directly applicable engineering experience.
• Strong fundamentals in relevant HDD technologies.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and assembly language on ARM Cortex platforms.
• Experience with embedded firmware development.
• Experience analyzing and improving HDD performance.
• Familiarity with SATA protocols.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s in Engineering required; PhD preferred.

Pay

$114,300 - $160,000