Principal Product Application Engineer - Enterprise SSDs

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Computer Engineering and 8+ years of storage-related experience, or a masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field and 5+ years of storage-related experience.
• Proficiency in PCIe protocol, NVMe, and NAND.
• Experience with bus analyzers and trace evaluation tools.
• Strong programming skills in Python, C, and C++.
• Knowledge of Linux Kernel and drivers is a plus.
• Understanding of storage architectures and system-level debugging is beneficial.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor testing progress, identify potential issues, and report findings to verify compliance with design specifications and customer standards and requirements.
• Work closely with SOC, firmware, and hardware teams to resolve product challenges.
• Coordinate system debugging to support seamless integration and product reliability.
• Maintain open communication to enable effective problem-solving and improve product quality.
• Support customers by responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining clear, timely communication to promote satisfaction.

Technologies:

• Firmware
• Hardware
• Support
• Linux
• Machine Learning
• PCIe
• Python
• C++
• Cloud
• Embedded
• Mobile

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At SK hynix Memory Solution, we develop DRAM and NAND flash technologies for devices and IT infrastructure, and invest in artificial intelligence, machine learning, sustainability, and eco-friendly operations. Our team advances enterprise SSD technology through PCIe NVMe validation, system-level testing, feature validation, and bug analysis. The role offers an annual compensation range of $145,000–$205,000, along with medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a company 401(k) match, cafeteria, onsite gym, and opportunities to work on technical projects in a collaborative environment that supports career growth. Compensation is determined by factors including location, job grade, relevant knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity.

last updated 44 week of 2026