Job Description
About Sandisk:
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At Sandisk, technology architecture plays a critical role in enabling engineering teams with scalable, reliable, and forward-looking platforms that accelerate product development.
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As part of the ASIC Design Enablement and Automation Engineering organization, this role will support the Emerging Technology Solutions group by enabling pre-silicon product development through reliable farm-based infrastructure, engineering automation, and cross-functional platform leadership. You will partner with Product Firmware, Firmware Validation, Security Firmware, ASIC validation and verification, and other engineering teams throughout the development cycle.
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About the Role:
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This is a hands-on technical leadership role that combines platform architecture with engineering execution. You will develop automation and tooling, improve platform deployment and monitoring, troubleshoot complex issues spanning hardware, firmware, software, and infrastructure, and help scale engineering workflows across shared environments.
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The ideal candidate brings broad system-level knowledge with depth in one or more areas such as pre-silicon emulation, FPGA prototyping, ASIC validation, firmware enablement, automation, or platform engineering. Success in this role requires the ability to understand complex development workflows, solve difficult cross-layer technical problems, and translate those solutions into reliable and reusable platforms that can operate at scale.
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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- Support Product Firmware, Firmware Validation, Security FW, and ASIC validation/verification throughout development cycle
- Develop scripts, tools, and automation to improve platform deployment, debug, monitoring and user workflows
- Debug complex platform issues across hardware, firmware, software, infrastructure and user environments
- Understand user workflows and platform use cases and then scale solutions across farm-based deployments
- Document, explain & share creative solutions to difficult technical problems
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QUALIFICATIONS
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Required:
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- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering field
- 8+ years of experience in pre-silicon development, emulation, FPGA prototyping, ASIC validation, firmware development, or related platform engineering
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Preferred:
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- Expertise with pre-silicon ASIC or FW development
- Expertise with Cadence, Siemens and/or Synopsys emulation platforms or FPGA-based prototyping environments
- Ability to debug complex system-level issues across hardware, software, and platform infrastructure
- Familiarity with host interfaces such as PCIe, UFS, USB, and SD
- Familiarity with peripheral interfaces such as UART, JTAG, I2C, HSSTP, and related protocols.
- Experience working in Linux and Windows environments
- Expertise in Tcl
- Experience supporting pre-silicon development in cross-functional teams and optimizing hardware usage at scale
- Understanding of firmware development process and how that intersects with ASIC development and FPGA design
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Sandisk is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person’s gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person’s assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the poster.
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Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.
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Sandisk is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@sandisk.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.