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Applications Engineer

Job in Milpitas, Santa Clara County, California, 95035, USA
Listing for: Silicon Motion
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer, Technical Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below

SSD Applications Engineer (Mandarin Speaking)

We are seeking a customer-focused SSD Applications Engineer to support the integration, validation, and optimization of advanced SSD and memory solutions. This role serves as a key technical interface between customers and internal engineering teams, ensuring successful deployment and performance of NVMe SSD products in enterprise and client environments. The ideal candidate combines strong SSD/memory system knowledge, hands-on debugging experience, excellent customer communication skills, and fluency in both Mandarin and English.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner directly with customers to integrate, validate, and troubleshoot SSD and memory solutions in host platforms and production environments.
  • Provide technical support throughout the customer lifecycle, from evaluation and qualification to deployment and post-launch support.
  • Analyze SSD performance, reliability, and system-level issues, and drive root-cause resolution with firmware and hardware teams.
  • Execute validation plans and develop test automation for functional, performance, and stress testing.
  • Perform protocol-level debugging of NVMe and PCIe interfaces using industry-standard tools.
  • Translate customer requirements into engineering solutions and provide technical training, documentation, and best practices.
  • Support pre-sales and technical engagements with global customers, particularly Mandarin-speaking partners.

Qualifications

  • Fluent in Mandarin and English, with the ability to effectively support customers and partners in both languages.
  • 3+ years of experience in SSD, NAND flash, storage, or memory system technologies.
  • Strong understanding of SSD architecture, NVMe, storage protocols, and system integration.
  • Experience working directly with customers, managing technical issues, and driving successful resolutions.
  • Hands-on experience with validation, performance characterization, and failure analysis in customer or lab environments.
  • Knowledge of PCIe architecture and protocol analysis tools preferred.
  • Experience with scripting or automation tools (Python, Shell, or C/C++) is a plus.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k
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