DRAM Firmware; FW​/Integration Engineer

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Please Note:

It is a 100% onsite position in Rancho Cordova, CA Contract role - Need someone to work from office for 5 days in a week.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, validate, and integrate DRAM drivers for the SSD FW platform. Understand DRAM IP on the controller side and develop and validate read, write, gate trainings, and write leveling. Develop expertise in DRAM PHY IP and configure it. Develop expertise in DRAM ECC. Develop expertise in DDR4 and DDR5 protocols. Configure DDR4/DDR5 mode registers and validate those register settings. Develop and validate DDR4/DDR5 initialization.

Build and maintain close relationships with internal and external teams. Provide technical expertise to cross-functional teams. Document requirements and track schedules related to each product.

Requirements:
Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline. Minimum 3 years of experience in the following areas, obtained through schoolwork, classes, research, previous job experience, and/or internship experience. Good understanding of DRAM architecture, operation, and integration. Proficiency with memory testing tools and software. Knowledge of signal integrity, high-speed signal fundamentals, and simulation techniques. Hands-on experience with lab tools such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, and soldering equipment.

Good analytical skills and ability to understand and communicate complex concepts. Strong planning and documentation skills. Good communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Develop test procedures and tools for DRAM validation and debugging.

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong HW or FW project management and leadership skills. Develop and validate DDR power states and refresh policy. Guide debug efforts to resolve DRAM issues.