Position: Sr SW Eng  I/O Performance/Failure Analysis jobs in Demandtec - San Jose, CA
Location: San Jose

Company:
Being in business for over 30 years with multiple vertical markets shipping unique 1st in class products, the company based in San Jose, Ca has earned a solid reputation in the market place. Unveiling strong earnings guidance for the third quarter, we are attracting solid Firmware Engineers who share the passion for developing innovative products, while maintaining security.

As such, the Storage Architectural Lab is expanding the firmware team in San Jose, CA. We have multiple opportunities to utilize your extensive knowledge in the Storage (HDD or SSD) industry to develop high performance Solid State Drives for the Enterprise Market.

Sr Engineer  (performance and failure analysis background with disk drive firmware) (I/O background  is highly desired for this role)

Responsibilities:
- In this highly visible role, you will develop I/O performance code, cache and command reordering algorithms as well as provide customer support
- Responsible for enterprise interface and performance failure analysis with corrective action(s)
- Contribute to firmware system design
Must have experience working with either HDD or SSD
MS or BS Degree

- Typically requires at least 8+ years experience in real-time embedded system firmware development with at least 5+ years of disk drive firmware development in the area of performance firmware and enterprise features development
- Detail-oriented with the ability to perform detailed failure analysis on interface failures
- Strong experience in cache algorithm design/development
- Working knowledge of command reordering algorithm
- Hands-on experience in test suites used during enterprise HDD qualification
- Experience in SATA and SAS interface
- Strong working knowledge in error recovery (ECC)
- Knowledge in SMART, including background media scan, is highly design
- Very strong C/C++ and Assembly programming skills
- In-depth knowledge of firmware development and debugging tools
- Ability to work independently as a self starter as well as with a team
- Good oral and written skill (presentation and documentation)
- Must be open to domestic and/or international travel for technical consultation/presentation if needed
- SAS//Fibre Channel interface firmware development background a plus

Take advantage of this outstanding opportunity NOW!!!!  We offer a superb compensation/benefits package and an environment that offers challenge, growth, and expansion.

Contact:
Please send your information to herbnj AT gmail DOT com