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Senior SSD Controller Design Engineer

Fervorly
California, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 5/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026

We are seeking a highly skilled Flash Controller Design Engineer to contribute to the design and development of next-generation NAND-based SSD controller solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in pre-silicon ASIC/SoC design, controller architecture, RTL development, and design debug. This role requires end-to-end ownership of controller subsystems with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability for enterprise and data-center storage products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop pre-silicon flash controller blocks and subsystems for NAND-based SSD controller products.
  • Drive the complete design lifecycle including requirements analysis, architecture, micro-architecture, RTL implementation support, integration, debug, and design closure.
  • Develop controller functionalities related to NAND flash management, data movement, performance optimization, and reliability enhancements.
  • Perform design debugging, issue analysis, root-cause investigation, and problem resolution throughout the pre-silicon development cycle.
  • Collaborate closely with architecture, verification, firmware, DFT, and post-silicon engineering teams to ensure successful feature delivery and product readiness.
  • Support subsystem integration, interface definition, and design reviews across storage-controller SoC platforms.
  • Contribute to scalable and robust controller solutions designed for enterprise and data-center SSD applications.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong experience in pre-silicon design for flash controllers, storage controllers, ASIC, or SoC products.
  • Hands-on expertise in flash controller architecture, design implementation, and design debug.
  • Strong understanding of the complete end-to-end ASIC/SoC design lifecycle.
  • Solid knowledge of NAND Flash technologies and associated protocols/interfaces.
  • Experience with performance-sensitive, reliability-focused, and architecture-driven controller designs.
  • Strong analytical, debugging, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Salary : $55 - $60

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