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NVMe Test Engineer

Zenex Partners
San Jose, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026

NVMe Test Engineer (6-Month Contract) – Onsite in San Jose, CA

Vertical Engineering

We’re seeking a hands-on NVMe Test Engineer to join our team on a 6-month contract supporting test planning, execution, and debug for NVMe Solid State Drives (SSDs).

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys deep technical problem solving, test ownership, and close collaboration with development teams.

What You’ll Do

  • Plan, execute, and debug functional tests for NVMe SSDs
  • Analyze existing test scripts, identify failures, and work with dev teams to resolve issues
  • Work with front-end storage protocols, ideally NVMe/PCIe
  • Dive deep into SSD operation over PCIe interfaces and continuously improve test quality

What We’re Looking For

  • Expertise in at least one front-end storage protocol: NVMe/PCIe preferred (SAS, USB acceptable)
  • Experience with debugging and troubleshooting technical failures
  • Familiarity with SSD/HDD testing highly recommended
  • Scripting skills (Python) are a plus
  • Strong ability to work collaboratively with development teams

Qualifications

  • Solid technical foundation in storage protocols
  • Experience identifying, analyzing, and resolving test failures
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Work Location

  • Onsite in San Jose, CA – 5 days/week required
  • No remote or hybrid option

Compensation

  • Pay range: Up to $75/hr

How to Apply

If you're passionate about storage technologies and hands-on testing, we’d love to hear from you!

Please send your resume to: amar@zenexpartners.com or apply directly through LinkedIn

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