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Principal Engineer, Systems Design and Architecture

India, Bengaluru · Job Posted January 13, 2026
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In this position, you will develop advanced system architectures and complex simulation models for Sandisk’s next generation solid state drive products. You will need to initiate and analyze changes to the architecture of the product. Typical activities include designing, programming, debugging, and modifying simulation models in order to evaluate these changes and assess the performance, power, and endurance of the product. You will work closely with excellent colleague engineers, cope with complex challenges, innovate, and develop products that will be sold in millions of units.

Job Responsibility

  • Develop advanced system architectures and complex simulation models for Sandisk’s next generation solid state drive products
  • Initiate and analyze changes to the architecture of the product
  • Designing, programming, debugging, and modifying simulation models in order to evaluate these changes and assess the performance, power, and endurance of the product
  • Work closely with excellent colleague engineers, cope with complex challenges, innovate, and develop products that will be sold in millions of units

Requirements

  • Proficient in Storage system architecture especially with PCIe/NVMe products
  • B.E./BTECH in Computer Science or Software / Computer / Electrical Engineering with 15+ years of relevant experience in Storage system architecture or Storage Firmware Architecture development
  • At least 15 years of experience in RT / embedded systems architecture
  • At least 10 years of experience with C/C++, Object oriented concepts and data structures
  • Experience with scripting automation using Python
  • Capable of developing wide system view for complex embedded systems
  • Good understanding of computer architecture and comfortable with multi core/HW environment
  • Multi-disciplinary experience, including familiarity with Firmware and ASIC design

Nice to have

  • Experience of simulation using System C and TLM, behavioral modeling and performance analysis
  • Previous patent filing
  • Previous scientific publications
  • Previous experience with storage systems, protocols, and NAND flash
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