[Sept 2026 Intake - Fresh Grad Only] Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineering

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Product Quality Oversight and Failure Analysis:
  • Lead Outgoing Quality Assurance (OQA) and Ongoing Reliability Test (ORT) monitoring, proactively identifying quality trends and resolving anomalies to ensure high product reliability.
  • Conduct in-depth failure analysis, root cause investigation, and corrective action implementation to improve overall product quality.
• Test Flow and Program Optimization:
  • Define, enhance, and maintain SSD product quality test flows, ensuring they align with industry best practices and company standards.
  • Develop and optimize automated quality test programs to improve efficiency and reliability in testing procedures.
• Performance and Reliability Reporting:
  • Oversee the creation and maintenance of product performance and reliability reports, providing key stakeholders with insights for continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to present quality findings and drive data-driven decision-making.
• Advanced Data Analysis and Automation:
  • Perform complex data analysis to identify product quality trends, using statistical methods and machine learning models where applicable.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts to streamline data processing, testing, and reporting workflows.
• Technical Leadership in SSD Reliability:
  • Provide technical guidance on SSD failure mechanisms, endurance, and reliability testing methodologies.
  • Collaborate with R&D, firmware, and manufacturing teams to drive quality improvements and reliability enhancements.
• Cross-Functional Communication and Issue Resolution:
  • Lead technical discussions with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring efficient resolution of quality and reliability issues.
  • Act as a liaison between engineering, manufacturing, and customer support teams to ensure alignment on product quality expectations.

REQUIRED:

• Educational Requirements:
  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications, or related fields, with a strong ability to learn and adapt quickly.
• Basic Knowledge:
  Understanding of computer architecture, hardware testing, and reliability analysis. Experience in relevant projects or internships is a plus.
• Knowledge and Interest in NAND Flash:
  Some knowledge or strong interest in NAND Flash storage technology, with the ability to quickly learn and understand related technologies and knowledge in this field.
• Problem-Solving Ability:
  Ability to perform basic fault analysis, identify issues, and work with teams to drive root cause analysis and solution development.
• Teamwork and Communication:
  Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely resolution of product quality issues.
• English Proficiency:
  Good reading and writing skills in English, with the ability to understand technical documentation and communicate effectively in English.
• Proactive Learning and Work Attitude:
  A proactive attitude, strong learning ability, and responsibility, with the ability to quickly adapt to new environments and handle work pressures.

PREFERRED:

• Experience with automation testing tools or scripting languages (e.g., Python) for testing purposes.
• Familiarity with data analysis, database management, and related technologies (e.g., SQL queries, data visualization tools).
• Experience in Big Data and AI is a plus.

SKILLS:

• Programming Skills: Proficient in at least one programming language (such as C++, C#, Python, SQL), capable of independently writing scripts and programs for data analysis and automated testing tasks.

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