NAND Product Development Engineer - Rancho Cordova, United States
$121,280 - $194,100 USD yearly
Originally posted 10 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role is responsible for driving test strategy and innovation for NAND Flash memory products, leading burn-in or high-speed I/O test development, and guiding junior engineers.
What you'll do
- Lead the development and optimization of burn-in, reliability screening, and high-speed I/O test methodologies for NAND Flash products.
- Drive electrical validation, test coverage improvement, yield enhancement, and test cost reduction initiatives.
- Lead root cause investigations of complex test and product failures through statistical analysis, electrical failure analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Provide technical leadership for new product introduction (NPI), test program development, qualification, and manufacturing ramp.
- Define and drive backend test roadmap initiatives, including test time reduction, screening optimization, and test technology deployment.
- Work closely with SSD engineering teams to enable NAND component and SSD system co-optimization for quality and reliability improvements.
What you'll need
- Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Semiconductor Circuits, or related fields.
- 5+ years of experience in NAND, memory product engineering, test engineering, or reliability engineering.
- Strong knowledge of statistical data analysis, electrical failure analysis, and semiconductor test methodologies.
- Demonstrated technical leadership and ability to lead cross-functional projects and mentor engineers.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Nice to have
- Experience with NAND Flash architecture, burn-in screening, high-speed I/O testing, and manufacturing test optimization.
Skills: NAND Flash products, burn-in, reliability screening, electrical validation, yield enhancement
This role has been open 37 days — well below the 50-day median for Product Engineering roles.
Product Engineering · Memory Design
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Open roles in category
97
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Median days open
50 d
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Median salary
$149k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Solidigm | All employers we track in this specialty (97 roles · 14 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 2 | 97 |
| Open roles in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family | 8 | 2218 · 113 employers |
| Median days open | 110 d | 50 d (+60 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $149k |
Skills observed across this category: NAND Flash products, burn-in, reliability screening, electrical validation, yield enhancement
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 59 open roles · median 73 d
- SanDisk · 14 open roles · median 57 d
- KIOXIA America · 8 open roles · median 18 d
- Cadence Design Systems · 3 open roles · median 206 d
- OmniVision · 2 open roles · median 158 d
- Solidigm (this employer) · 2 open roles · median 110 d
How we counted: 97 open Product Engineering (Memory Design) roles from 14 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 17 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family row. Figures refresh nightly.