NCG - Customer Qualification Engineer - 2259 - San Jose, United States
$92,490 - $154,140 USD yearly
Originally posted 15 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves supporting joint qualification testing for customers as part of the Customer Technical Support team.
What you'll do
- Assist with Joint Qualification SSD testing
- Document and suggest improvements to test process
- Organize and review test results and logs
- Review and automate tests where appropriate
What you'll need
- BS in Engineering
- Basic understanding of storage technologies
- Linux software knowledge
- Familiarity with Python, Java or shell scripting
Nice to have
- Linux software knowledge
Skills: SSD testing, test process, test results, storage technologies, Linux software
This role has been open 23 days — well below the 41-day median for Post-Silicon Validation roles.
Post-Silicon Validation · Silicon Validation
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Open roles in category
401
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Median days open
41 d
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Median salary
$174k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | KIOXIA America | All employers we track in this specialty (401 roles · 63 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 5 | 401 |
| Open roles in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family | 11 | 2215 · 111 employers |
| Median days open | 17 d | 41 d (−24 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $174k |
Skills observed across this category: SSD testing, test process, test results, storage technologies, Linux software
Who's hiring in this category
- AMD · 56 open roles · median 51 d
- Micron Technology · 41 open roles · median 35 d
- Qualcomm · 33 open roles · median 28 d
- Graphcore · 22 open roles · median 113 d
- NVIDIA · 21 open roles · median 28 d
- Microchip Technology · 20 open roles · median 66 d
How we counted: 401 open Post-Silicon Validation (Silicon Validation) roles from 63 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 9 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.