Job Title
Senior Staff Validation Engineer
Role Summary
The Senior Staff Validation Engineer will be responsible for designing and executing post-silicon validation tests for SSD Chipsets, contributing to R&D processes. The engineer will develop, port, and execute bare metal software to validate Storage SoCs, and will be involved in pre and post-silicon testing, including performance characterization and technical support for application and test engineers.
Experience Level
Senior level, requiring 10+ years of experience in a related field.
Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities include:
- Designing and executing post-silicon validation tests for SSD Chipsets.
- Developing and executing bare metal software for Storage SoC validation.
- Conducting pre and post-silicon testing and power/performance characterization.
- Preparing test plans and documentation for test results.
- Developing testing and benchmarking applications.
- Analyzing test results and generating validation reports.
- Providing technical support to Field Application Engineers and Test Engineers.
Requirements
The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering, or related field.
- 10+ years of hardware validation/application engineering experience, specifically with Solid State Drives.
- Proficient in C/C++, Arm Assembly, and 64-bit Arm CPU architecture.
- Experience in Firmware Development under Bare Metal/Linux Environment.
- Understanding of SSD controllers is preferred.
- Experience in interfaces like NAND/PCIe/NVMe/DDR is a plus.
- Good communication skills in English, both written and spoken.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Education Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering, or a related field.
About the Company
Company: Marvell Technology
Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, United States
Marvell’s semiconductor solutions serve as essential building blocks of the data infrastructure connecting our world, driving innovation across enterprise, cloud, AI, and carrier architectures. The company focuses on creating transformative technology that shapes the future.

Date Posted: 2026-03-12