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Principle Application Engineer - SSD and HDD embedded controllers/Multi-core ARM-based embedded system

Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.
United States, California, Santa Clara
5488 Marvell Lane (Show on map)
Feb 10, 2026

About Marvell

Marvell's semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead.

Your Team, Your Impact

Join Marvell's innovative storage solutions team, dedicated to shaping the future of data storage across a diverse range of customer products. Our cutting-edge technology powers everyday experiences, fueling cloud computing, data centers, and enterprise storage worldwide. As a member of our expert team, you'll collaborate with industry leaders, engage in the development of advanced application solutions, and make a tangible impact in the field of data storage.

What You Can Expect

* Responsible for conducting functional and performance validation on HDD SOC. This includes power analysis and performing electrical characterization across process, voltage, temperature corners.

* Responsibilities also include test plan development, test automation and test report generation.

* Work with design and validation teams to debug and resolve issues raised by both internal and external customers.

* Provide technical support to Field Application Engineers, Test Engineers, Documentation team and customers.

What We're Looking For

Required:

  • 5+ years product development engineering, hardware test, validation, debug and\or bring-up, preferably on boards with embedded systems
  • 4+ years developing test & validation FW for multi-core ARM-based embedded systems
  • 1+ years global technical customer support
  • Proficiency in C\C++, MATLAB & Python
  • Knowledge with NVMe, SAS and\or SATA
  • Experience with firmware debugging tools such as JTAG and In-Circuit Emulator
  • Ability to read and understand circuit schematics
  • Good verbal and written skills for communication and documentation
  • Knowledge of analog and digital electronic hardware debugging
  • Experience in handling test common electronic test equipment like oscilloscopes

Desired:

  • Experience in current HDD and\or SSD technologies, particularly SSD and HDD embedded controllers
  • Knowledge of HDD principles and operation
  • Working knowledge of communications theory and signal processing topics

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

154,680 - 231,700, $ per annum

The successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements

Marvell is committed to providing exceptional, comprehensive benefits that support our employees at every stage - from internship to retirement and through life's most important moments. Our offerings are built around four key pillars: financial well-being, family support, mental and physical health, and recognition. Highlights include an employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back, family support programs to help balance work and home life, robust mental health resources to prioritize emotional well-being, and a recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones. We look forward to sharing more with you during the interview process.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at TAOps@marvell.com.

Interview Integrity

To support fair and authentic hiring practices, candidates are not permitted to use AI tools (such as transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT or Copilot, or automated note-taking bots) during interviews.

These tools must not be used to record, assist with, or enhance responses in any way. Our interviews are designed to evaluate your individual experience, thought process, and communication skills in real time. Use of AI tools without prior instruction from the interviewer will result in disqualification from the hiring process.

This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.

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