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# SSD Firmware Test Engineer {167632}

- **Company:** A-Line Staffing Solutions LLC
- **Location:** Longmont, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $95,680.0 - $104,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** JIRA, Firmware, White-Box Testing, E2e Testing, Backend, Storage Technologies
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5d6f45f3f4d50781

## About the Role

* Required: 2-4 years of Hands-on experience testing SSD firmware, including functional, reliability, performance, and protocol-level validation.
 * Required: Knowledge of SSD architecture, FTL/backend algorithms, storage protocols, and firmware features.
 * Required: Experience owning end-to-end test development lifecycle in JIRA, including test stories, integration tasks, and defect tracking.
 * Required: Collaboration experience with global validation teams.
 * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills., * Test Engineering: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

 * Longmont, CO 80501 (Required)

## Description

* Design, implement, and debug automated test scripts for SSD firmware based on design specifications and feature requirements
 * Develop and maintain greybox, blackbox, and whitebox tests for firmware validation, cross-feature interactions, and backend algorithms
 * Execute functional, reliability, performance, and protocol-level validation testing across multiple platforms
 * Analyze results and collaborate with firmware engineers to identify root causes and resolve issues
 * Own the full end-to-end test development lifecycle in JIRA, ensuring traceability between requirements, tests, and defects
 * Collaborate with global validation teams to align coverage, reduce overlaps, and support system-level and customer-facing validation scenarios
 * Contribute to continuous improvement of validation tools, processes, and workflows to enhance SSD product testing efficiency


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