SSD Firmware Engineer with five years of experience in developing and debugging firmware for SSD controllers. Proficient in NVMe/PCIe protocols and knowledgeable in SLC/TLC NAND types and Flash translation layer concepts. Led multiple international projects and mentored a team of eight, showcasing strong leadership and collaboration skills. Contributed to SSD testing and validation, achieving benchmark performance through effective debugging of failures.
Major area of work/expertise gained - PCIe/NVMe protocols, NAND features, Read/Write flow, Usage of Protocol Analyzers, Logic Analyzers, JTAG ICE, Vendor Specific Commands
Major area of work/expertise gained - NAND command sequences, Garbage Collection, developing internal debug tools/scripts, Read retry flow