NAS Engineer – Flash Product Engineering (BB510FT RM 3958)

Position: NAS Engineer – Flash Product Engineering (BB510FT RM 3958)

Job responsibilities

• Primary engineering authority to enable Client consumer SATA SSDs & PCIe NVMe SSDs into consumer grade NAS market
• Responsible for setting up 2-Bay, 4-Bay, 6-Bay SMB/SOHO NAS systems from vendors like QNAP, TerraMaster, UGREEN and ASUStore in a secured lab in Bangalore, India
• Set up the NAS array in the configurations below
  o Volume mapped to Windows, Linux and Mac hosts across the network
  o Volume configured as Hybrid (HDD + SATA SSD or HDD + NVMe SSD) and All flash SSD arrays
  o Set up the array in caching and tiering mode
• Generate reports by running various commercial and consumer workloads/benchmarking
  o Commercial workloads: Virtualization, Database storage (OLTP), concurrent access, collaborative editing
  o Consumer workloads: Content creation, surveillance, back-up and streaming
  o Suggest performance optimization to analyze and tune storage performance to meet application requirements
• Characterization of SSD power, performance, thermal and endurance in consumer NAS systems
• Replicate field issues, issues reported by NAS vendor during AVL
• Diagnose and resolve storage and network issues
• Lead a small (2 to 3) team of execution engineers to create reports on a regular cadence
• Work with marketing team to generate solution briefs, joint solutions brief, support collateral, and technical support
• Maintain HW compatibility list across multiple hosts
• Maintain detailed documentation for storage configurations, procedures and policies

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or master’s engineering degree with 5 to 10 years of experience in Storage Domain
• Good to have a few years of software and/or firmware development and/or validation experience
• Must be familiar with NVMe, and SATA protocols basics and good to have PCIe basics
• Must be familiar with storage drives and form factors (M.2, 2.5”, HDD, SSD etc..)
• Familiar with Windows and Linux storage stacks
• Familiar with Windows, Linux storage and Mac performance and power benchmarking tools
• Familiar with file sharing protocols like NFS, SMB/CIFS
• Understanding of Network, Ethernet, VLAN and switching to set up the network storage
• Able to articulate complex engineering problems to worldwide teams
• Good Interpersonal skills and communication skills

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