Principal Product Application Engineer
- Salary
- $150,000 - $210,000 /yr
- Level
- Principal
Not stated in the posting: work type, visa.
Open. First seen 23 October 2026.
About the role
SK hynix memory solutions America Inc.'s standard text
About the Company:
At SK Hynix Memory Solution, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK Hynix Memory, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change – we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices.
As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.
About the Team:
At SK hynix, our team's dedication to advancing enterprise SSD technologies through rigorous PCIe NVMe validation and testing has established us as industry leaders. Our focus on system-level tests, feature validation, and meticulous bug analysis underpins the reliability of our products. With expertise in testing and debugging embedded systems, we ensure that our enterprise PCIe NVMe SSD products meet the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the progress of testing, identify potential issues, and report findings to ensure compliance with design specifications, as well as with customer standards and requirements.
- Collaborate closely with other teams, including SOC, FW, and HW, to address and resolve product challenges.
- Implement coordinated efforts to debug system issues, ensuring seamless integration and reliability.
- Foster open communication channels to facilitate efficient problem-solving and enhance the overall product quality.
- Provide customer support. Address customer inquiries, resolve issues, and ensure customer satisfaction by maintaining clear communication and prompt responses.
Requirements:
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering with 10+ years of storage-related experience, OR M.S. in CS, CE, or related field with 7+ years of storage-related experience is required.
Technical Skills:
- Proficient in PCIe protocol, NVMe, and NAND is required.
- Knowledge of Linux Kernel and drivers is a plus.
- Strong understanding of storage architectures and system-level debugging is also beneficial. Experience with bus analyzers and trace evaluation tools is required.
Programming Proficiency:
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as python, C and C++ is required.
COMPENSATION: $150,000/yr - $210,000/yr
REGARDING COMPENSATION:
SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. offers you the opportunity to apply your skills to exciting projects while working with innovative teams. Our compensation package is complimented by a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a company 401(k) match, as well as cafeteria, onsite gym and much more. If you are motivated by technical challenges, we offer a collaborative work environment that encourages career growth.
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be tailored based on several factors, including the location, job grade, relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. We also take into account the internal equity among our current team members to ensure fairness and competitiveness.
What this role asks for
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Embedded Systems · Machine Learning · Python
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The team: System Engineering HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 11 open in System Engineering. 6 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in March: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Machine Learning (11 of 11), Embedded Systems (10 of 11), Python (9 of 11), C (7 of 11), C++ (7 of 11), Linux (7 of 11), Linux Kernel (5 of 11)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Product Application Engineer Intern posted Oct 15
- Intern, Mechanical Engineer posted Oct 14
- Principal Product Application Engineer - Enterprise SSDs posted Oct 14
- Quality Assurance Test Engineer Intern posted Oct 14
- Signal/Power Integrity Hardware Engineer posted Oct 2
- Sr./Staff/Sr. Staff Signal and Power Integrity Hardware Engineer posted Sep 3
- Staff / Sr. Staff / Principal - eSSD Validation Engineer posted Aug 26
- Staff / Sr. Staff/ Principal Systems Engineer - eSSD Validation posted Aug 1
- Principal Product Application Engineer - Enterprise SSDs posted Jun 30
- Senior SSD Reliability Engineer - Contract posted Mar 24
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