Staff/ Senior Staff QA Engineer (Storage, CXL, PCIE)

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

The team is committed to delivering excellence in storage and interconnect technologies. We design and implement advanced automation frameworks, validate firmware for PCIe, CXL, NVMe, and SSD products, and integrate quality processes into CI/CD pipelines.
With deep expertise in Python-based automation, protocol compliance, and performance validation, we collaborate across engineering teams to ensure robust, high-quality releases that power next-generation solutions.

What You Can Expect

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for PCIe, CXL, NVMe, and SSD firmware validation

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Python, Pytest, and Robot Framework

• Build end-to-end automation frameworks from scratch for storage and interconnect validation

• Collaborate with development, QA, and DevOps teams to ensure high-quality releases.

• Apply advanced OOP principles to create reusable automation components

• Troubleshoot and optimize test suites for firmware reliability, performance, and coverage

• Drive automation initiatives and continuous improvement in QA processes

• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills; work effectively as a team player

What We're Looking For

• BS/MS degree in: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

• 4-10 years of hands-on experience and leadership in QA/Validation for PCIe, CXL, NVMe, SSD domains

• Strong knowledge of PCIe, CXL, NVMe protocols, SSD architecture, and firmware testing

• Expert-level Python programming for automation

• Hands-on experience with testing storage products using Oakgate, Sanblaze, NVMe compliance tools, and Linux environments

• SSD Testing tools like DriveMaster, FIO, VDBench, ezFIO, CrystalDiskMark, PCMarch, etc.

• Proficiency in Pytest, Robot Framework, and scripting

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)

• Solid understanding of OOP concepts and software design principles

• Familiarity with Firmware Validation with simulation tools (Virtualizer, Simics, PCSim) and FPGA Prototyping for Pre-silicon testing

• Setting up protocol analyzers, capturing traces and analyzing traces

• Excellent debugging skills and ability to analyze firmware logs

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams

• Good to Have - Experience with high-speed interconnects, storage benchmarking, and advanced CI/CD integration & Understanding of management protocols MCTP, Redfish, NVMe-MI, etc.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements

With competitive compensation and great benefits, you will enjoy our workstyle within an environment of shared collaboration, transparency, and inclusivity. We’re dedicated to giving our people the tools and resources they need to succeed in doing work that matters, and to grow and develop with us. For additional information on what it’s like to work at Marvell, visit our Careers page.

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.

Interview Integrity
 

As part of our commitment to fair and authentic hiring practices, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (e.g., transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT, CoPilot, or note-taking bots) during interviews.
 
Our interviews are designed to assess your personal experience, thought process, and communication skills in real-time. If a candidate uses such tools during an interview, they will be disqualified 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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