adam espeseth

firmware technologist at hgst

About

I have experience in C++ firmware development at HGST and IBM. I am currently the firmware technical lead for a solid state disk drive (SSD) program. I have experience in system and firmware architecture as well as leading teams. I interact with customers to understand requirements and report status and progress. I am interested in continuing a firmware development career path, especially as a team lead. I am interested in SSD architecture and performance. Specialties: SSD and HDD firmware, security and TCG (Enterprise_A SSC), team leadership, performance analysis, six sigma yellow belt.

Country

united states

City

rochester

Industry

information technology and services

Skill

firmware, ssd, c++, debugging, embedded systems, team leadership, hard drives, pcie, scsi, storage, performance analysis, failure analysis, sata, six sigma, device drivers, arm, microprocessors, embedded software, fibre channel, hardware architecture, system architecture, testing, raid, rtos

Experience

firmware engineer

ibm

2000-1 - 2003-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

firmware technologist at hgst

hgst, a western digital company

2000-1 - Present · 26 yrs 9 mos

Enterprise SSD Firmware Technical Lead Lead firmware engineer for an enterprise-class PCIe solid state disk drive program. Architect new features, solve problems and fix bugs, and work with customers to define and understand requirements.