Test Engineer

CUONG NGUYEN

***** ****** ****** *****: 510-***-****

Hayward, CA 94544 *********@*******.***

Summary

Experienced in testing, implementation, diagnostic programs, innovative research and development. Dedicated, hardworking individual with the interpersonal communications skills to work at all levels of the organization. Works well in teams or individually to achieve goals and objectives.

Skills

MS Visual C/C++, Visual Basic, x86 Assembly Language

Protocols: NAND flash controller, I2C, RS-232, TCP/IP

Platforms: MS Windows, Linux Ubuntu

Tools: Win32 SDK, WinDbg, DirectX, Direct Show, Subversion, Perforce, Visual Source Safe,

Windows ADK tools, PC Mark suite, SysMark, BenchMark

Experience

Firmware Test Engineer Jan 2013 – Present

Toshiba (TAEC) San Jose, CA

Created application test tools to support hybrid hard drive firmware group.

Built and run performance code for hydrid hard drive firmware from candidate code.

Developed application automated test scripts using AutoIt, Windows Host Script

Participated in respond issues reported from customers in steps replicate, captured data for analyzing

GFX Debugger ( Contract) Aug 2010 – Dec 2012

Intel Corp Santa Clara, CA

Conducted white-box testing for decodes applications on Android and Linux Ubuntu.

Created test scripts to test H264, AVC, MPEG2 clips under Android, and Linux Mint.

Developed application to decode JPEG using DirectX and Device Driver Interface.

Validated and debug hardware graphic simulator on decoding AVC, H.264 clips.

Integrated test modules into validation framework and media tools.

Debugged GFX driver with WinDbg and Intel tools on Intel HAS (Hardware Assisted Simulation).

Software Engineer Sep 2008 – Arp 2010

Intevac Inc Santa Clara, CA

Debugged software modules Tool Controller on running recipes etching wafers.

Developed control modules for Serial Handheld Pendant device via RS-232 ports.

Debugged and developed control modules with DeviceNet protocol and Profibus.

Software Engineer Jul 2006 – June 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Santa Clara, CA

Developed special tools driver to provide diagnostic I/O services in Windows platform.

Debugged and tested Flash/Hard Disk driver which used to control both NAND flash and SATA hard drive.

Worked with hardware group to develop test tools to test Samsung OneNand flash chips using Direct Flash Access and DMA.

Run stress tests on OneNand flash to find bad blocks, and to test controller firmware.

Worked on SimNow framework to simulate Northbridge and Southbridge chip sets.

Set up and run WHQL server to valid and certify Windows logo for storage drivers.

Software Engineer Feb 2004 – June 2006

Nellcor Puritan Bennett, Pleasanton CA

Debugged Windows applications that received and displayed signals from Oximeter devices, using serial port communication.

Designed and developed module software test tools to verify functions of new designed hardware module.

Worked with EMC group to developed software tools to capture statistical data that output from DUT in chamber.

EDUCATION

B.S. Computer Science, San Jose State University, San Jose CA

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