Summary
Sebastian Uribe is a seasoned product engineering leader with over 25 years of experience in non-volatile memory and SSD technologies, currently heading NAND product engineering at Solidigm. He has a proven track record driving cross-functional teams from design-for-test and manufacturing through to system-level SSD qualification, delivering multiple generations of world-class NAND and Optane products. Known for blending hands-on technical depth—microcode, test firmware, DFT/DFM—with strategic roadmap execution, he builds metrics-driven processes that improve yield and accelerate schedules. Prior roles at Intel and SK hynix underscore his ability to lead global teams, tackle show-stopper issues, and mentor senior engineers into effective managers. Based in Berlin with roots from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, he also applies AI-for-Science thinking to materials and chip problems, bridging deep device expertise with emerging computational methods.
9 years of coding experience
31 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Master of Engineering - MEng, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign