Sugino Sugino
About Sugino Sugino
Sugino Sugino is an experienced SSD firmware engineer with a background in database management systems and firmware development for various applications. He has worked at Toshiba and KIOXIA America, Inc., contributing to advancements in electric vehicles, medical imaging technology, and digital broadcasting.
Work at Kioxia
Sugino Sugino has been employed at KIOXIA America, Inc. as an SSD Firmware Engineer since 2019. In this role, he focuses on developing and optimizing firmware for solid-state drives (SSDs). His work involves extensive knowledge of various interfaces, including SATA/ACS, PCIe/AHCI, and NVMe, which he has been working with since 2008. Sugino's contributions are integral to enhancing the performance and reliability of KIOXIA's SSD products.
Current Role at Toshiba
Sugino has been a Specialist at Toshiba since 2005, accumulating 19 years of experience in the field. His role involves advanced engineering tasks that leverage his expertise in firmware development. Sugino's long tenure at Toshiba highlights his commitment to the company and his significant contributions to various projects, particularly in the realm of embedded systems.
Education and Expertise
Sugino holds a Bachelor's degree from 早稲田大学 (WASEDA University) and a Master's degree in Computer Science from the New Jersey Institute of Technology, where he specialized in Computational Biology. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical skills in firmware engineering and database management systems.
Background in Firmware Development
Sugino has a diverse background in firmware development, having worked on various systems since 2005. His experience includes developing firmware for electronic motorcycle battery systems, medical ultrasonic diagnostic devices, and embedded RDB systems. He has also contributed to the development of EPG systems for digital TV, which enhances user experience in digital broadcasting.
Experience in Database Management Systems
From 2005 to 2008, Sugino showcased his expertise in database management systems by working on embedded RDB and client/server RDB systems. This experience laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in firmware engineering, where database management knowledge is often essential for effective system design and implementation.