Western Digital is a leading technology company focused on powering global innovation in data storage solutions. They are seeking an early career talent to design, develop, and support embedded software features for Hard Disk Drives, while participating in collaborative team efforts to deliver quality solutions.
Responsible for the design, development, and support of new or existing Hard Disk Drive (HDD) embedded software features
Design, implement, validate, and maintain embedded software components to support products using best-practice development methodologies
Design and develop test cases for embedded software features being implemented
Design, develop, and implement tools to improve embedded software debug/test capabilities and analytics
Participate in design meetings, test planning sessions, and code reviews
Collaborate with internal and cross functional teams to derive innovative quality solutions
Document the findings in bug tracking system, create and update web pages for sharing information, and create presentations for communication of ideas
Be self-motivated and work as part of a SAFe agile team to accomplish planned tasks
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing or recently completed BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
Right to work in the US without requiring Western Digital to commence or sponsor an immigration case to employ you (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration case)
Fluency with programming languages such as C/C++
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Interest in HDD, semiconductor, components, nonvolatile memory industry
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Interest in data analysis
Preferred
Software testing background with experience developing automated test script and experience with test development, test plan creation, and developing automation software is desired
Familiar with micro-processors and microcontrollers, knowledge of ARM a plus
Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded firmware
Bonus (not required): knowledge/experience with interface bus analyzers, SATA/SAS, script languages such as Python and TCL
Benefits
Paid vacation time
Paid sick leave
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life, accident and disability insurance
Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity
Tuition reimbursement
Transit
The Applause Program
Employee stock purchase plan
Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan
For more than 55 years, WD has built the storage infrastructure that powers the world’s data.