Company Description

The future. It’s on you. You & Western Digital.

We’ve been storing the world’s data for more than 50 years. Once, it was the most important thing we could do for data. Now we’re helping the world capture, preserve, access and transform data in a way only we can.

The most game-changing companies, consumers, professionals, and governments come to us for the technologies and solutions they need to capture, preserve, access, and transform their data.

But we can’t do it alone. Today’s exceptional data challenges require your exceptional skills. It’s You & Us. Together, we’re the next big thing in data.

Western Digital® data-centric solutions are found under the G-Technology™, HGST, SanDisk®, Tegile™, Upthere™, and WD® brands.

Job Description

Staff Software Development Engineer responsible for planning, designing, developing, and integrating debugging SW modules to support the iNAND embedded flash storage system validation org. The goal is to find any logical issue in the design/product both in the pre and post-silicon timeframe. This person will need to be a fast learner, work independently on issues of diverse scope under general requirements definition, use professional concepts, demonstrate initiative and exercise professional judgment to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways, be proactive/driver in nature, have good communication and organizational skills, excel as a team player and exceptional out of the box thinking.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Develop a system view with complex considerations to define end-to-end system features
• Develop SW modules that support system definition with best-in-class coverage, performance, scalability, and debug ability
• Hands-on integration with HW infrastructure and evaluation
• Participate in relevant design, code, and system validation review forums
• Technical lead and mentor junior team members
  
  

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

• BSc/MSc in CS/EE
• >5 years of experience in SW development
• >3 years of experience in Python and OOD development
• >2 years of experience in C/C++/C#/Java
  
  

Preferred

• Experience in verification and validation of complex HW/SW/embedded designs
• Experience in the development of verification and validation environments
• Experience with flash memory and/or storage protocols
• Experience with Android operation systems, IoT, and mobile devices
• Experience with software configuration management methodologies and tools
• Experience with Agile Scrum methodology
  
  

Skills

• Hacking and debugging Mindset
• Creative thinker with the ability to operate independently and thrive in dynamic and challenging environment
• Excel in Team work
• Fast learner
• Independent
• Driver and proactive
• Good communication and organizational skills
  
  

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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