Western Digital
Data Storage
Internship-SoftwareDevelopment(Embedded)
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“Internship - Software Development (Embedded) at Western Digital. Skills: Firmware Development, C++, Python, Algorithms. Design firmware. Develop firmware”
What You'll Achieve.
deliver high performance; cost-efficient enterprise Hard Disk Drive (eHDD) products
Industry & Context.
problem solvers; problem statement to conclusions; problem solving; complexity analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, C, Object-oriented programming, C++, Python, Data Structure, Algorithms, Multi-threaded programming
Nice to Have
micro-controller architecture (ARM or ARC), embedded firmware development, RTOS, data analytics, data visualization, machine learning, Agile practices
What You'll Do.
Design data structures
Technical investigations
Create design documents
Devise testing strategies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
working in an Agile development environment; working with the globally diverse R&D team; working both supervised and unsupervised as part of the team
Communication Scope
written communication; verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Agile methodologies
Full Job Description
At WD, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible. At our core, WD is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that—our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole. We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, and WD_BLACK™. We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, WD is fueling a brighter, smarter future. Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage. What We Do We are focused on design and development of next generation firmware architecture and algorithms to deliver high performance and cost-efficient enterprise Hard Disk Drive (eHDD) products. As part of the globally diverse R&D team, you will be working in an Agile development environment with opportunity to learn and grow in multiple disciplines. This position is based in Western Digital Tech and Regional Center (M), which is a Center of Excellence located in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. What You Will Do ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Design, develop, test, integrate and maintain quality firmware for eHDD using best practices like unit test, CI and Agile methodologies. * Design and implementation of data structures, software algorithms, data path, and drivers for hardware cores using latest standards C++ and Python. * Participate in significant technical investigations from problem statement to conclusions. * Creat
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