Western Digital
Data Storage
SoftwareEngineer(Apps&Firmware)
“Software Engineer (Apps & Firmware) at Western Digital. Skills: Software development, ETL systems, Web applications, Analytics, ML Models, Data pipelines, Embedded systems, System-level validation. Design and build custom internal software tools that transform raw HDD development and production data into actionable insights. Architect and develop ETL systems, web-based applications, advanced analytics and ML Models and it's pipelines”
What You'll Achieve.
Accelerate product innovation and time-to-market; Empower product engineers to make data-driven decisions; Democratize access to your tools, multiplying your impact across the engineering organization
Industry & Context.
Solve complex engineering challenges
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
foundation in software engineering principles, hands-on experience in C/C++, Python and web based development, Comfort working with Comfortable working in Windows and Linux environments and both relational and non-relational databases, Completed coursework or hands-on projects involving GenAI, LLMs, or machine learning
What You'll Do.
Design and build custom internal software tools that transform raw HDD development and production data into actionable insights
Architect and develop ETL systems
web-based applications
advanced analytics and ML Models and it's pipelines
Work closely with hard disk drives and test environments
including preparing devices for validation and analysis workflows
Develop software that communicates directly with firmware and low-level system interfaces
Gain exposure to how complex eHDD systems behave under software control
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Participate actively in architecture discussions; Participate in code reviews; Participate in collaborative problem-solving sessions; Thrive in a highly collaborative team environment
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