Engineer, Software Development (Embedded)
Western Digital3 hours ago
Petaling Jaya, MalaysiaEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, integrate, and maintain firmware for enterprise HDD products.
- Implement data structures, software algorithms, data paths, and drivers for hardware cores using C++ and Python.
- Participate in hardware bring-up and embedded firmware development within Scrum and Agile teams.
- Collaborate on solutions spanning hardware, servers, RAID, Windows, and Linux.
- Plan and coordinate technical investigations from problem statements through conclusions.
- Create design documentation for firmware development phases.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electronics Engineering, or equivalent.
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Knowledge of C/C++, object-oriented programming, Python, data structures, and algorithms.
- Ability to quickly learn new firmware, hardware, systems, tools, and methodologies.
- Familiarity with ARM or ARC microcontroller architecture, embedded systems, and RTOS is preferred.
- Knowledge of SAS, SATA, and PCIe interfaces is preferred.
- Experience with bus analyzers, emulators, and firmware debugging tools is a plus.
- Data analytics skills such as machine learning and experience with Scrum or Agile practices are additional advantages.
Benefits
- Participation in WD’s Early Career program with structured onboarding, foundational training, mentorship, and development curriculum.
- Work location is the KL COE Office.
About Western Digital
For more than 55 years, WD has built the storage infrastructure that powers the world’s data. Now, as WD, we’re driving certainty for the AI-driven data economy—delivering the scale, reliability, and economics required to turn data into intelligence.