Job Description

Position Overview

Western Digital is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Intern to join our team. This is a Remote position focused on developing data science solutions to optimize manufacturing processes for Hard Disk Drives (HDDs). You will work with cutting-edge data science algorithms and cloud architecture, collaborating with domain experts and cross-functional teams.

Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology. We are a company of problem solvers, enabling systems that make cities safer, cars smarter, and powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies. Our data-centric solutions include the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk®, and WD® brands. We are fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Responsibilities

• Develop data science solutions using Python and deep learning frameworks like Tensorflow and PyTorch.
• Perform fast-paced analytical and data mining tasks to investigate business problems.
• Work alongside domain experts to gain knowledge about HDD design and manufacturing processes.
• Create high-quality presentations to communicate technical output to senior stakeholders.
• Optimize manufacturing processes for lower cost and higher revenue.
• Deliver on cutting-edge data science algorithms and cloud architecture for production deployment.
• Develop ML capabilities in HDD products with cross-functional teams.
• Work both unsupervised and as part of an agile team, collaborating to develop self and others.
• Participate in planning and coordinating significant technical investigations from problem statement to conclusions.

Qualifications

• Required: Master's Degree in Data Science with a 2026 pass-out. Candidates using deep learning in their research are encouraged to apply.
• Solid experience with data wrangling in Python (Pandas/NumPy).
• Experience with unstructured data and efficient data pipelines.
• Solid experience with ML algorithms for regression and classification.
• Must have experience applying at least one advanced Deep Learning concept.
• Demonstrated ability to rapidly learn new technologies, complex code, and developing system architecture views.
• Strong aptitude and penchant for problem-solving, algorithm design, and complexity analysis skills.
• Comfortable and enjoy working with dynamic and ever-evolving environments.
• Technical mindset with great attention to detail and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Demonstrate use of out-of-box thinking for creative solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication, and effective collaboration.
• Fun and enthusiastic teammate who enjoys a challenge and celebrates success.

Additional Information

• Salary: Not specified
• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Intern
• Department: Not specified
• Industry: Computer Hardware
• Function: Engineering
• Experience Level: Internship
• Language: English
• Posted by: Ashok G

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