Senior Software Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering at Western Digital

Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Manufacturing, Data Storage, Technology, HardwareIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or a related field
At least 3 to 5 years of industry experience in software development
Previous experience as a Software Engineer, Software Developer, or Software Programmer
Experience in developing software interface with hardware components or working with instrumentation APIs
Experience in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining media test equipment software to support media test process requirements

Responsibilities

Develop, qualify, and release Test Engineering (TE) software
Conduct software evaluations to ensure performance, stability, and compliance with requirements
Develop software solutions to support new test methodologies, improve process and equipment efficiency, and enhance quality
Maintain proper software version control and documentation
Develop, debug, qualify, and maintain software for Testers, AOI systems, Cell Controllers, and Robotics
Support process engineers, manufacturing engineers (ME), and production teams in investigating production issues or events
Perform system studies and evaluations in response to abnormalities or improvement opportunities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct feasibility studies, design, and develop software that aligns with evolving test methodologies and operational goals
Attend and contribute to 8D and FMEA meetings to address quality and reliability issues
Participate in weekly Test Strategy meetings to align software development with test objectives
Understand and take ownership of safety responsibilities
Perform all job functions in a safe manner and adhere to all safety and health regulations and guidelines

Skills

Software Development

Test Engineering

AOI Systems

Cell Controllers

Robotics

Debugging

FMEA

Manufacturing Test

System Studies

Western Digital

Provides data storage solutions and services

About Western Digital

Western Digital provides a variety of data storage solutions, including Network Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Area Network (SAN), private cloud, and hyper-converged infrastructure. Their products are designed to help businesses manage and store data efficiently and reliably. For example, their all-flash arrays are optimized for high input/output applications, while the JetStor brand offers cost-effective NAS and SAN arrays that support multiple host ports for improved performance. What sets Western Digital apart from its competitors is its extensive experience in the data storage market and its ability to cater to a wide range of clients, from large corporations to small businesses. The company's goal is to deliver high-value storage solutions that meet the diverse needs of its customers, ensuring they have the tools necessary for effective data management.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$927.9MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid sick leave & vacation time

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life, accident, & disability insurance

Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan

Risks

Seagate's HAMR technology may outperform Western Digital's ePMR in high-capacity HDDs.

Toshiba's HAMR and MAMR technologies intensify competition in the storage market.

Focus on consumer products may neglect enterprise client needs, risking market share.

Differentiation

Western Digital leads in high-capacity HDDs with 32TB UltraSMR and ePMR technology.

The company offers diverse storage solutions, including NAS, SAN, and private cloud.

Western Digital's SanDisk and WD_BLACK brands target creators and gamers effectively.

Upsides

Growing demand for high-capacity storage driven by AI and data-intensive applications.

Recent product launches cater to the expanding gaming and content creation markets.

Advancements in ePMR technology enhance Western Digital's competitive edge in HDDs.

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