Embedded Firmware Engineer (Fresh Grads Welcome)

Western Digital; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Digital in Malaysia is seeking an Engineer, Software Development (Embedded) to join our KL COE office and contribute to firmware for enterprise HDD storage products. You will work with a cross-functional team, building firmware using C/C++, Python, and modern data structures within an Agile framework.

Ideal candidates include fresh graduates with strong fundamentals in CS/CE, eager to learn, and capable of adapting to changing hardware/software requirements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge in C/C++, object-oriented programming, Python, data structures, algorithms.
• Capable of quickly learning new firmware, hardware, systems, tools, and methodologies.

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 Scrum & Agile processes to bring up new hardware and develop embedded firmware for data storage products.
• Collaborate and design solutions for challenging yet unique problems across hardware and software platforms, including servers, RAID, and various operating systems (Windows and Linux).
• Participate in planning and coordinating significant technical investigations from problem statements to conclusions.
• Creates design documents pertinent to the various phases of firmware development.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Data structures

Algorithms

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science / Computer/Electronics Engineering or equivalent

Tools

SAS

SATA

PCIe

Job description

Western Digital in Malaysia is seeking an Engineer, Software Development (Embedded) to join our KL COE office and contribute to firmware for enterprise HDD storage products. You will work with a cross-functional team, building firmware using C/C++, Python, and modern data structures within an Agile framework.

Ideal candidates include fresh graduates with strong fundamentals in CS/CE, eager to learn, and capable of adapting to changing hardware/software requirements in a fast-paced environment.