Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer - Storage

jobr.pro; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Digital in Malaysia seeks an embedded firmware engineer to design and implement data structures, algorithms, and drivers for HW cores powering next‑gen storage products. You will debug across PC platforms and operating systems, document findings, and create design documents to support firmware development.

Qualifications include a Bachelor/Master in CS or EE, plus hands‑on experience in embedded firmware, C/C++, assembly, and debugging with emulation and simulation tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in embedded firmware development is required.
• Strong knowledge of C/C++, assembly languages, and debugging with emulation and simulation tools.
• Ability to quickly learn new firmware, hardware, systems, tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data structures, software algorithms, data paths and drivers for hardware cores to deliver storage products.
• Develop firmware with focus on reliability and performance for various platforms.
• Debug firmware across hardware and software stacks including Windows and Linux environments.
• Follow department processes and guidelines to meet company goals.
• Document findings and create design documents for firmware projects.

Skills

C/C++

Assembly languages

Debug emulation

Simulation tools

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor or Master in Computer Science, Electronics/Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

ARM/ARC microcontroller knowledge

SATA

SAS

PCIE

Job description

Western Digital in Malaysia seeks an embedded firmware engineer to design and implement data structures, algorithms, and drivers for HW cores powering next‑gen storage products. You will debug across PC platforms and operating systems, document findings, and create design documents to support firmware development.

Qualifications include a Bachelor/Master in CS or EE, plus hands‑on experience in embedded firmware, C/C++, assembly, and debugging with emulation and simulation tools.