Software Engineering Intern — Build Scalable Storage Tools

WD; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 17,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

WD is seeking a software engineering intern to develop and maintain test management software for our HDD Validation Engineering team in Petaling Jaya. The role is part of our Early Career program, onboarding January 2027, on-site, with hands-on experience on a MERN-stack web portal and FastAPI backends, plus Linux/Shell scripting and Python/JavaScript development.

You will participate in code reviews, contribute to CI/CD, and gain exposure to scalable storage systems powering AI-driven data

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related field.
• Willing to work on-site at our office in Petaling Jaya.
• Expected internship onboarding/start date: January 2027.

Responsibilities

• Develop features for our self-hosted web portal (MERN-stack) and microservice backends (FastAPI).
• Design and implement automation solutions for tester monitoring and data analytics.
• Help establish holistic software quality assurance processes (CI/CD, E2E testing).
• Troubleshoot and debug issues within test environments, providing timely resolutions.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain clean, well-documented code.

Skills

Linux systems

Shell scripting

Python

Go

JavaScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

MERN stack

FastAPI

Job description

WD is seeking a software engineering intern to develop and maintain test management software for our HDD Validation Engineering team in Petaling Jaya. The role is part of our Early Career program, onboarding January 2027, on-site, with hands-on experience on a MERN-stack web portal and FastAPI backends, plus Linux/Shell scripting and Python/JavaScript development.

You will participate in code reviews, contribute to CI/CD, and gain exposure to scalable storage systems powering AI-driven data