HAMR Recording Subsystem Engineer: Advanced Research

Seagate International Headquarters Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Recreation rooms

Hobby classes

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Seagate International Headquarters Pte. Ltd. is seeking an Advanced Recording Engineer for the ARS-HDE team to help develop cutting-edge recording technologies for future hard disk drive products, boosting capacity and performance.

You will work on HAMR for Nearline storage, advance ATI mitigation, laser control, VBAR algorithms, and head-media characterization, conducting experiments, building proofs of concept, and collaborating across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Physics, Photonics, or a related technical discipline.
• Strong foundation in electromagnetics, applied physics, signal processing, or related engineering fundamentals.
• Knowledge of magnetic recording, data storage systems, spintronics, photonics, optics, or semiconductor technologies is advantageous.
• Programming experience in Python, C/C++, Procomm Plus.
• Experience with experimental research, laboratory measurements, data analysis, modelling, or technical investigations.
• Familiarity with scientific methods, hypothesis-driven experimentation, and proof-of-concept development.

Responsibilities

• Work on emerging recording technologies, including HAMR for Nearline storage products.
• Develop technical expertise in recording technologies, including ATI mitigation, advanced laser control systems, VBAR algorithms, and head-media electrical characterization.
• Contribute to research and development activities in advanced magnetic recording technologies.
• Develop proof-of-concept demonstrations to validate new recording concepts and system-level innovations.
• Conduct recording subsystem design, integration, testing, and optimization activities
• Contribute to technology exploration efforts aimed at enabling storage solutions beyond current generation products.
• Design and execute experiments to understand complex interactions between recording components and subsystems.
• Develop software scripts and analytical tools to automate experiments, process data, and accelerate research activities.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts across multiple engineering disciplines to solve challenging technical problems.
• Progressively take ownership of research projects and drive technical investigations with increasing independence.

Skills

Hands-on lab work

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Collaborative

Education

Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Physics, Photonics, or related

Tools

Python

C/C++

Procomm Plus

Job description

Seagate International Headquarters Pte. Ltd. is seeking an Advanced Recording Engineer for the ARS-HDE team to help develop cutting-edge recording technologies for future hard disk drive products, boosting capacity and performance.

You will work on HAMR for Nearline storage, advance ATI mitigation, laser control, VBAR algorithms, and head-media characterization, conducting experiments, building proofs of concept, and collaborating across disciplines.