Senior Storage Verification & Automation Engineer

WD; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

WD in Irvine seeks a skilled test engineer to verify compatibility between Western Digital storage drives and enterprise systems. You will act as a technical owner for qualification status and readiness decisions, collaborating with engineering and customer support to ensure design quality.

You will configure complex multi-drive test setups, analyze logs, perform root-cause analysis, and develop automation frameworks to scale testing.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.
• 3+ years of related professional experience in systems integration test development.
• Experience validating complex enterprise computer systems with multi-device configurations.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to tailor messaging.

Responsibilities

• Lead verification of compatibility between WD storage drives and customer systems.
• Work with development engineering and customer support to ensure product quality.
• Configure complex multi-drive test setups and analyze logs.
• Isolate and document test failures; perform root cause analysis.
• Develop test scripts and automation frameworks for scalability.
• Create test schedules and report status to stakeholders.
• Mentor junior engineers and co-ops; drive improvements.

Skills

Systems integration test development

Test automation

Root cause analysis

Communication skills

Education

BS degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

Python

C++

Java

Windows & Linux server administration

Job description

WD in Irvine seeks a skilled test engineer to verify compatibility between Western Digital storage drives and enterprise systems. You will act as a technical owner for qualification status and readiness decisions, collaborating with engineering and customer support to ensure design quality.

You will configure complex multi-drive test setups, analyze logs, perform root-cause analysis, and develop automation frameworks to scale testing.