Systems Engineer - Early Career

Seagate Technology; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 73,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Health/dental/vision insurance

401(k) + ESPP

Paid time off & parental leave

Job summary

Seagate Technology in Longmont, CO seeks a software engineer to design, develop, and maintain embedded application software across the full stack, from OS services to user interfaces. You will contribute to command-line tools used to configure and monitor disk array systems.

You'll work with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, globally distributed environment, applying test-driven development, code reviews, and CI to deliver reliable software for mass-capacity storage platforms.

Qualifications

• Production-quality software experience in Linux-based, embedded, or systems environments.
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming like C++/Java with service-based or API-driven architectures.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle best practices, including code reviews, unit testing, and CI.
• Knowledge of Python scripting.
• Ability to debug issues across multiple layers of the software stack and collaborate with test teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain command-line interfaces for configuring and monitoring disk array systems.
• Design and implement embedded application software with a focus on quality and testability.
• Triage, debug, and resolve issues identified during CI/CD processes.
• Collaborate with quality and test teams to identify and resolve defects.
• Partner with distributed team members to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Skills

C++

Java

Python

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Linux development tools

Job description

About our group:

We are part of Seagate's Systems engineering organization, responsible for delivering software applications and services that enable consistent intuitive management and user experience across Seagate's Systems product portfolio. Our team operates in a fast-paced, globally distributed environment, focused on building reliable, scalable, and cost-effective solutions for mass-capacity storage platforms. We take pride in strong engineering fundamentals, high-quality software, and close collaboration across disciplines.

About the role - you will:

Join a team of software engineers in Seagate's System group that focuses on providing an enterprise class end user experience to our Systems products. This role provides the opportunity to design, develop, and maintain application software on embedded platforms, while maintaining a strong commitment to engineering excellence and code quality. Responsibilities span the full software stack, from operating system services through user-facing interfaces.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of command-line interfaces used by customers to configure, manage, and monitor disk array systems.
• Design and implement high-quality embedded application software, leveraging test-driven development and best engineering practices.
• Triage, debug, and resolve issues identified during continuous integration and deployment processes.
• Collaborate closely with quality and test organizations to identify and resolve defects in a timely manner.
• Partner with geographically distributed team members to deliver high-quality software solutions.

About you:

You are a motivated software engineer with a strong interest in building reliable, maintainable systems and continuously improving your technical skills. You value collaboration and take pride in delivering well-designed, high-quality software.

You bring:

• Strong problem-solving skills and comfort debugging embedded software.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to collaborate on software design decisions with cross-functional and distributed teams.
• A continuous learning mindset and interest in new technologies and software frameworks.

Your experience includes:

• Solid experience developing production-quality software in Linux-based, embedded, or systems environments.
• Proficiency in object-oriented software programming like C++, Java with experience designing and implementing service-based or API-driven architectures.
• Working knowledge of software development lifecycle best practices, including code reviews, unit testing, and continuous integration.
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python.
• Ability to debug issues across multiple layers of the software stack, including application logic, operating system services, and inter-process communication.
• Experience collaborating with test, validation, and quality engineering teams to diagnose and resolve defects.
• Proficiency with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development workflows.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Location:

Our Longmont product-design campus is nestled against the foothills with exceptional views of the Rocky Mountains. Here at work, you can grab breakfast and lunch in the on-site cafeteria or get an afternoon espresso, prepared by a professional barista. Our 1,500+ employees enjoy an active on-site experience from sporting activities (get in a few laps at lunch on our 1-mile walking path around campus, play ping-pong or volleyball, or stop in our 24- hour fitness center for a group or individual workout) to community service and many employee resource groups.

The estimated base salary range for this position is $72,571.00 - $103,784.00. The individual salary is based on work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

• Seagate offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible employees, including, but not limited to,eligibility to participate in discretionary bonus program, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, short-and long-term disability, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, health savings account, dependent care, and healthcare spending accounts.
• Seagate also offers paid time off, including 12 holidays, flexible time off provided pursuant to Seagate policy, a minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave, and 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
• The benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year and may differ depending on work location.

Location: Longmont, United States
Travel: None