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Western Digital
10,001+ employees
Provides data storage solutions and services
No salary listed
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship
Irvine, CA, USA
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- Working toward a Bachelors or Master in CS, CE, EE, EC or equivalent
- Minimum of 8.0 GPA
- Strong knowledge in C/C++, Object oriented programming, Data Structure, Algorithms
- Strong aptitude and penchant for problem solving, algorithm design, system design, and complexity analysis skills
- Ability to rapidly learn new technologies, complex code and develop system view
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication
- Develop firmware using C/C++ in multiple environments using the latest standards: FPGA, Simulator, for NAND/eSSD (Enterprise Solid State Drive) products
- Develop software using various languages and platforms
- Work with cross-functional teams to develop SSD products
- Collaborate to develop self and others within the group
- Understand end-to-end product lifecycle
- Interest in storage technologies (HDD, Flash, nonvolatile memory) that is the backbone and lifeline of all the technologies (Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Cloud, Autonomous driving, Social Media, Streaming and entertainment, E-Commerce etc)
- Fun and enthusiastic teammate who enjoys a challenge and celebrates success
- An ever positive, can-do attitude
Western Digital provides a variety of data storage solutions, including Network Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Area Network (SAN), private cloud services, and hyper-converged infrastructure. Their products are designed to help businesses manage and store data efficiently, catering to clients ranging from large corporations to small and medium-sized enterprises. Western Digital's offerings include all-flash arrays that optimize performance for high data throughput applications and the JetStor brand, which is known for its cost-effective NAS and SAN solutions. Unlike many competitors, Western Digital focuses on delivering high-value products that support clustered environments and parallel path performance, making them suitable for businesses with demanding data needs. The company's goal is to be a trusted partner in the data storage industry by providing reliable solutions and excellent customer support.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
San Jose, California
Founded
2014
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Rising demand for high-capacity storage boosts Western Digital's market potential.
- Ahmed Shihab's appointment as Chief Product Officer may drive strategic innovations.
- Proficio Capital Partners' investment reflects confidence in Western Digital's growth potential.
What critics are saying
- Emerging competitors offering cheaper solutions may erode Western Digital's market share.
- Rapid technological advancements could render current products obsolete if innovation lags.
- Supply chain vulnerabilities, especially in semiconductors, may impact production capabilities.
What makes Western Digital unique
- Western Digital offers high-capacity storage solutions like the 26TB WD Purple Pro.
- The company provides diverse storage options, including NAS, SAN, and private cloud solutions.
- Western Digital is recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies.
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Benefits
Paid sick leave & vacation time
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life, accident, & disability insurance
Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition reimbursement
Employee stock purchase plan
Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan
Company News
Western Digital (WDC): one of the Best Data Storage Stocks to Invest in According to Analysts.
Ahead of NAB 2025, Western Digital has introduced a new 26TB WD Purple Pro hard drive for high-capacity smart video solutions.
SAN JOSE, Calif.-(BUSINESS WIRE)- Western Digital (Nasdaq: WDC) announced today that it has hired Ahmed Shihab as Chief Product Officer.
Western Digital launches 26 TB drive for NAS alongside 208 TB DAS.
Western Digital has introduced its highest-capacity hard disk drive for network-attached storage (NAS) systems - the WD Red Pro 26TB - and several direct-attached storage (DAS) systems aimed at creative professionals.