Internship

Software Development Engineer Intern

Firmware, Summer 2024

Posted on 5/3/2024

Western Digital

Western Digital

10,001+ employees

Develops data storage solutions and devices

Data & Analytics
Hardware

Irvine, CA, USA

Required Skills
Python
Requirements
  • Current student pursuing a BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field, graduating between December 2024 and June 2025
  • Right to work in the US without requiring Western Digital to commence or sponsor an immigration case to employ you now or the future (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration case)
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Coursework or projects with real-time embedded/operating system
  • Fluency with programming languages such as C/C++
  • Skills in test development, creating test plans, and developing automation software
  • Interest in HDD, flash, semiconductor, components, nonvolatile memory industry is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Learn and develop protocol-based firmware using C/C++ and Python
  • Work with team members to support and enhance CI test infrastructure
  • Triage and debug complex firmware bugs
  • Develop firmware specification documents

Western Digital specializes in high-performance data storage solutions, offering SSDs, HDDs, USB drives, and memory cards designed to power current technology and drive future innovations. Their products are at the forefront of data storage technology, catering to a wide range of storage needs.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$927.9M

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

5%

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

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