Full-Time

New College Grad

Soc/ASIC Development Engineer

Posted on 4/30/2024

Western Digital

Western Digital

10,001+ employees

Develops data storage solutions and devices

Data & Analytics
Hardware

Entry

Rochester, MN, USA

Required Skills
Verilog
Python
MySQL
Perl
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field graduating between December 23 - May 24
  • Minimum of 3.0 GPA
  • Exposure to emulation/prototyping platforms either through coursework, projects, or internships
  • Familiarity with embedded C/C++ from class projects or personal exploration
  • Understanding of programming principles and languages, such as System Verilog, Verilog, or similar technologies discussed in classes
  • Interest in hardware and software interface protocols, like high-speed serial interfaces (SAS, SATA, PCIe) and memory architectures (DDR)
  • Perl, Python, MySQL, PHP
  • UVM Verification Methodology
Responsibilities
  • Learn and apply ASIC hardware architecture involving large-scale, multi-processor, and multi-core designs
  • Gain hands-on experience with SoC prototyping using platforms like FPGAs and advanced simulation tools such as Synopsys VCS and Cadence Xcelium
  • Develop, test, and maintain firmware using C/C++ to operate and enhance the functionality of SoC hardware
  • Contribute to SoC level verification, developing your skills in creating and supporting test benches
  • Engage in stimulating projects like creating test plans, participating in code reviews, and conducting a variety of tests to verify features
  • Collaborate with experienced engineers to manage regressions and perform code/functional coverage analysis
  • Assist in the development of documentation for validation plans and results

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