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Intern – Firmware Verification Engineering

Posted on 2/10/2024

Western Digital

Western Digital

10,001+ employees

Provides high-performance data storage solutions

Data & Analytics
Hardware
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$80k - $120kAnnually

Milpitas, CA, USA

Category
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Data Structures & Algorithms
Requirements
  • Experience in firmware validation for SSD products
  • Understanding of SATA/NVMe SSD system design and firmware algorithms
  • Proficiency in modern object-oriented languages
  • Knowledge of storage protocols like NVMe and NAND Flash memory
  • Software programming skills in Python, C, and C++
  • Strong debugging skills
  • Fundamentals of electrical engineering principles
  • Ability to work under pressure for quick resolution and delivery
Responsibilities
  • Creating firmware design verification plans
  • Implementing firmware design verification plans
  • Working with validation engineers on feature verification
  • Writing scripts for automating tasks in storage projects
  • Conducting failure analysis for issues encountered in validation testing
  • Understanding and working with storage protocols and NAND Flash memory
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of networking protocols
  • Soft skills such as excellent written and verbal communication
  • Ability to develop key relationships

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.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$927.9M

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2014

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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