Principal Engineer, Firmware Engineering

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Bengaluru, Karnataka
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Hardware • Software
The Role
The Principal Engineer in Firmware Engineering will design and implement advanced features for next-gen controllers, requiring strong C programming skills, experience in firmware/embedded systems, and knowledge of PCIe/NVMe. This role includes technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and mentoring responsibilities.
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Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk® and WD® brands.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

Job Description

  • Design and implement cutting edge features on Next-gen controllers.
  • Strong C programming and debugging skills and problem solving skills.
  • Experience in firmware/embedded field is a must.
  • Knowledge of PCIe/NVMe and experience in Flash based products would be an added advantage
  • Excellent design skills
  • Ability to understand complex systems with end-to-end systems knowledge.
  • Proven track record in the role of technical leadership.
  • Ability to work with cross functional teams across geographies.
  • Excellent Team player and a mentor.
  • Ability to multitask effectively

Work-Location: Bangalore

Qualifications

BE/B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Top Skills

C
The Company
HQ: Bengaluru, Karnataka
25,132 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

At Western Digital we create data storage solutions that power the technology of today and inspire the innovations of tomorrow.

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