Western Digital Principal Engineer Test Development Engineering 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

413717

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

• Job Description Summary:
  • Your primary responsibility will be on Enterprise product validation for Western Digital SAS/NVMe/NVMe-oF storage enclosures/servers, Interact with engineers within the team and across other teams in the company and coordinate testing activities.
  • To be able to deliver a quality product by performing all the necessary QA job functions.
  • Contribute majorly towards creating master test plan and delivering the test methodologies.
  • Debug firmware and hardware issues with SSD/HDD, storage products through the use of systematic tests to develop, apply, and maintain quality standards for company products.
  • Enabling team in ensuring timely execution of test plans and helping in resolving day to day issues/activities.
  • Consult with development engineers in resolution of problems.
  • Troubleshoot/isolate issues to root cause, down to the right component in the test ecosystem.

• Job Description:
  • 12+ years’ experience of Server / Storage QA testing with SSDs/HDDs, firmware and storage subsystems
  • Excellent knowledge of Storage Servers, Storage Arrays – JBOD, JBOFs, NAS, SAN
  • In-depth working knowledge of SAS, SCSI, NVMe, PCIe protocols
  • Working knowledge on SSD/HDD and debugging skills is a plus.
  • Understand Hardware and Software interaction
  • Working knowledge on SAS/PCIe/Ethernet analyzers is a plus
  • Install and configure various hardware and software components
  • Perform bug verification and drive issues to resolution
  • White box testing knowledge is a plus
  • C/Python coding knowledge is a plus
  • Security/Pen Testing knowledge is a plus
  • Solid working knowledge of operating systems: Windows / Linux including trouble shooting issues/problems with those systems
  • Assist in customer escalations
  • Understand Software development Life Cycle
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to achieve results in a fast moving, dynamic environment
  • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
  • Self-motivated and Self-driven

• B.E / B.Tech /M.E/M.Tech - E.C.E/CSE/IT
• 12+ years of industry experience in the field of storage/networking/server domain with strong fundamentals.

• Participate in key product development and technical teams
• Excellent knowledge in Software development lifecycle and engineering processes
• Capable of working as part of a global development team spanning across geos.
• Good stake holder management and interact with program managers, sales, quality and cross geo teams.
• Be an Agile team member with TTM as a goal with high quality deliveries.
• Contribute to team goals, schedules.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.