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Western Digital · Petaling Jaya, Selangor · On-site

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About Western Digital

WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy. As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in. Backed by Sequoia.

About the role

We are focused on design and development of next generation firmware architecture and algorithms to deliver high performance and cost-efficient enterprise Hard Disk Drive (eHDD) products. As part of the globally diverse R&D team, you will be working in an Agile development environment with opportunity to learn and grow in multiple disciplines. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Current student, pursuing Bachelor in Computer Science, Computer/Electronics Engineering or related field
  • Knowledge in C, Object-oriented programming (e.g. C++, Python), Data Structure, Algorithms. Multi-threaded programming
  • Ability to rapidly learn new technologies, complex code
  • Capable of quickly learning new firmware, hardware, systems, tools, and methodologies
  • You have strong aptitude and penchant for problem solving, algorithm design, and complexity analysis
  • You have excellent interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication
More about this role

What We Do

We are focused on design and development of next generation firmware architecture and algorithms to deliver high performance and cost-efficient enterprise Hard Disk Drive (eHDD) products. As part of the globally diverse R&D team, you will be working in an Agile development environment with opportunity to learn and grow in multiple disciplines.

We are seeking highly motivated students to join our RAMP Internship Program. These paid internships are designed to jump start your career, offering on-the-job and supplemental training in addition to robust mentorship. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the industry to drive the innovation necessary to outpace new demands and challenges created by data.

What is the RAMP Program? The RAMP Program is supplemental to your day-to-day intern responsibilities. In this program, you will take a deeper dive into professional life at Western Digital by getting exposure to different parts of the organization. Some RAMP Program elements include:

  • On the job training and mentorship with industry professionals
  • Professional development trainings
  • Executive exposure
  • Networking events with other interns and Western Digital...

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