# Software Development Engineering (Embedded) at Western Digital

- Company: Western Digital
- What the company does: 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.
- Company website: https://www.westerndigital.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Petaling Jaya, Selangor
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-09
- Apply by: 2026-10-24
- Apply: https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/WesternDigital/744000148402439
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/western-digital-software-development-engineering-embedded/

## 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.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor or Master 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


Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/western-digital-software-development-engineering-embedded/