💼 Full-Time Position

Staff Engineer, Firmware Engineering

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Western Digital
📍 Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
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Location
Shenzhen, China
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Posted
June 28, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Description

As a Firmware Development Engineer, you will be responsible for FW/SW development related to HDD lifetime, tribology performance, and ADC evaluation for key components. You will also conduct daily monitoring of ongoing iDEC (in-Drive Evaluation of Components) projects. You will collaborate with global experts to resolve complex technical challenges and advance next-generation high-capacity enterprise HDD technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • HDD level Head/Media Recording Integration & Test code development.
  • Perform failure analysis using bench testers, oscilloscopes, and diagnostic tools
  • Conduct data analysis with AI/ML techniques for code validation and debugging
  • Characterize head/media recording performance and evaluate parameter margins
  • Oversee ongoing development experiments, identify issues, and deliver effective technical solutions.
  • Partner with worldwide technical experts on ...