Principal Engineer, System Design Engineering

Company: Western Digital Corporation
Location: Milpitas
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

• Perform flash storage based 3D NAND systems design, analysis, integration and verification from product definition and planning through production and release. For examples:
  • Analyzing product level read/write requirements to come up with 3D NAND system level design features to meet product requirements.--
  • Design the system features to handle NAND defects.
  • Write specifications and create flows for firmware team for new system design features.
  • Test bench validation for the system flow designed on actual drives using state of art 3D memories.
  • Responsible for flash system level behavior--characterizations. Create Python scripts to do big data analysis done for NAND characterization.
  • Provides feedbacks on new 3D NAND system features for next generation memory developments.-- REQUIRED:
    • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Solid-State Physics with minimum 6+ years of experience.
    • Knowledge of NAND flash is a plus.
    • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to read and comprehend complex technical specifications
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
    • Strong team player who can collaborate with colleagues
    • Knowledge of programming in high level languages (e.g. C, C++, Python) is a plus. ABOUT WESTERN DIGITAL--
      
      The future. It's on you. You & Western Digital.
      
      We've been storing the world's data for more than 50 years. Once, it was the most important thing we could do for data. Now we're helping the world capture, preserve, access and transform data in a way only we can.
      
      The most game-changing companies, consumers, professionals, and governments come to us for the technologies and solutions they need to capture, preserve, access, and transform their data.
      
      But we can't do it alone. Today's exceptional data challenges require your exceptional skills. It's You & Us. Together, we're the next big thing in data.
      
      Western Digital-- data-centric solutions are found under the G-Technology---, SanDisk--, Upthere---, and WD-- brands.
      
      Western Digital is an equal opportunity employer.
      
      Western Digital does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person's gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person's assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the "Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law" poster.
      
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