ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design develop test integrate and maintain test scripts using Python to validate WD eHDD firmware and hardware features to ensure WD product meets the quality specifications using best practices like unit test CI and Agile methodologies.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to discern strategize and synchronize creative methods for testing firmware functionality.
- Customize test suites to align with evolving customer and firmware requirements as well as future architectural demands.
- Contribute to failure analysis efforts aimed at enhancing firmware quality robustness.
- Collaborate on the development and refinement of internal processes to enhance overall efficiency and performance.
- Participate in Scrum & Agile processes to strategically plan execute and coordinate the teams activities.
- Deliver cuttingedge storage products with SAS SATA PCIE interfaces.
Qualifications :
REQUIRED:
- Bachelor or Master in Computer Science Computer/Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years of working experience in relevant field or software quality development.
- Hands on experience in objectoriented programming Python data structures algorithms.
- Capable of quickly learning new technologies complex code.
- Strong aptitude and penchant for problem solving and complexity analysis.
PREFERRED:
- Familiarity with microcontroller architecture (ARM or ARC) embedded systems and RTOS desired.
- Knowledge in SAS SATA and PCIE interface.
- Experience in the use of bus analyzers emulators and other firmware debugging tools is a plus.
- Possess data analytics skillset such as machine learning.
- Working experience as a Scrum team member or understanding of Agile practices would be an added advantage.
SKILLS:
- Ability to effectively manage projects and tasks to deliver deadlines and commitments.
- You have high degree of problemsolving skills solutions oriented with a positive cando attitude.
- You have excellent interpersonal skills including written and verbal communication.
- You are comfortable and enjoy working in a dynamic and ever evolving environment.
- You can be a fun and enthusiastic teammate who enjoys challenges and celebrates successes.
- Selfmotivated selfdirected and ability to work well with people.
- Proven experience as a software designer and/or software lead
Additional Information :
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime