Latest Job Updates โ July 2025
Western Digital, a global innovator in storage solutions powering iconic techโfrom gaming platforms to cloud systemsโseeks fresh BE/BTech graduates for its Embedded Engineer role in Bengaluru. This full-time, on-site position offers a chance to write firmware for enterprise storage products using C/C++ in FPGA and simulator environments. Working within agile scrum teams, you’ll contribute to design, development, and delivery of technologies with interfaces such as SAS, SATA, and PCIeโplaying a central role in the lifecycle of cutting-edge data systems.
Job Overview
- Role: Engineer, Software Development Engineering (Embedded)
- Company: Western Digital
- Location: Bangalore Hallmark Office (IBS), Bengaluru, India
- Experience Required: 0โ1 year (Freshers, 2025 pass-outs)
- Education: BE/BTech in CS, CE, EE, EC or equivalent; minimum CGPA 7.5 preferred
- Salary: Not Disclosed (Glassdoor estimates entry-level embedded salary range around โน3.8Lโโน29L per year)
- Slug: engineer-embedded-software-developer-western-digital
Job Description
In this role, you’ll develop firmware using C/C++ in diverse environments like FPGA and simulators for eHDD/NAND storage products. Working as part of a scrum team, you’ll contribute to full-stack embedded firmware developmentโdesigning, implementing, and debugging data paths, algorithms, drivers, and data structures. Youโll also produce design documentation, work across hardware and software layers (including RAID and OS platforms like Windows and Linux), and stay agile through iteration cycles.
Candidate Profile
Key Skills:
- Strong programming ability in C, C++, and algorithms
- Excellent problem-solving, system design, and complexity analysis skills
- Rapid adaptability to new technologies and codebases
- Strong communication and collaborative spirit in agile teams
Preferred Profile:
- Familiarity with microcontroller architectures (ARM/ARC) and embedded systems
- Background or interest in storage technologies (HDD, Flash, non-volatile memory)
About Western Digital
Western Digital is a global leader in providing reliable data storage technologyโfrom HDDs to Flash and cloud platforms. As the backbone behind key digital services, the company fosters innovation and problem-solving across regions and brands like SanDiskยฎ and WDยฎ. Fresh grads will find a dynamic culture where firmware engineering drives future-readiness.
How to Apply
- Tailor your resume to highlight embedded system projects, C/C++ proficiency, and problem-solving skills.
- Apply through Western Digitalโs official careers portal (template includes internal link).
- DM us on Telegram or WhatsApp for the application link.