Data Infrastructure Engineer

Western Digital Technologies - San Jose, CA

Full-time

San Jose, CA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Data Infrastructure Engineer will play a crucial role in developing and implementing data collection and storage strategies for real-time data processing. This position focuses on supporting hard disk drive (HDD) media development through data analytics and visualization, particularly for next-generation technologies like heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR).

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy programs to collect data from IoT devices, such as manufacturing and scientific tools for media development.
• Ensure high reliability of the processes, data integrity and accuracy by implementing robust data validation and quality assurance practices.
• Add new features and perform maintenance tasks.
• Collaborate with engineers in the media organization to understand their data needs.

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering, information systems, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in coding in various forms, such as Python, C++, Java, SQL.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in Docker, Kubernetes and Kafka.