Who we are

Western Digital Corporation is the world’s largest data storage company with a leading portfolio of HGST, SanDisk, G-Technology and WD brands covering flash and disk-based solutions.  Deployed by the largest and most prominent organizations worldwide, Western Digital solutions are everywhere, touching lives and enabling great value from the data they possess.

Innovating at the Boundaries of Technology

Whether in your pocket, home, car, or the cloud, its likely Western Digital is with you every step of the way. It's a responsibility we don't take lightly. That's why we are always at the cusp of innovation, pushing the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

Fueling Technology. Innovation for Today and Beyond

Western Digital has long been at the forefront of game changing innovations. From the invention of the first hard drive to recent advancements in 3D NAND our journey of innovation continues to inspire those who dare to think big about the possibilities of data.

Western Digital offers an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices, systems and solutions for business and consumers alike.

We deliver the possibilities of data.  YOU define what’s possible. The next big thing in data is you!

Shape the future & define what's possible. Come shape the future with us.

WHAT WE DO

Western Digital India Team represents Engineering R&D, Sales, Marketing, Operations, Strategy, Business Functions and Communications. We have a large R&D presence in Bengaluru and sales offices across the country.

WD Bangalore is a Center of Excellence and within R&D, our team is focused on firmware development enterprise Hard Disk Drive development. It is a growing team that has been responsible for key enterprise products and has been instrumental in design, development of next generation architecture and products.

·   Manage and lead cross functional teams in the development of eHDD (Enterprise Hard Disk Drive) products with a special emphasis on key technologies (Simulation, NAND etc), qualification testing and processes. 

·       Active participation in technical discussions with architects and key technical leaders.

·       Ensure that program objectives and deliverables are accomplished in a timely fashion to meet product ramp requirements and build contingency plans.

·       Support agile team development processes, helping to resolve roadblocks and impediments

·       Measure and monitor the quality and progress of the work of the team and adjust accordingly

·       Hire, coach, and manage staff as needed. Provide career development and performance coaching.

·       Collaborate with peer managers to lead broader organizational initiatives

·       Create a team culture that supports open communication, collaboration across teams and across sites, and empowerment to employees.

·       Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field with 9-12 years experience.  

·       At least 1-2 years of experience in a management or technical lead role.

·       Experience building and leading a team of strong and motivated engineers and mentoring them to maintain architectural vision and having a growth mindset.

·       Proven ability to achieve results in a fast moving, dynamic environment.

·       Balanced technical and business mindset with great attention to detail and an ever positive, can-do attitude.

·       We are looking for not just a manager but a firmware expert and exceptional team leader who is able to analyze and breakdown complex design problems and provide roadmap of solutions and guide the team.

• Demonstrate use of out-of-box thinking for creative solutions to highly sticky problems.
• You have excellent interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication.

·       Stimulates an inspiring agile culture of trust and empowerment with a global mindset.

·       You'll be a fun and enthusiastic teammate who enjoys a challenge and celebrates success.

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.