At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk® and WD® brands.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

As a DevOps Intern at Western Digital, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our experienced DevOps and firmware engineering teams. You will be exposed to the entire development lifecycle, focusing on the integration of firmware code written in C++ and our CI processes implemented in Python. The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about DevOps, possesses a solid understanding of C++ and Python, and is eager to learn and apply best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with firmware and fellow DevOps engineers to integrate, build, and test firmware code written in C++.
• Assist in maintaining and improving the Continuous Integration (CI) pipeline using Python.
• Implement and enhance automated testing processes, including unit testing, static code analysis, and vulnerability scanning.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve build and test issues.
• Contribute to the documentation of CI/CD processes and best practices.
• Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies in DevOps.

Required:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Familiarity with C++ and Python programming languages.
• Knowledge of build tools and best practices in CI/CD.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with firmware development is a plus.
• Understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Exposure to containerization technologies (e.g., Docker).
• Familiarity with GitHub Actions or other CI/CD tools.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS is a bonus.

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.

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