Analyst 1, Programming (New College Graduate/Fresh Graduate)

  • Full-time
  • Job Type (exemption status): Non-Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below
  • Business Function: Programming
  • Work Location: Biñan HICAP Office--LOC_HGST_PHL01

Company Description

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 and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, WD_BLACK™, and SanDisk® Professional brands.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work with end users to define requirements for new automation applications or enhancements to existing automation applications. 
  • Work with IT Operations Support team for level 1 support training 
  • Design and develop cost effective solutions to meet user requirements.
  • Document and deploy applications in a timely fashion.
  • Provide support for applications used in the factory operating in a 24x7 fast moving environment.

 

     

    Qualifications

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
    • Experience in developing applications, including database and User Interface design for WPF and Windows Forms.
    • Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
    • Hands-on experience across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including planning, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of Windows-based applications

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Team Collaboration: Proven ability to thrive in a collaborative team development environment.
    • Programming Expertise: Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio Development Suite, including C# and Team Foundation Server.
    • Industry Standards: Knowledge of SECS/GEM protocol or other industrial automation standards; manufacturing experience is a plus.
    • Database Skills: Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, including writing stored procedures and LINQ.
    • Containerization & Orchestration: Experience with Docker, Kubernetes (kubeadm, kops, EKS, AKS, GKE), Helm, and service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd) is a plus.
    • DevOps & Security: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and secure software delivery.
    • Agile Development: Experience in continuous software delivery, automated testing, and agile project management.
    • AI/ML: Willingness to learn and explore AI, automation, and new technologies relevant to manufacturing.

    KEY SKILLS

    • Written Communication: Ability to prepare clear requirements, design documents, test plans, and end-user documentation.
    • Verbal Communication: Good presentation skills for communicating requirements, designs, test plans, and project updates to peers and management.

    Additional Information

    Other Requirements:

    • Open to employment opportunities in Binan City, Laguna, CALABARZON, Philippines.
    • Open to an on-site reporting work arrangement.
    • Open to a dayshift work schedule.

    Important Reminders:

    • We provide free medical examination.
    • We do not collect any original requirements.
    • We do not collect any fees at any stage of the hiring process.

    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.

    Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to Western Digital Ethics Helpline or email [email protected].

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