Principal Engineer, Data Management Engineering (Software)Full-time
Business Function: Data Management Engineering
At Western Digital, we are on a mission to unlock the potential of data so people, companies and organizations everywhere can create what's next. To fulfill our vision, we are always on the lookout for potential team members who share our passion for solving problems to empower others.
When you join Western Digital, you join a legacy more than 50 years in the making. Across our Western Digital, SanDisk, SanDisk Professional, WD and WD_BLACK brands, we have brought some of the most storied advancements in memory and data storage technology to market—and our best, most innovative work is yet to come.
From energizing 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.
Here's how you can help:
Lead the design, development, and deployment of complex data systems and pipelines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data solutions into business processes.
Implement and optimize data processing frameworks and tools for large-scale data.
Ensure data quality, integrity, and security through advanced testing and validation techniques.
Develop strategies for data storage, retrieval, and scalability.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for data systems and processes.
Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Extensive experience in data engineering or a similar role.
Deep understanding of big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka.
Strong expertise in SQL and database management systems.
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with data visualization and BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
Knowledge of machine learning frameworks and libraries.
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Basic understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes, control system functions, IT network architectures, data structures, data modeling, and communication protocols such as SECS-GEM.
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