Staff Engineer, Software Development Engineering (Apps)

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.

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.

Job Description

Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug large scale Data Analysis application for Quality & Reliability. 

Develops and maintains complex Data Analysis solutions on Spotfire and Alteryx in the backend.   

Have proven expertise in Python programming language, SQL, No-SQL databases. Should have experience in developing and maintaining large scale analytical applications using Sotfire. Experience with Spotfire, Amazon RedShift and SQL Server is a must.   

Understands and collects analysis requirements from key stakeholders in the business. Collaborates in development with various software engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent with minimum 4 years of relevant experience in data analysis.
• Experience with data-driven development, Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• High technical expertise on Spotfire, Python and SQL Server
• Experience with Web Development will be preferred
• Good communication and technical leadership skills 

Summary of skill sets: 

• Object-oriented programming: Python
• Analytics Tools: Spotfire, Alteryx, Tableau 
• Web development:  Angular, CSS, JavaScript is preferred 
• Knowledge of database: RDBMS(MSSQL, Redshift), No-SQL (Elastic is preferred)

Additional Information

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 staffingsupport@wdc.com 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.