Firmware Engineer - Early Career

Seagate Technology • Longmont, CO

338d • $68,474 - $115,500

About The Position

Seagate delivers advanced digital storage solutions to meet the needs of today's consumers and tomorrow's applications. Through technology, leadership and innovation, Seagate continues to help individuals and businesses maximize the potential of their digital content in an ever-evolving, on-demand world. We are seeking an individual to join our firmware team development Engineering team at our research and design center in Longmont, CO. This group focuses on pre and post silicon firmware integration and product staging and actively engages in product support.

Requirements

• Demonstrated programming capabilities in one or more languages such as C, C++, assembly, Python, etc.
• Demonstrated problem solving capabilities and able to readily apply critical thinking.
• Demonstrated communication skill and ability to articulate technical issues.
• Willingness to learn and achieve results through a multi-disciplined, worldwide organization.
• Experience of micro-controller and its interaction with firmware.
• Experience using firmware and hardware development tools (emulators, trace, version control, oscilloscopes, compilers, linkers, and analyzers).
• Self-motivated and able to comprehend and apply new knowledge quickly and effectively on the job.
• Experience in successful deployment of emerging market products.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 3+ years experience, or master's degree in Engineering.

Nice To Haves

• Experience and knowledge of cryptography with strong interest in its industrial application.
• Strong interest in crypto usage and its application optimization in areas such as post quantum computing.
• Familiarity with security and storage security protocol standards (TCG, NIST, ISO, CC, FIPS, etc.) will be an added advantage.
• Demonstrated solving real world security problem(s) would be an added advantage.
• Experience and knowledge of storage drives will have added advantage.
• Working experience on various asymmetric encryption algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Develop, Debug and maintain firmware for current and future HDD storage products for a high-quality customer experience.
• Involvement in failure analysis, root cause failures with multi-threaded architectures, stack and kernel operations, non-volatile recording of critical events.
• Work with security engineering architecture and develop and deploy storage security products.
• Support teams across the organization to build highly optimized firmware designs for storage products.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Annual variable pay bonus.
• 401(k).
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Flexible and dependent care spending accounts.
• Health care spending account.
• Flexible time off/vacation.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid parental leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees