Job Title

Principal Test Engineer

Company Name
Western Digital
Job Type
Full-time
Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree
Experience
5 Years  -  10 Years
Vacancies
1
Salary Offered
Not Disclosed
Job Category
Location
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Job Description

Using sound test engineering principles, knowledge of the product and technology to ensure the product meets functional and customer requirements and is ready to ship on schedule
Owns product validation regarding test plan definition, test plan execution, and primary lead in failure analysis
Primary lead in performing performance characterization of product and tracking down any observed anomalies
Contributes to overall test schedule development
Writes the test plans for new product features, generates test matrices, test reports, and other relevant test documentation that is required for flawless program execution
Defines new tests based on customer feedback and defect fixes
Executes existing/regression test cases for the project during the entire product development cycle
Works closely with the other system test, hardware, ASIC and firmware engineers to improve test methodology and develop new tests and new strategies
Configures customer hardware and software systems; troubleshoot problems to get to root cause
Maintains customer and test equipment to current revision

Qualifications
REQUIRED:
Bachelors degree in Engineering, Computer Science, other related discipline and a minimum of 5 to10 plus years of experience

SKILLS:
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong protocol knowledge in one or more of the following areas: TCP/IP, SCSI, Ethernet, RDMA protocols & PCIe
Experience in performance analysis techniques with a penchant for root cause analysis of anomalies
Knowledge and experience with Linux and Windows.
Knowledge and experience writing scripts in Python.
Ability to operate and interpret PCIe/NVMe/Ethernet traces
Proven track record with writing detailed test plans
Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills and out-of-the-box thinking to test and validate hardware
Team-Player, can-do attitude and will work well in a group environment while still being able to contribute on an individual basis.

PREFERRED:
Knowledge and experience using and working with JBODs, HBAs and NICs is highly desired
Knowledge and experience with Storage and Networking highly desired

Key Skills

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Posted Date
April 21, 2022
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