Integration Engineer
Core
Develop, validate, and optimize next-generation Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording (HAMR) hard disk drives from prototype through manufacturing.
Role type
Staff Engineer (early career development program)
Builds
Next-generation HAMR HDDs for data centers
Domain
Storage hardware / Magnetic recording technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Python, R, MATLAB, C/C++ code reading, hardware failure analysis, root cause investigation, large engineering dataset analysis
Preferred skills
HAMR research, spintronics, magnetics, AI/ML application to engineering data, hardware testing experience
Technologies
Python, R, MATLAB, C, C++, Kiko
Responsibilities
Develop and validate new HDD features; Test hardware across bench, drive-level, and manufacturing environments; Analyze manufacturing and quality data; Perform hardware failure analysis and investigate root causes; Collaborate with Firmware, Servo, Manufacturing, and Media teams; Contribute to patents and innovative technologies
Seniority
Staff Engineer, early career (0–2+ years experience)