Job Description

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(TM), 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.

• Will be part of team responsible for IO solutions for next generation SOCs in advanced CMOS technology nodes.
• Will work on IO solutions for SanDisk ASIC controllers under guidance of senior team members to meet the specifications and product requirements
• Work closely with team and actively participate in technical discussions and reviews.
• Handle assigned tasks independently
• Pro-actively get design issues/problems solved.
• Contribute to or propose innovative design solutions and design methodologies.

Qualifications

The candidate must have:

• Bachelors/Masters degree in Electronics & Telecommunication/Electrical engineering
• Working experience (3+ years) in IO
• Should have hands-on experience in IPs such as SSTL, LVDS, I2C, POD IOs, PVT calibration, HV tolerant and Fail-safe IOs, Crystal oscillator etc
• Hands-on experience in TX and RX design architectures for high speed applications such as DDR4, full custom high speed design such as DDR PHY along with timing budget analysis will be added advantage
• Should have good understanding of ESD phenomenon, familiarity in ESD circuits design and associated ESD guidelines . Conversant with tools such as Cadence Virtuoso/Synopsys custom compiler/Hspice/Spectre/Finesim including statistical simulation methodologies
• Experience in Mixed-mode simulation and analog/digital co-simulation will be of added advantage.
• Experience in creating EDA model such as Verilog model, Liberty etc will be of added advantage.
• Scripting Experience in PERL/TCL etc will be desirable
• Should have deep understanding and working knowledge of CMOS process including FINFET technologies such as 16nm and the associated DSM issues.
• Very analytical in nature and able to work in a multi-disciplinary environment
• Creative, out-of-the-box thinker with a high level of personal involvement
• . Strong theoretical background with a pragmatic approach.
• .Good verbal and written communication skills and experience working with different geographies.
• . Good documentation and presentation skills
• . High level of integrity and commitment to quality and timeliness.

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 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.