ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and implement AI-driven solutions to improve the reuse disk process and tooling.
• Write clean, efficient code in Python and C following established coding standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to design and optimize machine learning models for disk reuse applications.
• Conduct unit testing and debugging to ensure software reliability and performance.
• Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback from team members to enhance code quality.
• Document code functionality, technical specifications, and project progress for team reference.
• Research and evaluate emerging AI and deep learning techniques applicable to disk process optimization.
• Support the development of prototypes and proof-of-concept solutions for new features.

This position is part of our Early Career program at WD. Our Early Career program is designed to support individuals beginning their professional careers by providing the foundational training through a structured onboarding, mentorship, and development curriculum.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, computer science, or equivalent experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proven experience with software development tools and environments
• Hands-on experience with machine learning and artificial intelligence applications
• Demonstrate a good level of English proficiency (written/verbal)

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Proficiency in Python and C programming languages
• Competency in problem-solving and analytical decision-making
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and standard development tools
• Strong presentation and technical communication abilities

PREFERRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Working knowledge of deep learning frameworks and methodologies
• Experience with machine learning model development and optimization
• Demonstrated capability in project management and execution
• Track record of innovation in software solution

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