At Western Digital, we are on a mission to unlock the potential of data so people, companies and organizations everywhere can create what’s next. To fulfill our vision, we are always on the lookout for potential team members who share our passion for solving problems to empower others.

When you join Western Digital, you join a legacy more than 50 years in the making. Across our Western Digital®, SanDisk®, SanDisk® Professional, WD® and WD_BLACK™ brands, we have brought some of the most storied advancements in memory and data storage technology to market—and our best, most innovative work is yet to come.

From energizing 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.

• Lead the creation of innovative applications using automation methodologies and data science solutions to address various business challenges.
• Design and implement data analysis, machine learning, and AI algorithms, with a focus on Computer Vision, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), and Generative AI.
• Develop and maintain prototype systems for data analysis, visualization, and predictive analytics.
• Work closely with stakeholders across the organization to identify opportunities for AI solutions and data science initiatives.
• Monitor and evaluate the outcomes of machine learning and data science projects to ensure successful results.
• Implement best practices for data engineering and data science processes.
• Provide guidance and leadership to junior engineers on the team.
• Stay updated on the latest trends in AI, technology infrastructure, and data science, and share knowledge with the team.

Required:

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 3-5 years of relevant work experience.
• Technical Proficiency:
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Java, ASP.NET, and C#.
  • In-depth knowledge of databases such as Vector DB, SQL, and Oracle frameworks.
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
  • Proven track record in managing and mentoring diverse teams.
  • Enthusiasm for exploring and implementing the latest advancements in data science.
• AI/ML Expertise:
  • Comprehensive understanding of the AI/ML lifecycle, including EDA, modelling, integration/deployment, data/model drift detection, and model retraining.
  • Practical experience with machine learning and deep learning algorithms.
• Collaboration Tools:
  • Familiarity with collaborative solutions, model and code versioning (e.g., Bitbucket), and solution packaging (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).

Preferred:

• Proven experience in developing and deploying AI models, particularly in Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs).
• Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch.

Skills:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and Java.
• Strong understanding of Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for deploying AI solutions.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools and ecosystems.

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.

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