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Internship - Software Engineering

CompanyWestern Digital
LocationPetaling Jaya
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 22, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will develop and maintain test management software for the HDD Validation Engineering team, including features for a self-hosted web portal and microservice backends. They will also design automation solutions and help establish software quality assurance processes.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
22589
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At Western Digital, our vision is to unleash the power and value of data. For decades, we have been at the forefront of storage innovation, which fuels our mission to be the market leader in data storage, delivering solutions for now and the future. We are committed to providing scalable, sustainable technology for the world’s hyperscalers, enterprises, and cloud providers, and delivering cutting-edge innovation that will drive the next generation of AI-driven data workloads. All that we do is powered by our people, who are united in a common purpose of creating solutions that move the world forward. Learn more at www.westerndigital.com.
About the Role

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 and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, WD_BLACK™, and SanDisk® Professional brands.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

Job Description

We are looking for a software engineering intern to develop and maintain test management software for our HDD Validation Engineering team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop features for our self-hosted web portal (MERN-stack) and microservice backends (FastAPI).
  • Design and implement automation solutions for tester monitoring and data analytics.
  • Help establish holistic software quality assurance processes (CI/CD, E2E testing).
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues within test environments, providing timely resolutions.
  • Participate in code reviews and maintain clean, well-documented code.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or other related fields.
  • Willing to work on-site at our office in Petaling Jaya

SKILLS

  • Solid understanding of Linux systems and Shell scripting.
  • Experience in Python, Go, and/or Javascript.
  • Able to research solutions to problems independently.

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 [email protected] 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.

Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to Western Digital Ethics Helpline or email [email protected].

  • Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below
  • Business Function: Engineering Support
  • Work Location: KL COE Office--LOC_WDT_KL COE
  • Key Skills
    Linux SystemsShell ScriptingPythonGoJavascriptAutomation SolutionsData AnalyticsSoftware Quality AssuranceCI/CDE2E TestingTroubleshootingDebuggingCode ReviewsDocumentation
    Categories
    TechnologyEngineeringSoftware