Sr Staff Engineer (Drive Firmware & Test Engineering)

Location: 

Nakhon Ratchasima, TH

Posting Date:  Aug 28, 2025
Job ID:  12693

About our group:

This team is responsible for Drive Firmware & Test Engineering in Seagate for new products. We work closely with the design centers to ensure that all engineering requirements and new product launches are met on time. 

About the role - you will:

•    Work on new product software regression to ensure software and firmware run smoothly in the factory
•    Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, and modifies software. Troubleshoots code for firmware (IC embedded code) applications
•    Work often involves analog and digital hardware and software operating systems
•    Ensure with factory software team implementation and delivery of the Test Process codes, including PF3 and SF3 release packages.
•    Build configs using WebConfig, send out test instructions to the test floor, and update the SBR tracking files
•    Release working PCO new configs to Factory
•    Monitor test process yields & initiate first-level FA, including reviewing results files for script issues on new products
•    Develop a tool to support Drive Firmware & Test Engineering workflow improvement based on new product design.
•    Optimize and support project of test time to support customer demand per capacity planning 

About you:

•    Strong skills in high-level programming languages (e.g, C, C++, Python)
•    Excellent communication skills, as well as exceptional presentation skills
•    Positive thinking and good logical working
•    Fluent in English

Your experience includes:

•    Bachelor’s or higher degree in Engineering discipline and/or relevant experience 
•    Be able to use code release tools such as Perforce version control, and Code Collaborator experience
•    Be able to use software/firmware request tracking, such as SBM and Jira
•    Efficient in basic HDD and test process script architecture understanding

Location:

Our Korat facility is our largest manufacturing site worldwide, with more than 10,000 employees. Here, our team produces cloud-based storage equipment, from individual storage components to finished drives. Employees enjoy ample on-site parking, free shuttle vans and buses within the city of Korat, as well as transportation to and from Bangkok and Khon Kaen province on weekends. At work, you can grab a delicious breakfast, lunch, dinner, or snacks at one of our 24/7 on-site canteens or coffee shops. We offer table tennis, basketball, volleyball, a running/walking trail, and exercise classes in our on-site fitness center. In addition, there are relaxing spaces with comfortable seating both indoors and outdoors, perfect for taking a break during the day.
Additionally, consider joining any of our employee resource groups (ERGs), such as Seagate Women in Leadership Network (SWLN), Seagate PRIDE: Thailand chapter, or Seagate Asia’s parents and caregivers group. We also have many on-site recreation events and opportunities to give back to the local community.

 

Location: Korat Thailand
Travel: None


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

About Us

With more than four decades of storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people and businesses navigate the ever-expanding data landscape. 

We craft precision-engineered, cutting-edge solutions that help the world store and manage exponential data growth.

Seagate is powered by our talented and passionate workforce of 29,000 employees across the globe who embody our core values: integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Striving towards excellence every single day, we show up with these values for our customers, business partners, shareholders, and communities alike.

Join us and get inspired to make a difference in the datasphere!

 

 

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