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Our technologies empower people and businesses worldwide to create, share, and preserve their data. Seagate has been recognized among the Thomson Reuters Top 100 Global Innovators.\nOur team designs, develops, tests, and integrates firmware solutions for cutting-edge storage products. We collaborate across engineering disciplines to implement features and functions for next-generation technologies, including HAMR (Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording), and define hardware and firmware architectures for future platforms.\nWe are guided by a culture of:\nGrowth Mindset - Be insatiably curious\nCustomer Obsession - Innovate to meet customer needs\nOpen and Inclusive - Tap into the global talent pool\nOne Team - Connected by a shared mission\nAbout the role - you will:\nWe are seeking a highly motivated and innovative Firmware Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for engineers with a strong foundation in embedded systems and a passion for solving complex, real-world engineering challenges.\nAs part of our Firmware and Software Engineering team, you will contribute to the development of next-generation storage solutions, working on firmware that powers Seagate’s industry-leading HDD and storage systems.\nYou will play a key role in shaping firmware strategies, optimizing performance, and ensuring reliability across enterprise and cloud storage platforms.\nKey Responsibilities:\nDesign, develop, debug, and validate embedded firmware for HDD storage devices.\nAnalyze (discover, document, communicate) hardware and firmware functionality.\nWork on significant issues where analysis involves evaluation of complex events and use of emulators, logic analyzers, and other tools.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to define firmware requirements and architecture.\nContribute to continuous improvement of development processes and tools.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, and systems engineering.\nEmploy Software Engineering best practices\nMentor and guide less experienced engineers, fostering technical growth and best practices.\nDrive innovation in firmware development processes, tools, and methodologies.\nAnalyze performance metrics and optimize firmware for scalability and efficiency.\nContribute to technical reviews, risk assessments, and product planning.\nAbout you:\nExperience in embedded firmware development.\nProficient in C/C++ with strong debugging and optimization skills.\nDeep understanding of embedded systems and hardware-software integration.\nExperience with secure coding practices and firmware reliability.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nExcellent communication and collaboration abilities.\nAbility to work on-site at our Longmont, CO facility, Monday-Friday\n**Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available with this position\nYour experience includes:\nExpertise in storage device architecture (HDD, SSD) and protocols (SATA, SAS, NVMe).\nFamiliarity with cloud storage systems, distributed storage architecture, and data center environments.\nExperience with file systems, storage interfaces, and performance tuning.\nKnowledge of AI/ML concepts and their application in intelligent storage.\nProficiency with data analysis and visualization\nExperience with version control systems, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks.\nExperience with Agile development model\nBachelor's in Computer Science with 1-3 years of experience or Master's in Computer Science with 0-2 years of experience.\nLocation:\nOur Longmont product-design campus is nestled against the foothills with exceptional views of the Rocky Mountains. 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