Job Description

About our group:
Join the Test Process & Firmware Engineering (TPFE) team at Seagate Singapore, where we are pioneering the development of an internal AI assistant to support firmware engineers. This assistant will be trained specifically on Seagate's proprietary CERT codebase to enhance productivity, reduce debugging time, and streamline code development workflows.
About the role - you will:
As an intern, you will contribute to the design and development of an AI-powered assistant tailored to Seagate's HDD test firmware domain. This assistant will enable engineers to search, understand, and reason over proprietary code, refactor existing modules, write new code, and generate self-tests-all aligned with Seagate's internal coding practices and compliance policies.
About you:

• Assist in building and refining the AI assistant's capabilities to understand Seagate's proprietary C and Python codebase (CERT domain - SF3 and PF3).
• Develop tools and interfaces that allow engineers to query the codebase in natural language and receive context-aware suggestions.
• Implement features for semantic code search, code generation, refactoring, and automated self-test creation.
• Ensure the assistant adheres to Seagate's internal coding standards, naming conventions, and project-specific structures.
• Collaborate with firmware engineers to gather feedback and iterate on assistant functionality.
• Work with IT and AI governance teams to ensure compliance with Seagate's data protection and AI usage policies.

Your experience includes:

• Strong programming skills in Python and C/C++.
• Familiarity with software development tools (e.g., Git, IDEs like SlickEdit).
• Understanding of firmware development and test processes is a plus.
• Interest in AI/ML technologies and natural language processing.
• Ability to work with proprietary data securely and responsibly.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

Location:
The Shugart site (named after Seagate's founder, Al Shugart) is a research and design center. Easily accessible from the One-North MRT Station, many employees choose to take mass transportation to work. Being a purpose-built building, The Shugart has excellent employee recreational facilities. Take an active break at our badminton courts, table tennis tables, in-house gym, and recreation rooms. Our yoga and Zumba classes are very popular. We also offer classes and interest groups in photography, gardening, and foreign languages, and have various on-site celebrations, and community volunteer opportunities.
Location: Shugart, Singapore
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!
Seagate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, military and veteran status, or other status protected by applicable law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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