Senior Engineer, AI-ML Data Scientist for Recording Physics
Location: Fremont, CA, US
Posting Date: Oct 10, 2024
Job ID: 10727
About our group:
You will be working in the Media Recording Physics and Advanced Development group at the Seagate Recording Media Research Center in Fremont, CA, where we develop the state of art magnetic, optical and thermal, spin-stand recording characterization for recording Physics understanding and design directions for HAMR magnetic recording media to further extend data storage capacity. The team works closely with other teams in the organization such as the Sputter, testing, metrology and equipment groups, the materials science lab, and collaborators in the various Seagate organizations around the world. Together we develop the next generation of storage devices for cloud storage and other emerging applications.
About the role - you will:
The candidate will work in the Recording Physics and Advanced Development group at Seagate Recording Media R&D center to develop and improve data analytics using AI/ML techniques for studying the media magnetic and thermal properties, and compare with simulations and recording data to understand recording physics of HAMR (Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording) media.
Responsibilities include:
- Data analysis to compare experimental measurements with modeling results to understand the underlying media design direction and recording Physics
- Perform data analytical research on correlation of media design, magnetic and recording performance.
- Classify the important ladders with clear trends for AI-ML model training to develop transfer functions.
- Apply the learnings for innovative design to improve the magnetic, microstructure, and thermal design of HAMR media
- Using data mining techniques to understand the key trends and correlations to underpin key direction for media design improvements
- Apply AI and ML techniques to identify opportunities to improve media design, from material choice to media architectures, with the ultimate goal of enhancing media R&D predictability and overall efficiency
About you:
- Self-motivated and independent with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Detail oriented with a proven data science background.
- Team Player with excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated track record of productive collaboration with cross functional teams.
Your experience includes:
- MS or above in Data Science, Applied Math, Applied Physics, CS, Electrical Engineering, Neuroscience, or related field is preferred.
- Strong background in Data Analytical skills
- Industrial internship experiences in related fields are required
- Programming (Python, JMP, R, SQL, C/C++, CUDA, Labview, or related)
- Data analysis (Database, data structures)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a creative environment
Location:
Our Gold LEED-certified Fremont product-design campus drives innovation, bringing together a diverse set of engineering, design, operations, support, and administrative teams. The site is equipped with a state-of-the-art clean room and lab space. On-site social activities are popular, including our annual BBQ, ice cream social, and holiday events. Wellness programs, gaming rooms, and the on-site fitness center help round out and balance your Seagate work-life experience, along with opportunities to give back to our local community.
The estimated base salary range for this position in the San Francisco Bay Area is: $98,467.20 - $170,501.76. Actual salary range is based on the regional labor market of the role in the geography in which the position is located based on the requirements of the job and your skills. This posted salary range is a good faith and reasonable estimate, and Seagate reserves the right to adjust this range depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
Seagate offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible employees; including, but not limited to, eligibility for variable pay bonus, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short-and long-term disability, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, health savings account, dependent care and healthcare spending accounts, flexible time off/vacation, paid holidays and paid parental leave and well-being programs.
Innovation thrives in a culture that embraces different voices, where employees are equal contributors and are empowered to express themselves authentically.
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, passionate, and diverse workforce of 40,000 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.
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Seagate provides an environment where equal opportunity is available to all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, ethnic or national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (which includes pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, perceived or actual religious creed or political opinion, military and veteran status, taking or requesting statutorily protected leave, taking or requesting a reasonable accommodation for a protected basis, or other basis protected by applicable law. Company-sponsored training, education, degree assistance, and social and recreational programs are also included.
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