Applications Engineer I

Seagate Technology

Applications Engineer I ensuring successful transitions with customer teams at Seagate. Involved in technical qualification engagements, testing, and collaborating with internal engineering teams.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeShakopee • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $66,000 - $77,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive all technical aspects of customer qualification engagements
Replicate, analyze, and develop solutions with internal engineering teams to address customer issues
Run tests in customer environment to validate drive/system compatibility
Assist in post-qualification customer technical issues
Create and present technical information to internal teams
Work with customer account team to solidify feedback into future product requirements
Coordinate activities of other organizations to ensure customer deliverables meet expectations
Leverage AI tools to improve productivity, quality, and decision-making in daily work

Requirements

What you’ll need

Demonstrated ability to work across multiple organizations to achieve deadlines and customer satisfaction
High level of personal follow through on commitments
Ability to work flexible hours to support worldwide customers, factories, and design centers
Demonstrated effective written and oral communication skills that develop trust between Seagate and its customers
Demonstrated passion for continuous improvement
Demonstrated experience testing and resolving concurrent, complex highly technical issues
Project management and tracking experience
Engineering design experience
Experience dealing with external customers or suppliers
Programming experience
Experience with SATA, SAS, and NVMe interfaces and bus analyzers
Storage system level experience
Knowledge of quality systems and methodologies
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, data science/analytics, or related discipline or equivalent experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eligibility to participate in discretionary bonus program
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
Paid time off, including 12 holidays
Flexible time off provided pursuant to Seagate policy
Minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave
16 weeks of paid parental leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

programmingtestingengineering designSATASASNVMebus analyzersstorage systemsquality systemsdata science

Soft Skills

customer satisfactioneffective communicationpersonal follow throughflexibilitycontinuous improvementproject managementinterpersonal skillsteam coordinationtrust buildingproblem solving