Eric Kao is an experienced engineering professional with a strong background in firmware and software development. With roles at WD, a Western Digital company, Eric started as a FIT-U Engineer, where responsibilities included capturing and analyzing SATA and USB traces and validating hard drive performance. As a Firmware Engineer, Eric supported the 4TB HDD program development and improved manufacturing processes. Later serving as a Senior Firmware Engineer at Western Digital, Eric increased hard disk capacities and debugged manufacturing code for new programs. In a subsequent role as Staff Firmware Engineer, Eric designed firmware to advance recording technologies and validated changes for mass deployment. Most recently, Eric held a position as SDE II at Amazon. Eric obtained a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with a Computer Science option from the University of California, Los Angeles, graduating with a major GPA of 3.47.
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