Software Developer (Test)
IBM · Posted Oct 21
Hybrid cloud, artificial intelligence, enterprise software, quantum computing, and IT consulting services
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About the role
IBM Systems provides servers, storage, and infrastructure technology designed for cloud computing and cognitive workloads. The team develops software, including open-source software, and works with open-source communities to apply best practices in IBM processes. This back-end developer role focuses on designing, developing, and testing software with emphasis on validation and verification of high availability and disaster recovery products using C/C++ and scripting.
What you will do
- Design Software: Designs, develops, tests, and delivers software, including open source software, working effectively with open source communities for Systems.
- Deliver Open Source Software: Works effectively with open source communities for Systems, driving community best practices in IBM processes.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Demonstrate experience of validation and verification for High Availability/Disaster Recovery products.
- Demonstrate proficiency in C/C++, alongside strong scripting capabilities in Python, Perl or Bash.
- Hands-on experience using deep diagnostic and debugging utilities (gdb/dbx) or platform-specific tools like nmon, topas, perfpmr, and trace.
- Demonstrate proficiency with benchmarking utilities (fio, iperf, custom load generators) and data analysis pipelines.
- 7+ years of total IT experience, with 6+ years focused on validating and verifying High Availability/Disaster Recovery products.
- Prior Operating System development experience in UNIX (HP UX, Solaris, AIX) or Linux Operating systems.
- Skills on unit testing, scripting and automation.
- Agile process knowledge
- Experience on tools like Jenkins, Git/GitHub, Gerrit or other equivalent tools.
- Should have good knowledge of unit testing.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About IBM
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is a global technology and consulting company that provides hybrid cloud, artificial intelligence, and enterprise infrastructure solutions. Operating in over 175 countries, IBM helps businesses across industries modernize operations, secure data, and drive digital transformation through platforms like watsonx and Red Hat OpenShift. Founded over a century ago, the company remains a pioneer in high-performance computing, enterprise automation, and quantum technology.
- Industry
- Information Technology
- Company size
- 260,000+ employees
- Founded
- June 16, 1911
- Location
- Armonk, New York, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $3.5B raised
- ·Post Ipo Debt$150M
Leadership
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Senior Vice President, Software and Chief Commercial Officer
Senior Vice President, IBM Consulting
Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications
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