Introduction
Software Developers at IBM are the backbone of our strategic initiatives to design, code, test, and provide industry-leading solutions that make the world run today – planes and trains take off on time, bank transactions complete in the blink of an eye and the world remains safe because of the work our software developers do. Whether you are working on projects internally or for a client, software development is critical to the success of IBM and our clients worldwide. At IBM, you will use the latest software development tools, techniques and approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Are you interested in operating systems development and Open Source? Your favorites are Linux and low-level programming? Would you like to be part of an Open Source community, and do you intend to build up a reputation as an Open Source maintainer? If so, our team is the right place for you!
Our Linux development team is responsible for enhancing and maintaining the full stack (Linux kernel and its device drivers, libraries, tools, compilers, debuggers, virtualization (KVM) and test automation & CI/CD). We tightly collaborate with the international development teams of IBM (e.g. hardware and firmware development), the global maintainers of Open Source communities, and our Linux distribution partners (Red Hat, SUSE, Canonical).
You will be responsible to develop and improve various features in Enterprise Linux on IBM Servers
Work closely with Opensource community to upstream the features developed.
Own a set of distribution packages such as daemons, command line utilities, configuration, or supporting tools
Cooperate with upstream developers and communities by responding to bugs and development needs
Monitor our bug tracking tool for issues logged by customers or community members
Investigate bugs by recreating the customer’s specific environment in our lab and determining solutions
Respond to requests for enhancements (RFE) from upstream communities or customers by developing new features for assigned packages
Use your C or Python programming skills to develop patches and new features
How we’ll help you grow:
As a developer, you will be working in a highly dynamic team of Linux kernel engineers. Most of these engineers are well known in Linux Kernel community. You will get a stimulating team environment that will help you learn the following –
You will learn about IBM Servers architecture, System internals, Linux kernel internals
You will have access to all the technical and management training courses you need to become the expert you want to be
You will learn directly from expert developers in the field
You will get the opportunity to work in many different areas to figure out what really excites you.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
2+ years of experience in Linux development/working on projects related to Linux internals / Operating systems, KVM/hypervisor, and Virtualisation .
Knowledge of C/C++ programming.
Comfortable and experienced in software development life cycle – coding, debugging, optimisation, testing, and continuous integration.
Scripting experience on Ruby/ Pearl/ Python or similar.
Understanding of different CPU architectures (little endian, big endian)
Extremely Comfortable with Git and it’s work flow .
Hands on experience in Operator framework-Upstream and Downstream contributions
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Exposure to how Linux and Open source Community works ie Community Maintainer or Contributor
Strong Knowledge of any Linux operating system distribution
Hands on experience with different Distribution installations
Experience in Virtualisation, Experience with CI tools like Jenkins or similar
Basic C/C++ programming experience, either professional or academic
Intermediate English communication skills, both written and spoken
Personal motivation, with a proactive personality
Desire to stay in touch with the communities and participate actively to identify new coding opportunities
Enthusiasm for coding and eagerness to get involved in community based activities including user groups,conferences, and workshops
About Business UnitIBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate – they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world’s most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.
This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date and proof of vaccination status will be required before your start date. During the Onboarding process you will be asked to confirm your vaccination status, in case you are unable to get vaccinated for any reason, you can let us know at that stage. Please let us know if you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons. IBM will consider such requests on a case by case basis subject to submission of required proof by the candidate before a stipulated date.
Your Life @ IBMIn a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
Are you ready to be an IBMer?
About IBMIBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
Location StatementWhen applying to jobs of your interest, we recommend that you do so for those that match your experience and expertise. Our recruiters advise that you apply to not more than 3 roles in a year for the best candidate experience.
For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
Being You @ IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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