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IBM is a global technology and innovation company. It is the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with presence in 170 countries. The diversity and breadth of the entire IBM portfolio of research, consulting, solutions, services, systems and software, uniquely distinguishes IBM from other companies in the industry. Over the past 100 years, a lot has changed at IBM, in this new era of Cognitive Business, IBM is helping to reshape industries as diverse as healthcare, retail, banking, travel, manufacturing, and many more, by bringing together our expertise in Cloud, Analytics, Security, Mobile, and the Internet of Things.  We like to say, "be essential." We are changing how we create. How we collaborate. How we analyze. How we engage. IBM is a leader in this global transformation. Join the next generation of innovators, inventors and entrepreneurs who are changing the very way the world works. We want the brightest minds doing work that inspires, in an environment where growth is encouraged. IBMers get to discover their potential, so they’re inspired to create breakthroughs that help our clients succeed. We’re building diverse teams with people who want their ideas to matter. Join us — you’ll be proud to call yourself an IBMer.

Your role and responsibilities

In the role of  Storage protocol developer, you would be responsible for Designing, development and support of individual product features for IBM family of storage products, IBM Software Defined Storage portfolio & IBM cloud storage services.

You will be owning and driving product functionality as SME and represent in global product teams. You will work with the senior technical leaders and manager in effectively managing the deliverables through your technical skills and prior experience.

Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
  • Strong development experience with Samba. Experience with protocols in enterprise-grade NAS / SDS solutions is an added advantage.
  • 4 - 8 years of industry experience in Virtualization/containerization, Filesystems, Storage systems Software.
  • Strong experience of software product development, debug and test using C, C++, Go language. Knowing Python, scripting languages is an added advantage.
  • Good debugging skills for complex issues with interdependencies across multiple modules.
  • Product development experience on Linux/Windows operating systems and user level programming and test. Basic User level Linux and administration is desired.
  • Ability to take ownership of feature development and meticulously evaluate product requirements, identify dependencies, execute development tasks and testing. Ability to crisply communicate with QA and other teams to define test requirements and support integration.
  • Experience in Systems/Storage domains, Storage controllers and features like High availability, DR, Replication, Snapshot technologies.
  • Ability to crisply communicate across geographies and all stake holders (clients and level 3 support teams) for resolving field issues. Good expertise of working with Global teams
  • Knowledge and hand-on usage of code and defect management tools.
  • Good written/verbal communication skills to report status crisply and accurately.
  • Experience working in a collaborative environment that uses Agile methodologies
Preferred technical and professional experience
  • Basic understanding of Container technologies (OpenShift Platform), Kubernetes, Kubernetes operators etc.

·       Understanding on working model of Hybrid cloud environment (AWS/Azure/other cloud environment) is an added advantage.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM 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.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In 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 IBM

IBM’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.

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