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Introduction

At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 The Hardware Test Tools Development team is seeking experienced C developers with a strong hardware background to design, develop, and maintain tools used extensively across IBM for hardware system testing and characterization. In this role, you will collaborate with hardware test teams to implement and improve testing solutions, ensuring the effective and efficient testing of hardware systems.

Your role and responsibilities

* Design and implement solutions in response to new hardware design and requirements, delivering features to the hardware test teams.

* Collaborate with test teams to propose and develop solutions that improve system testing effectiveness and efficiency.

* Actively participate in design discussions, code reviews, and adhere to team-specific design and coding standards.

* Troubleshoot and resolve issues, providing ongoing support to test teams as needed.

Required education
Master's Degree
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise

* A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in software development using C.

* Proficiency in coding, testing, and debugging, with experience in using the GNU toolchain.

* Demonstrated experience in developing, creating, and maintaining makefile-based build environments.

* Strong understanding of computer architecture, including processors, networks, storage, and interconnects.

* In-depth knowledge of Operating System internals, including threads, processes, system calls, signals, interrupts, and exceptions.

* Proven expertise in scripting languages such as Shell and Python.

* Familiarity with hardware architecture concepts, including processor caches and interconnect buses.

* Experience with software development processes, including version control using GIT.

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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