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

You will,

• Work as a Test Specialist in the design, development and support of the Management Console for IBM Power Servers

• Create/contribute to the Test plan/Test Strategy by creating new use cases based on new requirements

• Setup and configure the server and related infrastructure as per customer environment and report any issues to ensure the quality of releases

• Automate new use cases (CLI, REST & UI) or make changes to existing code based on new feature additions for CLI/REST/UI

• Good knowledge on CI/CT process and perform Continuous Test execution

• Understand various system dependencies and Run Load/stress tool, different workloads, perform Defect triaging and provide the details in defect and consolidating team issues

• Timely verification of defect fixes and perform regression tests around the fixes.

• Collaborate with the development and system test teams to maintain product quality, usability and serviceability

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 5 to 8 yrs of Server Virtualization testing experience with System level product knowledge, defect characterization, Product integration testing and ability to create test cases and test plan

• Good Knowledge on

• Virtualization - PowerVM, KVM, VMware, STORAGE, NETWORKING

• Backend - Python, CLI, RESTful API, CI/CD pipelines

• UI - Cypress

• DevOps - GitHub, Terraform, Ansible

• Experience in Server Architecture of various Hypervisors, Storage Domain (SAN, NAS, NVMe, SAS, SATA), Networking ( FC, FCoE, ISCSI, TCP/IP) and Hardware knowledge.

• Good knowledge of one or more Server operating systems (Ubuntu, RHEL or Suse, ESXi ) and Virtualization technologies

• Knowledge and experience on Automation languages using Python/Perl and Cypress

• Good understanding on Jenkins and DevOps

• Strong logical, debugging and creative problem-solving skills, good oral and written communication skills, and excellent analytical skills

• Have knowledge on Vulnerability scanning and experience in use of tools to check a network or website for known vulnerabilities

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Solid understanding of Testing domain and tools especially in latest AI/ML emerging technologies

• Planning capabilities requirements for the program e.g. effort estimation, hardware/infrastructure requirement

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.

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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.

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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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