Senior Software Developer

Introduction

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Your Role And Responsibilities

AIX is the leading open standards-based UNIX operating system from IBM that provides scalable, secure, and robust infrastructure solution for enterprise customers. As a Storage Device Driver Developer, you will be responsible for

• Design, development & support of new feature functions, enabling new adapters from various vendors for AIX Operating System
• Work with Product Managers, Senior leaders, and customers to understand the Business needs and implement the same in AIX.
• Adhere to the AIX development process and ensure successful delivery for the respective component.
  
  

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

5 to 10 years of experience in Storage Device Driver development. Strong proficiency in C programming Experience in Algorithms, Data Structures/File Structures

Strong skills in Unix/Linux internals – Hands-on in multi-threading, synchronization, interrupt handling, kernel memory management, DMA, IOMMU & Kernel programming etc.

Hands-on and working/implementation experience in Storage Device Drivers – Design and development of UNIX/Linux Operating System Device Drivers for Storage adapters.

Development experience of Storage Protocols such as Fibre Channel, FCoE, NVMeoF/FC, NVMeoF/TCP, SAS, SATA, ATA, SCSI, iSCSI, LLDP, USB, Multipath IO etc

Experience with IO /Storage virtualization stack, NPIV (N-Port ID Virtualization) and channelization/multiple-queues etc Experience with PCIe and protocol analyser and trace analysis. Familiarity with Storage/SAN concepts.