Power Hypervisor Firmware Developer

Introduction
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Your Role and Responsibilities
IBM ISDL Power hypervisor development group is working on virtualisation Tech that involves firmware design and development for power hypervisor.

Responsibilities:
The key responsibilities for this role as following:

• As Firmware developer to develop Hypervisor firmware on IBM power Systems
• Participate in design, implementation, Integration & verification of virtualization functions
• Execute unit test plans and functional tests to verify high quality code deliverables
• Perform code reviews with other members of team
• Provide code support, debug activities and issues resolution supporting both internal and external customers.
• Interact with the test team to define test plans, identify, root cause and resolve defects

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Minimum 2 to 8 years of expertise in Firmware design( embedded software) and development
• Expertise in C/ C++ language , Object oriented concepts
• Experience in embedded device drivers, Linux.
• Expertise in debugging and root causing complex firmware issues
• Should be a good team player
• Should have strong analytical skills
• Should have good communication skills and a quick learner
• Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/ EcE , MS, M. Tech or equivalent.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Knowledge in Servers domain, virtualization Tech is added advantage
• Linux kernel , kernel development multi thread programming
• C++ design & design patterns/ advanced skills
• Knowledge in communication protocols
• Skills on unit testing, scripting and automation.
• Agile process knowledge
• Experience on tools like Jenkins, Git/GitHub, Gerrit or other equivalent tools.
• Should have good knowledge of unit testing.