Storage Developer_HDFS Test

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.

Your Role and Responsibilities
In the role of Sr. Storage Tester, you would be responsible for Designing, testing and development 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. In addition, you will play the role of Scrum master to facilitate Daily scrum, ceremonies, backlog refinement and retrospectives by adopting Agile methodologies.

You will work with the senior technical leaders and manager in effectively managing the deliverables through your technical skills and prior experience.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 7 – 12 years of industry experience in Filesystems, Storage systems Software, Virtualization environments /containerization.
• Proven knowledge of S/W development process & tools for product development/debug using Python language, Debugging, Scripting technologies, Ansible, Robot framework, CI/CD framework is an added advantage.
• Deep understanding of object storage, Filesystems, Storage systems
• Experience in Systems/Storage domains, Storage controllers and features like High availability, DR, Replication, Snapshot technologies.
• Product development/usage experience on Linux/Windows operating systems and user level programming and test. Basic User level Linux, and administration is required to debug and resolve any day-to-day issues.
• Experience of working as a Scrum master and very good experience of Agile processes of project delivery
• Good problem-solving skills for complex issues with interdependencies across multiple modules, eagerness to understand the solution End-to-End.
• 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 (Jira/Bugzilla/Github etc)
• Ability to meticulously plan, detail test executions and identifying dependencies, recycle any field issues back to improve Quality/Robustness of the SW Solution.
• Good written/verbal communication skills to report program status crisply and accurately.
• Good technical leadership skills to mentor and train new team members

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience working with Object and File protocols (S3/NFS/SMB protocols)
• Proven Storage domain knowledge with hands-on experience on storage software stack implementation and debugging on Linux operating systems
• Idea on working model of Hybrid cloud environment (AWS/Azure/other cloud environment) is an added advantage.